– Great weekend. Nothing like watching my sons on the tennis court. Got sunburned. Sunscreen is for women and children. Men don’t use it. We burn and peel. Lipscomb played Kennesaw State on Friday and Mercer on Saturday. Lost both, but James played good tennis, so all...
WARNING: Long Christmas blog. This was originally written for Evangelicals Today mag, seventeen years ago. Since then it has been hidden deep in my archives, along with piles of other ancient stevemurrell.com blogs. I thought some of you, especially those with small...
Every Nation Winter Conference Notes and Quotes (part 2) Three days in Jacksonville, Florida, with 180 American pastors, church planters, and campus missionaries. Great time of worship and fellowship. Here are some notes and quotes from day two on success in life and...
American Thanksgiving. Turkey Day. National Day of Gluttony. Here’s my ’08 THX list: 10. My stuff. Shallow, yes. Nevertheless, I’m thankful for my MNL apt, my Nash home, my MacBook Air, my iPhone, my Kobold, my (future) FatBob, and lots of other stuff that is...
For the past five years, Jess Puertollano came to our Manila apartment every Friday and turned our sixteenth-floor kitchen into an art studio. In that kitchen, he discovered and mentored the artist that was hiding inside our youngest son. We never expected an artist...
Here’s my annual Father’s Day post. It was originally published in Evangelicals Today magazine. I am also posting it on my ‘accidental missionary‘ site. On January 28, 2002, at 9:00 p.m., my dad breathed his last breath and slipped from time into eternity. He was...