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The Vulnerable Pastor

    In thinking about what I would write so as to update all my friends and followers, I wanted to publish a blog post entitled “The Myth of the Super Pastor.” After I was two pages in, I realized … Continue reading

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Posted by The GeekPreacher at 8:55 pm

Goodnight, Sweetheart, It’s Time to Go

The Pastor’s Corner   When Jennifer and I were dating so many years ago, I used to drop her off at her dorm room with this snippet from a song many of are probably familiar with:   Goodnight, sweetheart, well, … Continue reading

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Posted by The GeekPreacher at 8:39 pm

Gary Con IX

Three things happened at Gary Con this year that really stand out. First, of course, is this is my first year as the official Gary Con Chaplain. (Yes, they spelled chaplain wrong on my badge. It’s all good.) I’ve been … Continue reading

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Posted by The GeekPreacher at 6:11 am

Surprised by Joy

  “Straight tribulation is easier to bear than tribulation which advertises itself as pleasure.” ― C.S. Lewis, Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life   It has been many years since I’ve read Surprised by Joy and, honestly, … Continue reading

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Posted by The GeekPreacher at 5:36 am

The Spirit of the Age 2016

It’s after 4 AM and I’m wide awake. It’s not a good thing for a guy with a sleeping disorder to be awake like this but, hopefully, I’ll be able to catch up on it later today.   Since I’m … Continue reading

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Posted by The GeekPreacher at 11:16 am

Fair Play

I recently came across a question in a Christian group on Facebook which asked, “What is the difference between fairness and justice?” I thought about it and want to answer this question from a pop culture and geek perspective while … Continue reading

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Posted by The GeekPreacher at 7:30 pm

Life Hacking the Spiritual Disciplines

Life Hacking, according to Wikipedia, “refers to any trick, shortcut, skill, or novelty method that increases productivity and efficiency, in all walks of life” and I believe that is a pretty good way of explaining it. Over the next few weeks … Continue reading

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Posted by The GeekPreacher at 4:43 pm

Transparency 

In the world of social media, we are taught to put our best face forward at all times. Sadly, this gives an unbalanced view of life and the world. We post our most clever photos, our newest clothing, and our … Continue reading

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Posted by The GeekPreacher at 3:29 pm

A CS Lewis Quote

In today’s message, I spoke from the Gospel of Matthew Chapter 6 and discussed that ever prevailing problem of worry. There are three types of worry which we seem to hold onto: worry about the past, worry about the present, … Continue reading

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Posted by The GeekPreacher at 9:46 pm

The Theology of Werewolves

I remember the first time I really began to like werewolves. I was 13 years old and bought my first real “Do It Yourself” Halloween costume. It was the kind that had latex, paint, spirit glue, and lots of other … Continue reading

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Posted by The GeekPreacher at 5:37 pm

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