Alright, I’ve never done a running blog before, but I thought I would do it for our fantasy football draft in the Central State Football League. It is a 10 team league of basically people who are friends of Keith Cooper. This is our 4th year in the league. Yours truly has yet to win, [...]
Entries from August 2008
August 24, 2008
Aaronpedia Entry #2
2008- is possibly the greatest sports year of all time. There was the Giants upset over the evil empire: the New England Patriots. We had possibly the greatest tennis match of all time: Nadal over Federer at Wimbledon. There was the incredible Kansas-Memphis title game, where KU came back in the last few minutes and [...]
August 20, 2008
Discipleship Lessons from the Gridiron: Part 2
In part 1, we found that just as different football teams win in different ways, so can we accomplish the goal in the Christian life: holiness in a variety of different ways. Also in part 1, I attempted to debunk some myths about football namely that defense wins championship and that to win a championship [...]
August 17, 2008
Aaronpedia Entry No. 1
So, I’ve been doing these random thoughts, and I hope you have enjoyed them. After some thought, I have decided to move from random thoughts to a new page called Aaronpedia.
Aaronpedia is my personal encyclopedia for my thoughts. My friend, Chris Symes, gave me the idea, and so I will post my own thoughts on [...]
August 14, 2008
Discipleship Lessons from the Gridiron: Part 1
I love football. Apparently, I’m not alone in this country. We are obsessed with our football. We love our favorite teams, but we simply love the game. I’ve been a football fan since I was at least 5 years old. My parents tell the story of when I was about that age telling them that [...]
August 11, 2008
Aaron’s Random Thoughts for August 11, 2008
Time for another round of random thoughts.
USA’s 4X100 freestyle gold medal winning performance was one of the more exciting 4 minutes of sports that I have watched in a long time. It had everything you could want in sports. Great enemy, check. Superstar, check. Comeback, check. Unknown star, check. Championship, check. I’d love to see [...]
August 8, 2008
Some Advice for New Seminary Students
So, you are going to seminary and don’t know what to expect? Well, one little blog is hardly going to tell you everything you need to know, but after a year at Asbury here are some important things for those who are starting seminary. It is by no means a comprehensive list, and anybody is [...]
August 7, 2008
Awakening from my Strep Throat Slumber
I got that little feeling in my throat on Friday afternoon. A dull pain when I swallowed. Not good, I thought, so when I went to the store that night, I got myself some medicine: Sprite, and just hoped it was a quick summer cold. I went to bed early that next day, sweated & [...]