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Lee Singers in Germany

There has been quite a bit going on and little time for blogging. Today, I hope to post a few news items that relate to our work in Europe.First, the Lee Singers (Lee University, Cleveland, TN, USA) are currently on tour in Germany. Tom helped them fin... »

A Story For Mother’s Day

First of all let me just take this opportunity to say Happy Mother's Day to all of the mothers out there...especially my wife and my own mom, two of the greatest mothers that I know. This post is kind of off the beaten path of my normal posts on here.... »

After Winnenden School Shootings – No More Paintball

It came out in the news today here in Germany that lawmakers will tighten the already stringent gun laws as a result of the Winnenden shootings in March. I couldn't help but think of our youth group in Charlottesville, VA (Matt Temple's era) and the days they would often spend playing paintball for "good clean fun." Winnenden massacre could lead to paintball and laser tag ban <!-- A... »

Up In The ATIK

Up In The ATIK

Just a quick heads up about some changes taking place in da’ Atik (our upstairs youth sanctuary) on Wednesday nights.  Starting last Wednesday, there will be three classes offered upstairs in which our young folks will participate.  Brett Fincher and I will be teaching the guys (9-12 and 13-18) and Jamie Fincher and my wife, [...] »