Archive for December, 2008
Rick Warren Speaks About Assassination
Posted on 15. Dec, 2008 by frank.
Todd Rhoades asked an interesting question on his blog this week: Does Rick help or hurt the cause when asked about questions like this? Should he do more or less interviews like this? Here is the interview… So, how would you answer Todd’s question?
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Fun Endings
Posted on 13. Dec, 2008 by frank.
Sometimes days can get challenging and you have to choose to end it on a positive note… and I mean that in the most literal musical sense! Today was a bit challenging for me. Shelli was sick with a bug and I wanted to make sure she got most of the day to rest so [...]
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Clean Shave Santa
Posted on 12. Dec, 2008 by frank.
My brother Dave’s latest poem:Santa was working,When out in the cold,Unearthed by mistake,A new sort of mold. Into his wiskers,It started to thrive,Almost like magic,His beard came alive. At first it was fun,A pet furry white,He gave it a name,And kissed it goodnight. While out giving gifts,A girl left his fave,Milk and cookies that-she knew [...]
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What I Love About The Christmas Season
Posted on 08. Dec, 2008 by frank.
Ok so the last post was a little negative and I feel like getting back to my positive self! Here is a list of ten things I love about the Christmas season: 1. The First Snow – I know its crazy but I do love shoveling the driveway! Now, I do hate it when it’s [...]
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We Are So Messed Up
Posted on 06. Dec, 2008 by frank.
Sometimes we Christians just don’t get it. We get in the way and let our pride and selfishness get the best of us. We are at our worst when people who are far from God witness the carnal hostile takeover and it fortifies the barrier that they have placed between them and the Creator. I [...]
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Insights From Bob Russell
Posted on 04. Dec, 2008 by frank.
Bob Russell actually grew up in PA and started leading Southeast Christian Church (in Kentucky) when it was a small congregation of 120. When he retired in June of 2006 the church had grown to 18,000 strong. He was their Senior pastor THE WHOLE TIME. He didn’t move on when things were tough. He didn’t [...]
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Keeping Christmas Simple
Posted on 02. Dec, 2008 by frank.
This year we are doing something a little different at CCV and in the Chiapperino home. We are going to be keeping our Christmas simple. It is an attempt we have made every year, mostly out of necessity, but this year we are approaching the simplicity with great intention. Our home will be participating in [...]

