- Biggest earth quake I've felt in CA. Looooong! First time we all ran outside. #
- @temek85 did you and Jaron pick one up together? OK, you're obligated to show me! in reply to temek85 #
- Home from an enjoyable evening of Q&A with the church. Good fellowship among God's people. Thankful for our folks love for God's Word. #
- Sick. #
- RT @drmoore: Michael Spencer, the Internet Monk, RIP http://bit.ly/bmMiAT . (via @mattleeanderson) #
- My precious friend, Kin Gibbs, passed away earlier this evening. God used him to spark a revival in me & a small church in Texas years ago. #
- RT @HarrisJosh: Dear Steve Jobs…http://bit.ly/bzx992 #
- @walterprice praying for you. Great that you can Tweet your time there. in reply to walterprice #
- RT @Phil_Johnson_: "The Preaching of John MacArthur," by Hughes Oliphant Old. Book excerpt at the blog: http://bit.ly/byxIpH #
- @temek85 I just couldn't find the purpose in Buzz over Twitter. Why did you like it more? in reply to temek85 #
- @temek85 what did you like about buzz above Twitter? in reply to temek85 #
- Trying to go to sleep; not doing so well. Have to be up in a few hours to leave for TX. #
- @12hourhalfday thanks Brian. It's been fun trying to live it out. in reply to 12hourhalfday #
- At the Ontario Airport about to board for TX. #
- Was just hapily reminded of Phoenix's rebellion against daylight savings time. Whew! We are not late for our connection. #
- RT @ThomRainer: New blog post "Pastors and Time" http://www.ThomRainer.com #
- Any guesses where we are? http://ow.ly/i/10K1 #
- Honey-child, we ain't in Cali anymore: http://ow.ly/i/10Kc #
- Melodic whining: my definition of country music. #
- Made it to TX well and spent some great time with the Gibbs family. About to spend some time prepping for today's funeral. #
- I are in TX: http://ow.ly/i/11mL #
- THIS is a major reason to come to TX: Cali knows nothing of it: http://ow.ly/i/11Bt. http://ow.ly/i/11By #
- Oh yeah! http://ow.ly/i/11Da #
- On the plane headed to PHX. on more stop before Cali. Enjoyed the motherland; funeral was a unique blessing. #
- Welcome to Phoenix. One more hop before home. #
- RT @albertmohler: Crystal Cathed shutting down…operations, asks creditors for time. No word about possibility thinking http://ow.ly/1wLZN #
- Back in Cali. Can't wait to see the kids. #
- Home and playing with some very excited kids. #
- @justinjpeters was wise and didn't pull out the John Denver. Boarding now for big D. in reply to justinjpeters #
- Touches down in Louisville. @justinjpeters survives sitting by me while taunting me with his flat coke (Pepsi). #
- Finally settled into our hotel-prolly should get a few hours of sleep before all the day's activity begins. Thankful for the bros w/ me. #
- Just finished up a tour of Southern Seminary-here's my favorite moment: http://ow.ly/i/14QE #
- Al Mohler just laid it on us – great, dense, and much to contemplate: http://ow.ly/i/15dJ #
- Jeff Mooney or Col Sanders? http://ow.ly/i/15dO #
- About to head out for day 2 of T4G, looking forward to a long day filled with great fellowship over the word and the gospel. #
- Phenomenal message by T. Anyabwile-going to spark some great conversation among us. #
- Profoundly important messge by Piper-on so many level, so many issues @ T4G. #
- About to head out for the final day of T4G. Great fellowship ahead. #
- At a 9Marks meeting-great T4G discussion, ministry discussion & fellowship. "Enlightening" lunch with Lance Quinn, @tomascol, and Mike Law. #
- @walterprice you are missed, but looking forward to hearing about your trip overseas. in reply to walterprice #
- @BroCraig can't wait to read the tweets of joy when it comes! in reply to BroCraig #
- Electricity is out at our retreat center. We will now find out how those of the light fellowship in the dark. #
- Beginning the final portion of our 9Marks sessions-the longing to get home is among us all. #
- I've been with some of the most faithful stewards of truth and the church I've ever seen. What a challenge! What a blessing! Thanks 9Marks. #
- Hanging in the Louisville airport waiting for the first leg of the flight home. Just got off the phone with the fam. Wow I miss everyone. #
- Boarded! 2+ hours to DFW. I can smaell the motherland now. #
- Welcome to DFW. @walterprice says Dickies is the place for BBQ. We shall scout it out. I certainly have the time. #
- This is a trustwworthy saying deserving full acceptance: "Dickies is great BBQ & @walterprice is its faithful and true evangelist." #
- @temek85 it really is hard to conceive. in reply to temek85 #
- @thecapvilla I'm coming! Look at D sitting so well! in reply to thecapvilla #
- @walterprice I saved a FEW ribs for you. in reply to walterprice #
- Boarded; Lord willing I will be at home in about 4 1/2 hours. Thus has been a long, very long, day. #
- Landed. The inland Empire is stuningly beutiful from the air at night. Home is merely an hour and a half away. #
- Thanks to @justinjpeters I am finally home. #
- Headed to the San Fernando Valley to preach. Looking forward to seeing my good friends Chris & Judy Post. #
- The singing group is practicing-singining Fairest Lord Jesus/The Heart of Worship: http://ow.ly/i/19xl #
- Back at the office after a good morning of fellowship. Prepping for an intern meeting; looking forward to hearing Erik preach tonight. #
- Reminded of the strength of god's grace; I am one very blessed person, husband, father, & pastor. Thanks for the reminder tonight Erik. #
- Going to take some time with the fam today. Looking forward to playing hard! #
- @BroCraig I looked them over last night at our Apple store. One day (as I write from mu iPad). in reply to BroCraig #
- Just made it back from an awesome time at the park. It's been too long. We had way too much fun. Now for a nap-the sign of a genuine day off #
- @mindymartin wow, we're praying. God's ways are holy and right. I thank God for you're waiting patiently for His purposes. in reply to mindymartin #
- Grilled some steaks before the drizzle hit and had a fantastic meal with the fam-that's been too long a'coimin. #
- Long, profitable day. Taught opening class on Bible study methods; we'll learn hermeneutics while inductively studying Colossians. Love it! #
- Enjoying the quietness of the morning, listening to both the rain outside and the word showering my own heart. #
- Working on the DMin this morning, edits, edits, edits. A small light is seen at the end of this long tunnel. #
- About to head out to a meeting with an intern who is preaching Sunday. What a blessing these guys are to my soul. #
- Loved the fellowship over the word with E.Puentez. Talked with a recent widow-praying for her encouragement in Christ. Now back to edits. #
- Finished edits on a DMin chapter-sending tomorrow. Now for a few minutes of reading: Jonathan Leeman's recent work "…Surprising Offense" #
- Time to go play with some kids and relax with my beloved! #
- Official day off today; thought we might do yard work, but not sure weather is cooperating yet. #
- Ok the sun is out-back to SoCal normality. Yard work ahead. #
- Restful day-time to grill! #
- Much to do tomorrow-to bed now. #
- Preaching again today in the San Fernando Valley-Chris Post's final day before retirement-an honor to be with him. #
- Unique and encouraging blessing to be with the Post's as they retire-faithfulness was written all over their lives. Encouraged & exhorted. #
- Challenged & encouraged by my brother E. Puentez. I will seek to wrestle more intensely for the saints this week-strenghtebed by grace. #
- @pastorstephen praise God brother! in reply to pastorstephen #
- Have not been able to get to sleep, so I'm testing out a new Twitter client. Sounds like something that SHOULD put me to sleep. #
- Ok, that was a short night. But, let the day begin-much to do, but even more to pray through. God is good & His grace is always sufficient. #
- Long day-enjoyable evening with the fam-it is so beautiful tonight, we're about to head out for a walk. #
- What a fun walk-all 6 of us and the dog; we were quite the sight to see-should have got a pic. Next time. #
- @mindymartin easy one-Jerry the wolves only guy. in reply to mindymartin #
- @mindymartin I took the whole quiz just after replying-bummed that I missed one. We are just finishing season 7 for the 5th time 😉 in reply to mindymartin #
- @temek85 umm, well…i'm grabbing it in my hand as I tweet this 😉 in reply to temek85 #
- E-mail, news headlines…I should have read my Bible first. To the word now! #
- Deliver me from…everything that dims the brightness of thy grace in me, everything that prevents me taking delight in thee. #VoV #
- Enjoyed good fellowship with a pastoral intern this morning, now at my next appointment in Orange county. #
- @temek85 have not tried werule-will look it up. I am checking out Bento, love Safari, Kindle, iBooks, Logos, Evernote; the size is perfect. in reply to temek85 #
- @LisaMKnight to what class are you referring? in reply to LisaMKnight #
- @mindymartin well done! in reply to mindymartin #
- @temek85 my work horse productivity app is OmniFocus but they won't have an iPad app till June. We should get together and chat apps. in reply to temek85 #
- Enjoying some reading this morning before some big stuff ahead today. #
- We are planning/prepping for a are sale today-cleaning out the garage. #
- You should see the current site: girls on each side of dad, each with an iPhone, while dad is in the middle with his iPad. #
- @KaraPeters isn't Apple great? Look for the same Lala service through iTunes soon. #
- Hootsuite just updated their iPhone app-love it! But when is the iPad app coming? #
- Deep joy when Emi (2 yrs) breaks out into singing "Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation, oh my soul praise Him…" #
- @mindymartin ah, another example of hymns vs choruses. Too funny. Perhaps our church should learn Danny's song, can you get me the music? in reply to mindymartin #
- @tjbench while it is best I not dance, I'm happy along with you!! #
- When morning gilds the skies, my heart awaking cries, 'May Jesus Christ be praised!' #
- Headed out to assemble with the saints-a much loved congregation! #
- Justin added a floral arrangement to his podium this morning http://ow.ly/i/1lV9 #
- Though yesterday was a difficult one, I find myself more committed to and loving the church than ever. Our flock shows genuine gospel fruit. #
- Headed to the Wild Animal Park with the fam!! #
- Great time at the Animal Park-lots of animals and small crowds-what a relaxing time. Bedtime rituals taking place now… #
- "Every joy or trial falleth from above, traced upon our dial by the Son of love…" from the hymn we are singing as a family this month. #
- Thanking God for fresh mercies each day. #
- A day of study ahead-Sermon on the Mount-yep, the whole thing. #
- @walterprice that was my first thought-may be the best thought. #
- Lot's-o-meetings today-let the coffee flow! #
- @jeramierinne loving it with you. Be sure to check out Logos-great tool with iPad. in reply to jeramierinne #
- Encouraged through this day by God's abundant grace. Headed home to play and relax with the fam. #
- @justinjpeters congrats my friend! Your first year is under your belt. You may have one extra hour to sleep before the next round begins. in reply to justinjpeters #
- We had a ton of fun on the swings and a great dinner together. Now we are all exhausted-is it sin to go to bed before 8 PM? #
- Enjoying a quiet morning-about to read more and write some on Matt 5-7. Praying with much gratitude for so many gifts of God's grace. #
- @tohuvabohu looks pretty good-one of the better iPad Bibles. in reply to tohuvabohu #
- First time to go to the San Diego zoo. WOW! Could use some better organization, but the exhibits were awesome-the kids couldn't get enough. #
- Amazing day with the fam at Sea World-my first time there-another WOW day. Will be up early for Lord's Day final prep. To bed! #
- Thankful for the two most influential women in my life: my mom and Kel; gentle, resilient, Christ-like character-the very influences I need. #
- @KaraPeters you may not make comments about pictures without posting them-those are the Twitter rules (or should be). in reply to KaraPeters #
- @thecapvilla too cute! And to think I was only a few feet away when all this fun was going on. in reply to thecapvilla #
- @mindymartin well, you know it is some sort of "trip." I hear their are recovery groups out there. in reply to mindymartin #
- Exhausted-to bed! #
- Busy day ahead with some writing this morning and meetings through the afternoon-looking forward to all of it. #
- Thy word is full of promises, flowers of sweet fragrance, fruit of refreshing flavor, when culled by faith. #VoV #
- RT @Phil_Johnson_: Is @erguncaner this decade's Mike Warnke? Liberty U will finally investigate: http://grace.ly/5t2tkq #
- Just received word that my grandfather passed away-he was 90. Praying for family tonight-many good memories. #
- @mrclm like you read my mind. #
- @justinjpeters then I have MUCH more in my favor than you 😉 #
- Very thankful this morning for so much-for me to live is Christ, to die is gain. Looking forward to studying Matthew 5:1-3 today. #
- @justinjpeters the hammer gets counseling-finally! Perhaps I will set an appointment for a session, I'm sure I have an issue. in reply to justinjpeters #
- Thou who art righteous, let me not harbor sin in my heart, or indulge a worldly temper, or seek satisfaction in things that perish. #VoV #
- It is a rare day when @thecapvilla tweets, and especially when she tweets before I do-today is such a day. #
- What's up with this me hardly tweeting stuff? We shall now end the drought. #
- Time to prepare soul for a day of fellowship with the Lord's people; also looking forward to some fellowship with the growing Estrada clan. #
- Be happy in him, O my heart, and in nothing but God, for whatever a man trusts in, from that he expects happiness. #VoV #
- Amen! http://ref.ly/Ps108.1 #
- Want I did yesterday-packed up a decade (almost) of ministry. Very nostalgic: http://ow.ly/i/1ABX #
- @KaraPeters some of it was a bit depressing-much of it brought back great memories of wonderful ministry. in reply to KaraPeters #
- Had a good morning-had a great time with the Estradas and now waiting to encourage an intern about his sermon he's about to preach tonight. #
- @mrclm no, packing up and awaiting the next phase of ministry in a new church. in reply to mrclm #
- @mrclm I posted my resignation statement on my blog. We do not have a new ministry position yet-looking, praying, waiting. in reply to mrclm #
- Headed out to meet up with family and remember grandpa's life. Pray I can be an encouragement. #
- Had a great gospel conversation with a Hindu. He was open to consider the claims of Christ-but not open to embrace them. #
- Can Aunt Eda Sue figure out how to put on a seat buckle? http://ow.ly/i/1BXb #
- Residence Inn is a GREAT hotel; excellent, friendly place here in Peoria. They're now-scanning pics for us to use for the memorial service. #
- Death has a definite and lingering sting-oh thank god for Christ's ultimate victory: our only hope of stability. #
- Grandpa's graveside this morning. Preparing my heart in the Lord. #
- What is AES doing? Sniffing weed(s)? http://ow.ly/i/1EcQ #
- Great service today and did some walking down memory lane around Peoria. Now headed to a family favorite: Agatucci's-fantastic stuff. #
- Out final visit: http://ow.ly/i/1EdS. http://ow.ly/i/1EdY #
- Packing-thinking about home; can't wIt to get there. #
- My cab driver got on the wrong freeway-I just took a scenic tour of downtown Peoria-driver shut the meter off. Midwest hospitality. #
- Welcome to O'Hare-I should get a lot of reading done here, I have a few hours. #
- Welcome to Phoenix! Almost home. #
- Landed in Ontario! Home is VERY close now. #
- Slept in this morning-till 6, when the first munchkin came hunting for me. Was good to go this week; great to be home. #
- About to make some spaghetti noodles with my two beautiful assistants: http://ow.ly/i/1HvQ #
- Enjoyed an evening of fellowship with brothers discussing the church, shepherding, and our unique roles as pastors and elders; so encouraged #
- I'm reading http://ref.ly/2Co2.14 – praying I smell right today. #
- A pastor's poverty in spirit: http://ref.ly/2Co3.5 #
- Look at my fine looking intern-his metro look. I am a failure: http://ow.ly/i/1Isi #
- What an encouraging day! Thank you Living Stones for your love and kindness to Kel and me. What a true treasure each of you are to us. #
- Doing some weekly planning. This weekend was so full I haven't had the opportunity. Let's see, what will we do this week . . . #
- This is one group of very tired people in our house. We just all need to go to bed. 🙂 #
- @justinjpeters seeing your summer reading reminds me that I do not pray enough for you. in reply to justinjpeters #
- Quiet morning of reading. Enjoying the fresh mercies of Christ. #
- The treasure my clay pot holds: http://ref.ly/2Co4.7-8 #
- …the glory of everything that is sanctified to do good is not seen in itself, but in the source of its sanctification. #VoV #
- To the gym-hurt the body-relieve the mind 🙂 #
- In the study; meditating on Matthew 5:4. #
- Phenomenal stuff written on the beatitudes. Tho. Watson can pull more out of a verse than anyone-good stuff. Time for fam and friends now. #
- Enjoyed a good evening of fellowship with good friends; great to see the gospel's effect over the last few years in them. #
- Early mornings were made for reading. Love the quiet moments that prepare me for a loud day ahead. #
- Giving that glorifies God & confesses the gospel: http://ref.ly/2Co9.13 #
- Let me continually glow and burn out for thee…let me awake in thy likeness, leaving behind me an example that will glorify thee… #VoV #
- @SisJoye yeah!! Go Twitter! #
- Whose commendation am I seeking? http://ref.ly/2Co10. #
- @mindymartin ah, the signs of true father/son bonding! in reply to mindymartin #
- @walterprice perhaps you will have more 'e-mail love' by posting your address on Twitter. in reply to walterprice #
- Taking a DMin writing break to head to the gym-just what my mind and body need, but what they both initially loathe. #
- Glad I went to the gym-came home to find Kel's grandparents here-good visit, now back at the writing. Making great progress. #
- Our Bible story tonight was about the new city of God. Emi saw the picture and said, 'Maybe God is in there having lunch, cheese & salad!' #
- Great time with the Martin Clan-loved the conversation and value the friendship. #
- No one convincingly told the boys that today was my day off and I didn't want to wake up before 6 am. #
- Out with the fam-having way too much fun! #
- Home from a fabulous time & Pops & Leefy's house. Congrats Aunt Kim for HS grad and college to come! Now time to prep for tomorrow-bedtime! #
- Final prep for our final day with the saints of FBCSJ as one of their pastors. Sermon this PM: Blessed are Those Who Mourn-Matt 5:4 #
- May it be! http://ref.ly/Ps113.3 #
- So encouraged with Erik's message this AM-in so many ways! Great lunch with interns and now to meet with some dear friends. 1 service left. #
- Just walked out the doors of FBCSJ for the last time as one of her shepherds. Bitter-sweet. A new era for both now begins. #
- Just read the day's headlines and rehearsed the gospel in my heart-what a needy world. Finding hope in God's word this morning. #
- Home from a great two days away with the fam. Ended today with Sea World! #
- @walterprice Amen! Thankful. in reply to walterprice #
- The day has begun, but oh so slowly. We may have done too much the past two days…nah! #
- “I don”™t see how the president”™s position and popularity can survive the oil spill. This is his third”¦” http://instapaper.com/zn9376dN #
- Kevin DeYoung critiques David Platt's "Radical” this is a good read & excellent example-http://instapaper.com/zXtwapcB #
- Off to meet with a number of brothers today-looking forward to the fellowship. #
- Was mom's night out and dad's night in-played hard with the kids! I think my 3, 2, 1, & 8 mo old make my 40 years feel a bit older. #
- Reading, thinking, praying, thanking God for a quiet, still morning; preparing my heart for the day. #
- Off to breakfast with a beloved friend and co-laborer in the Gospel-I always enjoy our conversation over life and ministry. #
- Home and doing some very important tasks-nothing! Loving it. #
- Time for a little weekly planning-a very different but still very necessary discipline these days; maybe more so now. #
- What a wonderful time with some wonderful friends tonight-several families we treasure immensely-thanking God for them. #
- Preparing my heart and mind for adorning of worship with the Lord's people. Much gratitude this morning. #
- How I'm praying for God's people this morning: http://ref.ly/Ep1.17 #
- Father, may it be so in the hearts of your people today: http://ref.ly/Ep3.14-20 #
- Had a phenomenal vacation in the mountains last week-no phone or Internet. Back to normal. SBC Orlando-next stop. #
- @steveweaver hope to see you there! in reply to steveweaver #
- @travisbcardwell are you at the convention? in reply to travisbcardwell #
- @steveweaver I'm here too-well almost, where ever this is 😉 in reply to steveweaver #
- Headed over for the final ments of the Pastors' Conference. #
- RT @timmybrister: I don't think there will be a more stark contrast in content & delivery than Andy Stanley & @plattdavid back to back #
- Matt Schmucker just schmacked A. Stanley's definiton of the church tonight. #9Marksat9 #
- @pastorstephen I saw you take this pic! in reply to pastorstephen #
- RC Sproul at the Founders' Breakfast. We from the West Coast are wishing it was a Founders' Lunch-it would still be breakfast time for us. #
- The convention has begun! GCR is the order of the day. #
- I think the EC just suggested that tithing to the CP was a matter of obedience to God and that doing so is fulfilling the Great Commission. #
- Johnny Hunt is up to preach at the #sbc2010 #
- Caleb and Joshua are going to vote for the GCR report. #sbc2010 #
- RT @stevekmccoy: How can Paige Patterson NOT smoke cigars. He has a perfect cigar face. #SBC2010 #
- Billy Graham wishes he could be here to vote for the GCR report. #sbc2010 #
- GCR=will we be occupiers (hold our ground) or hill takers (vote for GCR). #Sbc2010 #
- Great Commission business is about to be done. Here we go. #
- Here goes M. Chapman-hot out of the gate! #
- I'm hearing a voice I heard 2 decades ago but from a less conservative voice. A struggle to hold on to a past that has little future. #
- GCR passed overwhelmingly-after 2 hours of debate!! #
- A brother is rapping his motion-an SBC first. #
- Back in the evening session-Dr. Land is up. #
- To quote a famous SBC leader: "the SBC meeting always makes me feel skinnier, younger, and smarter than I really am." #
- @stevekmccoy make the motion and I'll make sure you get a huge southern "second". in reply to stevekmccoy #
- Bryant Wright Is the new SBC president! #
- Why does the choir have a bar room look with the dark lights and smoke. I thought we were agin'it! #
- RT @timmybrister: For those who asked, yes, we video recorded @joshshank's rapped-out motion affirming & appreciation the work of @acts29 #
- IMB report-honoring Dr. Rankin, and thinking about the chief reason we are a denomination. #
- RT @edstetzer: "How much do you have to hate someone to know the way of eternal life and not share it?" – Jerry @Rankinonmission #SBC2010 #
- Headed to 9Marks @9. #
- Enjoying a morning of fellowship with good friends-oh, yes, and listening to Convention reports. #
- Mac Brunson up to preach the Convention sermon. #
- Mac Brunson: Jesus died for those who believe in Him-he died for the 'whosoever will.' #sbc2010 #
- Enjoying the Southern Seminary luncheon at the SBC. #
- The trip back has begun. Wonderful Convention, great time with some family members-no sleep-makes it that much more fun! #
- Welcome to Atlanta! That means a very long flight is ahead soon. #
- @steveweaver you too! Keep up the tweets! in reply to steveweaver #
- @walterprice No BBQ open this morning in the Atlanta airport: dissapointing. C u where the scorching sun is more comfortable. in reply to walterprice #
- About to board my 8:30 flight-will arrive in Cali at 9:50, fun, huh? #
- Landed in Cali! Home is soon around the corner. #
- Home is so sweet to come back to: "dad, did you come home to tickle us?" Brie and Emi! Joey is now walking! #
- Family time this weekend! Looking forward to meeting our little nephew, Barron! #
- http://ow.ly/i/28qO so I'm with a group of ladies who ate making fun if Twitter. That's why they don't really look happy 😉 #
- @mindymartin booya! Welcome to the cult! in reply to mindymartin #
- Checking out the iOS 4 features-wow, loving it. #
- Loving the weather outside and some downtime with the fam after a day of playing administrative catch up. #
- @timmybrister I waited for over an hour-but all worked. in reply to timmybrister #
- Locked myself away today and made major progress on the DMin project. Ready to send off a truck load of work tomorrow. The end is near. #
- Just finished reading the headlines-time to be washed with the word. Important things ahead today. #
- In all my affairs may I distinguish between duty and anxiety, and may my character and not my circumstances chiefly engage me. #VoV #
- @temek85 I'm fighting jealousy. in reply to temek85 #
- RT @albertmohler: Praying for Joni Eareckson Tada in light of announcement that she has been diagnosed with cancer. http://ow.ly/22sRC #
- ooohweee. I do love it! #
- @temek85 let's just say I'm not jealous any more. in reply to temek85 #
- @MichaelHyatt with HootSuite now being HTML 5 it seems that using Safari brings the same user experience as on my desktop browser. #
- Looking forward to hosting a representative from Desiring God Ministries in our home for dinner tonight. #
- This is one sweet kid! http://ow.ly/i/2eFl #
- Great time tonight. I am more encouraged and more committed to Desiring God Ministries than ever. So thankful for what they are doing. #
- Even when we tell the kids that we want to sleep in past 6 am, they just can't help us out here. I think it's pure rebellion. #
- Check this video out — Father's Day Fun http://youtu.be/ZWCSzNWKzYc #
- I uploaded a YouTube video — Father's Day Fun http://youtu.be/ZWCSzNWKzYc?a #
- The torture chamber awaits! (aka the Dentist). #
- Loving the iPhone 4-especially since I can "Face Time" my wife! Maybe I should do that while in the Dentist's chair. #
- RT @stevekmccoy: For #iPhone 4g owners with antenna problems, try the iHold (now with iFold): http://bit.ly/cInEM1 #Apple #
- @walterprice no bait and switch, I'm still ready at a moment's notice to go buy one with you!! Dr.Mohler's using one-let's all go together. in reply to walterprice #
- Wonderful fellowship tonight with dear friends! Awesome Memphis Dry Rub Ribs!!! #
- While waiting… http://ow.ly/i/2gYj #
- @albertmohler I'm sure Rick's comment makes Mark Dever envious! in reply to albertmohler #
- @mindymartin looks like @walterprice behind @albertmohler. You amidst much Christian culture royalty. Get Walter's autograph for me. in reply to mindymartin #
- Looking forward to the morning of worship and fellowship. First up, preparing my heart-much is needed today. #
- So encouraged with the missions report we heard today-wow! Enjoyed a great fellowship of worship this morning-deeply encouraged. #
- Check this video out — Capranica Spring 2010 http://youtu.be/2HqfaCc-_Hs #
- MacArthur preaching on John 8, on the nature of Christ. #
- Thanking God for hotel air conditioning and free wi-fi while waiting for the next Resolved session. #
- Enfield rehearsing for tonight: http://ow.ly/i/2jhW #
- @walterprice doing sermon prep before Resolved. Steel concentration: http://ow.ly/i/2jjK #
- Uniquely blessed tonight at Resolved-so many blessings, 140 characters are immensely insufficient. #RE10 #
- It seems that mornings were made for quiet reflection and concentrated attention on God's word. Very grateful for such a gift. #
- @walterprice uh oh! I think you should post what you read that brought that out of you. in reply to walterprice #
- Received adoption acknowledgement from the state today to adopt David. Finalization will be soon! #
- Have I ever said how much I dislike putting bibliographies together? If not, allow me to do so now. #
- Took a break to have dinner at the park with the fam and a long walk. Great time! Now back to making academic people feel special 😉 #
- @mrclm we went through the foster system, so we did not need to finance. We tend to pay in other ways. @drmoore would probably have info. in reply to mrclm #
- Song of the month in family devotions was "O For a Thousand Tongues to Sing." We sang all 6 verses with great gusto tonight! #
- Up way to late playing with MS Word and inserting page numbers. This is what life has been reduced to. Back at it this morning. #
- I just learned more about tab stops than I ever thought possible, or wanted to know, actually. Now to rest my beleaguered brain for a minute #
- First draft of entire doctoral project is complete! The goal was to have it July 1. Finally a goal reached on time! #
- I just had some "FaceTime" with @walterprice! Can you tell by the glow around my Tweet? #
- @mindymartin amen! I know exactly what he is enduring! Praying for tomorrow's visit. in reply to mindymartin #
- Thanks Peter's fam for a great evening. Your fellowship is precious to us. #
- Off for Dr. and Dentist appts for the kids today-doesn't THAT sounds like a thrilling day of family fun! Maybe we'll throw in Sea World too. #
- Girls are now seeing the dentist, boys are hanging out. Advice: never assure your kids that the doctor will NOT give shots this time. #
- @mindymartin praising God with you! Praying for the next phase! in reply to mindymartin #
- "O God our help in ages past, our hope for years to come!" Our new family song to learn this month-what a thought provoking song. #
- Enjoyed the morning's call to repentance and humility before the Lord-a theme that ran through Small group study and corporate worship. #
- Didn't feel so well yesterday-much better today-back at it. Today is devoted to neglected yard work. Don't you wish you could join me? #
- Up too late last night and up late this morning. Nonetheless, grateful to be up! Time for some reading. #
- Great night with good friends yesterday. So thankful for the people the gospel has brought into our lives. #
- In the study this morning: Matthew 5:5 on tap. First up, translation, then grammar and lexical study. I love being in the Word like this. #
- Commentary time! Praying for discernment and insight. I love looking at what others have mined out of the text. Humbling & exciting #
- Wow, Thomas Watson on the Beatitudes is phenomenal-convicting, and enriching. Loved every bit! #
- Earthquake!! That was one of the biggest I've felt in a long while! #
- 5.9 – and it was close: http://ow.ly/28qe1 #
- 33.4175 -116.4827(M5.9 – SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA – 2010 July 07 23:53:33 UTC) :http://ow.ly/28qhk #
- Recounting fresh mercies, rehearsing the gospel, thanking God for His word, praying for it's application to my heart; much needed this a.m. #
- Blessed are the gentle, for they shall inherit the earth. Matt 5:5 #
- Meekness is essentially a true view of oneself, expressing itself in attitude and conduct with respect to others. Lloyd-Jones #
- The man who is meek is not even sensitive about himself…not always watching himself and his own interests. Lloyd-Jones. #
- This is a better way to tweet with hootsuite imo: http://ow.ly/28PMx #
- Just used http://fluidapp.com/ to make apps for esvonline and gmail. Made them each a menu extra. Voila-most easily accessible tools! #
- The man who is meek is the one who is amazed that God & man can think of him as well as they do & treat him as well as they do. Lloyd-Jones #
- Awesome! I just did a video call to Kel using iPhone 4 front facing camera and Fring (and Skype). #
- Meekness is a grace whereby we are enabled by the Spirit of God to moderate our passions. Tho. Watson. #
- For the record, boys are MUCH messier than girls at mealtime. Just sayin. #
- The heart is like a troubled sea, casting forth the foam of anger…meekness calms the passions. It sits as moderator in the soul. T. Watson #
- A meek spirit, like wet tinder, will not easily take fire…Meekness is the bridle of anger. Tho. Watson. #
- Just watched "W," by Oliver Stone (don't throw any please). Good casting. Interesting take on things. #
- Meekness shows us the badge of a true saint. He is of a…candid spirit…not easily provoked. He…conquers malice w/ mildness. Tho. Watson #
- Christ does not bid us learn of him to work miracles…but he would have us learn of him to be meek. Tho. Watson #
- Had some wonderful fellowship with a dear brother in the Lord-miss our more regular time of encouragement. Love his heart for the church. #
- Ahh, officially on vacation. #
- As God has his scepter of royalty, so his throne of grace. Oh how should this make us fall in love with meekness. T. Watson #
- Looking forward to serving and fellowshipping with the saints at First Southern Baptist Yucca Valley this morning. #
- Our expected temps this week where we are vacationing: the pool is VERY close! http://yfrog.com/bg5tqzj #
- Passion makes an enemy of a friend. Meekness makes a friend of an enemy. Tho. Watson #
- Want of meekness evidences want of grace. T. Watson #
- Beautiful morning here in PS! Today's schedule: relax. Then, relax some more, then … #
- Read this book this morning; one of the most solid & readable on decision making & God's will: http://ow.ly/i/2zCY #
- Yep, it's starting to get warm out here: http://ow.ly/i/2zDv #
- @mindymartin wow! Kelly is not allowed to see this. @chadmartin puts us all to shame. Are you sure he didn't bakery this? in reply to mindymartin #
- Just about to sign adoption papers for David! Court date set for July 23!!! #
- @mrclm so, you might not like Palm Spring for vacation, we're hitting 119 this week 😉 in reply to mrclm #
- @pastorstephen great to hear that you've had a refreshing time away. It is a joy to serve with the brothers and sisters at FSBCYV. in reply to pastorstephen #
- Prepping to preach on meekness in Yucca Valley today-a message my soul needs. #
- RT @PaulTripp if Jesus promised to never leave you, then your difficulty is not a sign of his …inattention, but of his refining love #
- RT @PaulTripp …we can live with little sense of deeper need, seeking temporary comfort when eternal rescue is offered #
- Look who's ready for adoption day! http://ow.ly/i/2MIT #
- RT @XIANITY: QUOTES: Ted Haggard: "I over-repented", Evangelicals: "That's okay, we under-forgave". #
- @mattperman i've been trying out Mindnode and liking it. in reply to mattperman #
- The sun rises everywhere, but few look like this: http://ow.ly/i/2V1N #
- The groom forgot his shoes for the wedding-Austin to the rescue: http://ow.ly/i/2Wdt. http://ow.ly/i/2Wdx #
- A few short clips from my sister's wedding today-Ripa's Are Wed: http://youtu.be/SawNYpRgla8 #
- I uploaded a YouTube video — Ripa's Are Wed http://youtu.be/SawNYpRgla8?a #
- It's been an eventful vacation thus far-way more than 140 characters can express. #
- @dvdkng congrats David! in reply to dvdkng #
- PaPa and Joey watching some golf: http://ow.ly/i/34KL #
- Just had some wonderful time with good friends from years ago. Never enough time. Thankful for gospel fruit. #
- Preached and sang at Mom and Dad's church this morning-Community Fellowship Church. What a great congregation-tremendous blessing. #
- Just sang a duet with dad-sputa of the moment. Now listening to dad teach from 1 Kings: http://ow.ly/i/363n #
- In a church business meeting-listening to the minutes about buying a water filter. Go Baptists! #
- Old business portion: discussion on water filter & door on ice machine "it's unsanitary to have the mop next to the ice machine! It's nasty! #
- motion and second with extensive discussion on buying a new door for the ice machine. It passed! #
- @walterprice indeed it should be. Fun times in rural TX Panhandle. Now for Dairy Queen on a Sunday night. in reply to walterprice #
- Packed and ready for the trek home to Cali. First a few hours to sleep-then 1200 miles. #
- So grateful to be home-even though for only a few hours. #
- About to begin a significant trip. Looking forward to the adventure. #
- Wonderfully encouraged with great Christ-centered fellowship this evening. Anticipating even more tomorrow. #
- @jasonclark02 congrats brother. in reply to jasonclark02 #
- RT @timmybrister: The local church is the most important school for ministry & the faithful pastor is the crucial professor. -@albertmohler #
- Seeing a portion of Spurgeon's library! http://ow.ly/i/3f2N #
- Original painting by Adoniram Judson (1811): http://ow.ly/i/3f36 #
- First leg of the trip home about to board. Had a phenomenally encouraging time this past week, but really ready to be home now. #
- My little surgeon wife just snipped the 6 stitches I had in my head from a cyst removal a few weeks back. She enjoyed it way too much. #
- Our household is struggling with sickness and we're trying to climb out of the pile of minutiae now our traveling is over-GTD time! #
- Time to immerse my mind in things above and not on the things of this world. #
- Amen! http://ref.ly/2Th3.16 #
- Thy will is in all thy provisions to enable me to grow in grace, and to be meet for thy eternal presence. #VoV #
- Time for more edits to the DMin Project. Nearing the very end. #
- More to do. More to do. But I need a break, my wife needs her husband, and my kids need their dad for a little bit. Let the real fun begin. #
- Enjoying a quiet morning with before the Lord; thanking him for fresh mercies and new opportunities. #
- O Lord of power and grace, all hearts are in thy hands, all events at thy disposal, set the seal of thy almighty will upon my ministry. #VoV #
- http://ref.ly/2Ti4.18 // may God receive all the glory in those he preserves. #
- Just finished more than a full day's worth of DMin (should I say demon) edits. Need to read through the whole thing again-sleep first. #
- Woke up later than I have in years. Just finished some weekly planning. Now to tackle a yard that has not had my presence in a while. #
- @mindymartin Praying for you today. Have a great time with it! in reply to mindymartin #
- @mindymartin great to hear! Bigger and better things ahead for the FBCSJ choir! in reply to mindymartin #
- I absolutely love grilling tri-tip! #
- I think the eating of the tri-tip was just as great as the grilling. #
- Oh, how I enjoy the Lord's Day. May His praise be made glorious as His people gather. #
- There can be no true happiness, no fulfilling of thy purpose for me, apart from life lived in and for the Son of thy love. #VoV #
- God's honor and our forgiveness are uniquely tied to one another: http://ref.ly/Ps130.4 #
- So enjoyed the fellowship of this day. Some things hard to hear, but sweet to think how how God will show His grace. #
- Praying our girls will learn to enjoy the soul-strengthening truth behind our family hymn this month: "How Firm a Foundation." #
- http://ref.ly/Mk1.35 #
- I just hit the gym-and the gym just hit me back; punishment for long neglect. #
- http://ref.ly/Pr3.12 – grateful for God's love. #
- Editing, editing, editing. It is my life. #
- @albertmohler the interpretation is the ad to the left of the pic. Some form of false religion I think. http://ow.ly/i/3nFf in reply to albertmohler #
- @albertmohler offered a DMin to anyone who could interpret the desert he ate tonight. I tried-I should just go back to editing my project in reply to albertmohler #
- Important day for our family today with a court hearing for Joey. Praying. #
- Nothing concrete on J. today. More to come. Thanks for praying. #
- Help me to humble myself before thee by seeing the vanity of honour as a conceit of men's minds, as standing between me and thee #VoV #
- Ok, back to editing. A bit more and this puppy's in the mail. #
- BChappell's book, Praying Backwards, has been a great read-it is becoming extremely relevant for me today. #
- Keep me from sinking or sinning…Help me to carry into ordinary life portions of divine truth & use them on suitable occasions #VoV #
- Editing. Again. #
- Project edited, printed, sent. A major phase is over. Thank the Lord! #
- Order all my ways by thy holy word and make thy commandments the joy of my heart, that by them I may have happy converse with thee. #VoV #
- Beware of religion practice primarily for the public eye (including Twitter!); a greater punishment awaits: http://ref.ly/Lk20.45-47 #
- http://ref.ly/Pr19.14. And I have an astounding gift from the Lord! #
- @darrylshippy looking forward to meeting you and the congregation also, brother. in reply to darrylshippy #
- Wonderful weekend with family-what a fun time! Now back to normal (whatever that may be). #
- @darrylshippy Darryl, don't sell yourself short-the site was helpful to me in learning about SW-it was a key element in this whole process! in reply to darrylshippy #
- What a gorgeous day! 4 kids and one dad are loving it outdoors (mom's enjoying some kid free time out & about). #
- An early morning, a cup of French Roast, and an iPad full of stuff to read-good way to begin the day. #
- From Calvary's cross wave upon wave of grace reaches me, deals with my sin, washes me clean, renews my heart…draws out my affection #VoV #
- @justinjpeters praying for you! in reply to justinjpeters #
- With thee I can live without other things, for thou art God all-sufficient. #VoV #
- uh, oh. Just tried to upgrade my blog and something bad has happened. Trying to fix it now-rats! #
- whew, thecapranica.com is back up. Don't exactly know what the deal was. Looks like its back in business. I have some stuff to post. #
- 9 years ago today my beautiful bride and I said, "I do." Sweeter today than ever. Enjoying some time together reflecting on God's goodness. #
- Had a fantastic evening with Kel! Thanks to all for the kind words. #
- Ohooo, love the new Twitter App for iPad. Very nice. #
- Really enjoying the morning-but, I forgot to set the coffee up last night-bummer. Oh the big issues of life. #
- What a great time of fellowship with good friends tonight; thanks Martins for the invite! #
- We are now hunting down florescent poster board to make signs for our yard sale tomorrow-more fun than one family should have! #
- We're up and getting yard sale items in place. How early will the first customer show up? #
- Succcessful sale today; mire tomorrow. We quit today. Here's why: http://yfrog.com/6bfpklj #
- Good day, long day, done day. Ready for the Lord's Day! #
- @coneal2 we'll miss meeting you, but looking forward to future fellowship together. #
- Refreshed by God's word this morning-looking forward to gathering with the church soon. #
- @12hourhalfday I stepped down in May and we are in conversation with a church in MO. Who's your friend-we are still close to the church. in reply to 12hourhalfday #
- @walterprice has @albertmohler given you an iPad yet? How could you provide effective leadership without one? Perhaps DMin grads get one 😉 #
- A day of calm before a much anticipated whirlwind trip to MO. About to head to the park for a picnic. Finally some mild temps today. #
- @12hourhalfday Oh yeah-love their family. I'll DM you next week. in reply to 12hourhalfday #
- Look who wants to play with the big kids: http://ow.ly/i/3G3k #
- Gorgeous day-fantastic and restful with the fam. Out favorite Mexican spot for dinner-I'll try to control myself on the tortillas. #
- I uploaded a YouTube video — How Long Should a Sermon Last http://youtu.be/ASKsCJX_a8U?a #
- I uploaded a YouTube video — An Affirmation About Alcohol http://youtu.be/ZpuZtnpOXQM?a #
- First, some Colombian Coffee (thanks Christian and Peters), THEN load the car; priorities! #
- Boarding! http://ow.ly/i/3Hd6 #
- Ready! http://ow.ly/i/3Hdd #
- On the ground in KC! #
- Enjoyed an incredible evening of fellowship with dear brothers in the Lord. Bedtime-my watch says 9:00, my clock says 11:00-yikes. #
- Until I finish my course with joy many I pursue it with diligence…and adorn the doctrine of God in all things. #VoV #
- Up and thinking on things above (Col 3:1-2). Looking forward to a day of fellowship with each of the Summit Woods Staff. #
- @KaraPeters does he sing the song to you-THAT may be the choking sound. #
- @steveweaver congrats brother! What a blessing. #
- @steveweaver congrats brother, what a blessing! #
- Just finished an incredible time with the staff at Summit Woods-just shy of twelve hours of conversation about the gospel and ministry #
- Thou art worthy to be praised with my every breath, loved with my every faculty of soul, served with my every act of life. #VoV #
- Headed to Summit Woods for our opening worship service & the launch of our weekend in view of a call. Rom 11:33-36-May his glory be stunning #
- Here's where I'll be preaching tonight-wonderful facility. I'm really looking forward to the worship this evening. http://ow.ly/i/3JSx #
- Thrilling worship and fellowship this evening-my heart is wonderfully refreshed in the Lord. #
- Enjoyed lunch with the Summit Woods Seniors then 2 hours of Q&A with children's and adult Sunday School teachers-quick nap time now. #
- About to head out to preach Deuteronomy 10:12-11:1-What Does God expect from us? Student and young adult service coming up! #
- @mrclm 😉 in reply to mrclm #
- @coneal2 they are up now! Just saw them. in reply to coneal2 #
- Had a great time tonight! The adults whipped the youth in scooter lacrosse (?)-and the adults are paying a painful price for it. I'm sore. #
- Thinking through the word and praying for all who will gather to worship our risen Savior. Oh, how I love worshiping with God's people. #
- Justified by his blood I am saved by his life, glorying in his cross I bow to his scepter, having his Spirit I possess his mind. #VoV #
- http://ref.ly/Is25.1 amen! #
- What a sweet time of fellowship with Summit Woods this morning; a quick rest an we'll be back for our last gathering this weekend. #
- @pastorstephen praying for you all, brother. #
- Reflecting on a wonderful time of Q&A last night and a beautiful weekend with Summit Woods. Grateful for God's sustaining grace. #
- We are on our way home. David slept the whole flight from KC to PHX, just like Mary Ann said he would-sure made it easy on dad holding him. #
- Home. Ahh! #
- What!? Cooler temps? Did MO follow me back? Either way, I'm loving the cool early mornings. #
- @dvdkng praising God with you and your family. #
- Great meeting in Sacramento discussing Baptist life in CA-headed to San Fran now-loving the fellowship. #
- Golden Gate Seminary is a beautiful campus. Enjoyed gr8 fellowship w/ Blake Withers, Chris Morgan and the Prez: @walterprice today. #
- A new approach to pastors playing cards: http://yfrog.com/j0imuj #
- 3rd time at Ontario Airport this week-headed to Louisville. #
- Just used my phone for the boarding pass-gotta luv it-very quick and easy. #
- Quality time in the Great Nation-via the Houston Airport! About to board for Louisville-actually, looking forward to life beyond an airport. #
- Made it to Southern. #
- Why, oh why, have I never tried the fried pickles at Mark's Feedstore? Good stuff! #
- Beautiful morning in Louisville. Preparing for worship (Auburndale Bapt), praying for Summit Woods and their vote today. To God Be the Glory #
- I just accepted an overwhelming call to become the next senior pastor of Summit Woods Baptist, Lee's Summit, MO. More than excited! #
- @coneal2 thanks Chad. We are very much looking forward to serving with you! in reply to coneal2 #
- @mrclm I can be a Chiefs fan, as long as they aren't in the Cowboys way. I say that post-vote 😉 in reply to mrclm #
- @DawsonBryant excited for the opportunity to serve along side you, brother. in reply to DawsonBryant #
- @TimValentino thanks! Any defense hints? in reply to TimValentino #
- @mrclm oooh! Now that's one I wouldn't want to get in the middle of. in reply to mrclm #
- @ToddA1968 Todd, can't wait to serve with you and your family! in reply to ToddA1968 #
- @KaraPeters already missing you guys! in reply to KaraPeters #
- @mindymartin thanks Mindy-we'll miss your fellowship-but enjoy seeing your service to the Lord. in reply to mindymartin #
- Important day: my son's 1st birthday! Wish I was there, but a doctoral defense awaits. Final prep going on now. #
- Off to defend-but not defensively 😉 #
- Defense went for about two hours and …. I passed! A few small changes and the project is finished. Now awaiting my flight home. #
- @markkrystyniak just talked to Kelly-making our packing plans as soon as I land! #
- @jasonclark02 thanks brother-man does that feel good. in reply to jasonclark02 #
- About to board for the final flight home-can't wait to see my beloved! #
- @DawsonBryant ha! Great response-if only. in reply to DawsonBryant #
- Home! Time now to become reacquainted with my own bed. #
- Up to get my mind into the word, thanking God for another year of life-wading through e-mail, and…preparing to pack the house. Much to do. #
- @coneal2 perhaps, but signing up to stalk people is not the first step-we want to see @tigercornboy tweet something. in reply to coneal2 #
- @mindymartin has Danny and Brie been telling each other scary stories? We're there too. in reply to mindymartin #
- Was fun to get this in the mail yesterday-a relieving sort of fun: http://yfrog.com/n2dgnaj #
- Having our final yard sale today; more packing; more work on the CA pastor's conference-fast and furious days. #
- Last day of the last yard sale-then some beach time (maybe a last for that too). #
- Yep, it got hot again: http://yfrog.com/jc49fkj #
- @brettaharris 69 at the beach, 80 at my house-yeah, a little bit better. in reply to brettaharris #
- LOVED worship and the Lord's Supper this morning-got to explain the gospel to one of my little ones-precious. #
- Today begins a BIG week. Can't detail in 140 characters-lot's going on and more to come. Grateful for a sufficient gospel in Christ. #
- @walterprice been praying for all of you today. in reply to walterprice #
- Been in bed sick all day! Not quite on the agenda for this week. #
- Feeling tons better this morning-now to make up for lost time. #
- Just as we were giving thanks that Kel was spared from the flu bug-she got it. Not pleasant at all. #
- Kel gave me a 'to-do' list. I said, 'if I can't read your hand writing does that mean I don't have to do it?' umm, well, men-don't do that. #
- Intensely emotional few days ahead. First up: court hearing for J. Big day for this little guy. #
- J will be leaving our home tonight-He'll be with two of our favorite people though. Many prayers for all involved. We appreciate yours today #
- Tonight was the hard part of foster care. The Lord gives and the lord takes away. Blessed be the name of the Lord. Bitter sweet evening. #
- With the removal of the last tot-lock from our home, it's official; we are no longer foster parents. I think I'll turn up the water heater. #
- @KaraPeters uh oh. Which one? The one at our home yesterday? Sorry. in reply to KaraPeters #
- Ok-movers will be here in an hour. We're packed and ready! #
- The party had started: http://yfrog.com/jd4alxj #
- A rain storm underway-thunder and lightening included-preparation for another climate perhaps? #
- Movers pulled away at 5:30-we made it to a going away party at 7:00 (ish)-now leaving Hemet for the last time; Burbank, first stop. #
- @Phil_Johnson_ looking forward to hearing it. in reply to Phil_Johnson_ #
- Looking forward to worship at Grace Church and hearing @Phil_Johnson_ heading to the early service soon. #
- We are boarded-Kansas City, here we come http://yfrog.com/jnou5pj #
- The Capranica Clan has arrived safely in MO, Californians no longer. #
- @DawsonBryant that is the Texan in me. I have a few new Missourah contextualization tools I'll be pulling out soon in reply to DawsonBryant #
- Here's where the Cap Clan will be hanging out: http://yfrog.com/b5uuhoj #
- @shcarne they are loving the stairs! So is David-way more than he should. in reply to shcarne #
- I've had plenty of people want to give me a "pounding," but I'm really looking forward to the one our church is planning for us tonight #
- Look who's here: http://yfrog.com/empyrj #
- Look who's leaving: http://yfrog.com/0yszrvj #
- Ahh, so THAT us what my bed feels like. 1st night in our new place. Grateful. #
- @DawsonBryant been praying for you brother-I am really excited to be there this morning and hear you preach. in reply to DawsonBryant #
- @samckarl praying for you this morning-looking forward to worship with you. #
- Gorgeous morning http://yfrog.com/jtolrwqj #
- Great Lord's day! We had such a wonderful fellowship with people, loved then music and preaching and a precious prayer time this evening. #
- Just got the wifi working in the house-normality is near. Now, to find the all important coffee maker. Perhaps normality is still far away. #
- A day full of boxes…again. More fun than a human should have. #
- Refreshing the soul before another busy day ahead-lot's-o-errands today. Will we actually become Missouri approved drivers? #
- After dealing with the MO DMV today (2 licenses in less than 30 min-and we have them in hand), I have even worse thoughts about the CA DMV. #
- The boxes have significantly decreased…in some spots-back at it! #
- Hoping to unpack the library today-it's been a long time a'comin. #
- @walterprice happy bday! Looks like it was a great one. We miss you. in reply to walterprice #
- We have hardly stopped since the movers came last Friday-so much done-getting close to being finished. Hoping for another productive day. #
- @coneal2 not so nice in the opinion of some others. in reply to coneal2 #
- Looking forward to worship and fellowship this morning, particularly hearing Dr. Gerald preach on Eph 4:11ff #
- Great morning of worship, instruction, and fellowship. Praying for eternal gospel fruit. #
- @coneal2 thanks Chad, it was a sweet fellowship last night. in reply to coneal2 #
- Praying about and thinking through my first day in the office at Summit Woods. Rom 11:33-36. #
- Had a great day-learned a lot-had an even greater evening. Was so good to get our family Bible reading, singing, and prayer time going again #
- @caddiechaplain you too Ron! in reply to caddiechaplain #
- Loving the Fall weather. Up today to set my mind on things above. #
- What more could be done than thou hast done! Thy death is my life…resurrection my peace…ascension my hope, thy prayers my comfort #VoV #
- Some study time planned for this morning. Planning my preaching calendar for the rest of the year-I absolutely love doing this! #
- Had a great and very long day yesterday-so love the life of the local church. Preparing my heart for another such day. 1st staff mting today #
- Let my mast before me be the Savior's cross…help me, protect me in the moving sea until I reach the shore of unceasing praise. #VoV #
- Been hitting the gym consistently this week-and it's been consistently hitting me back-off for more abuse. #
- Gracious God, my heart praises thee for the wonder of thy love in Jesus; he is heaven's darling, but is for me the crucified sin-bearer #VoV #
- Saturday is a day saturated with thoughts about, prayers and preparation for the Lord's day. #
- Thou hast given me the ordinance of song as a means of grace; fit me to bear my part in that music ever new. #VoV #
- Doing some weekly planning while listening to Enfield's "O for That Day" album – love it! #
- Working on my opening sermon at SWBC: The Beginning and Ending of Our Ministry Together; Matt 28:18-20. So looking forward to preaching this #
- I can only imagine how crazy @tigercornboy is going right now: http://yfrog.com/5x2jdcj #
- Praying and thinking through the sermons for today-absolutely thrilled to begin my pulpit ministry today at summitwoodschurch.org #
- Had a wonderful morning of worship & fellowship at SW. Great time of conversation and relationships at lunch-now to prep for this evening. #
- About to head back to CA to participate in the CSBC Pastors' Conference-really looking forward to fellowship with dear brothers. #
- Uh oh, United packed the flight and now tells us we all weigh too much. And I thought I was doing better with my girth. Not sure what's next #
- Still can't take off-almost 30 min behind & head winds will add 45 min to the flight & it's going to be bumpy. Hmm. #
- Ooooh, gonna be some VERY upset folks-United is pulling people's bags and checking them for later flights. The tension is rising. #
- Just arrived in San Fran-I prolly missed the flight to Fresno-let the fun begin #
- Looks like I'm going to spend some quality in the San Fran airport-hope to make Fresno by 3 #
- Even more delays-wow. What would happen if one if the speakers had laryngitis and the president couldn't make it to town? Not far from poss. #
- @Jeff_Iorg looking forward to you messages! If I can get a plane out of SFO. See you soon, Lord willing. in reply to Jeff_Iorg #
- Still in San Fran. United is pushing four hours of delay for me today. I'm struggling with happy thoughts for United right now. #
- Ah, not bad-boarded on a flight scheduled to leave 15 min ago-almost there! #
- Landed in Fresno-now the mad dash for the hotel and convention site. #
- Roger Spradlin is letting it rip-preaching on the Great Commission! http://yfrog.com/n8u02tj #
- Jeff Iorg is up preaching about the painful side of leadership: http://yfrog.com/08hxmlj #
- Panel discussion-I love listening to these brothers: http://yfrog.com/77kvyqj #
- My good friend-and faithful pastor, Stephen Jones-preaching. I so live this brother. http://yfrog.com/n0i1tqj #
- Chris Morgan-exalting the glory of God- http://yfrog.com/0ssvsopj #
- Dr. Jeff Iorg, President of Golden Gate Seminary, preaching our final conference message: http://yfrog.com/5adolaj #
- Conference is over-encouraged with every message. Now lunch with CBU students. #
- Made it to the airport in great time. Loved the time here in Fresno and seeing some beloved friends. Now to go home-but…delayed 30 min. #
- The delay gives me time to pray for the CSBC and @walterprice as he provides leadership. #
- @DawsonBryant looking forward to attending with you next year. in reply to DawsonBryant #
- @DawsonBryant how's Todd doing taking in the Convention festivities? #
- @caddiechaplain brother-great to see you. Enjoyed it. Praying for you as the New President-elect. Makes me want to come back for the Conf. in reply to caddiechaplain #
- Excellent-plane is here. About to board for Denver. #
- Our steward looks like he beats people up on the weekends. Don't mess with him. #
- @walterprice deeply grateful to read this. in reply to walterprice #
- It just wouldn't be right for the last flight to be on time. All is well-delayed. #
- @DawsonBryant frozen custard? Do you really think that's something that belongs in your mouth? in reply to DawsonBryant #
- @walterprice it was a real honor to be a part of it. I think I was the most blessed by every message and the round table. in reply to walterprice #
- Ok, let's fly home! #
- @DawsonBryant many God-given things don't belong in your mouth. in reply to DawsonBryant #
- Home-SWEET home. #
- In the study-working through Titus 1:1-4. #
- @walterprice well done brother. I just watched the last portion of your message. How grateful I am for your providential service to the CSBC #
- Great time at the office today-wonderful meetings with great people all day long-great ministry ahead. #
- Umm, well, we tried to turn our heater on for the first time-no workie-this will be fixed SOON. #
- @DawsonBryant and it's supper, not dinner, right? in reply to DawsonBryant #
- Been pouring through commentaries on Titus 1:1-4-loving the interaction over God's Word. Now to put my thoughts down to preach tomorrow. #
- The final stages of sermon prep are requiring some French Press this afternoon. #
- What are the emphases of a gospel-driven church? Titus 1:1-4 will show us. Preparing my heart to preach this great passage. #
- Let the new week begin-full day ahead-Col 3:1-2. #
- It is not feeling the Spirit that proves my saved state but the truth of what Christ did perfectly for me. #VoV #
- The tornado sirens just went off!! – testing I assume on this cloudless day. I haven't heard that in a loooong time. #
- Can they hold on? Oh what a happy day if they do. http://yfrog.com/0g9rznj #
- Sorry, but I've just never been able to root for the Red Raiders-Go Mizzou! http://yfrog.com/7149549129j #
- Excellent! http://yfrog.com/n0t4dej #
- $.02 http://t.co/zsWHG8B worth your read thinking about the gospel and mercy ministries. #
- Preparing my heart to preach non Gospel-Driven Leadership fr Tit 1:5-6 (pt 1). So thankful for gospel grace, or this is impossible. #
- Oops not NON Gospel – but On Gospel -that was a big typo. #
- @ToddA1968 praying for you bro-missed all of you today. #
- @temek85 going very well Jaymen. How are you? What's new with you? #
- Had a great time with the church today. I am one very blessed shepherd. Really looking forward to Life Groups tonight. #
- Had a great time with one of the Life Groups tonight. Now finishing up some prep for tomorrow. #
- Love the early morning, it's a perfect time to focus my heart on the right things. #
- @mindymartin love hearing these progress reports-makes us excited with you! #
- A very late night working on a project makes for a later start than normal today. #
- Another late night making the last changes to the DMin project (no really-the last ones). Done & shipping it off today for binding. Finally. #
- Preacher or Leader?: Defusing a Common Pastoral Dilemma http://instapaper.com/zm8ne9kE // Excellent reminder this morning as I prep for Sun. #
- @KaraPeters ha! What a pic-one to use at his wedding one day. #
- Associating the word Christian with some modern retail (previously 'book') stores is almost sickening. #
- Looking forward to worship & fellowship; praying both will bring glory to God, conversion among the lost & joyful preparation for the saved #
- Will be preaching on Gospel-driven leadership Titus 1:7-16. #
- Balance my mind in all varying circumstances and help me to cultivate a disposition that renders every duty a spiritual privilege. #VoV #
- About to preach on how to pray for preachers-eager to launch our preaching prayer team. 2 Thess 3:1-2. #
- Looking forward to handing out some more books tonight: books on elders and healthy churches. #
- @shcarne http://www.summitwoodschurch.org – scroll down to the bottom and click on Sermons. #
- Studying Titus 2:1-10, so much to carefully consider here. Thrilling passage. #
- Enlightening time digging into the syntax and lexical stuff of Titus 2:1-10; on the commentaries for the afternoon! Thoroughly Convicted. #
- Off to meet with 2 godly brothers to discuss yoot ministry-I so love these guys and their passion for Christ's glory in student ministry. #
- Taking a few hours off this morning to play with the fam. A full day ahead afterward-dad needs some kid time. #
- Ohh, loving the Hootsuite app for iPad!! #
- Great lunch yesterday with Dr. Ben Awbrey at Midwestern Seminary & a fantastic time with Evangelism prof Dr. Tom Johnston; great fellowship. #
- Had a great dad & kids day-mom was having some think and play time-we checked out Pappi's pizza then Micadonals (Brie's term) ice cream. #
- @momjjp come Janet! #
- @pastorstephen kind of balmy out here. #
- @coneal2 welcome to the fold good brother. #
- Does our life fit our faith? Preaching on a gospel driven church membership from Titus 2:1-10. #
- Big morning: worship will include testimonies fr a missions team to Greece & a missionary, a baptism, Lord's supper, great music, Titus 2 #
- Looking forward to great fellowship over lunch with a great family. We'll also be launching our preaching prayer teams tonight. #
- Preaching tonight on how pastors pray for their flocks-2 Thess 3:3-5; will be giving more concerted effort to corporate prayer. #
- Great time with our church staff today & enjoyed fellowship with a fellow TMS grad-I love hanging out with people way smarter than me. #
- Love the mornings, even when extra tired-the quiet, the coffee, prayer, Scriptures, coffee… #
- In the study prepping for Sunday; Titus 2:11-15 #
- @pastorstephen praying for you, Natalee, and Abigail. #
- Great day in the study-my mind needs a break now, though. #
- @12hourhalfday wow! Way to go Brian! #
- Over the hills and through the woods to mima's house we go. Except there are no hills or trees. #
- @KaraPeters Chinese food at Uncle John's? Sounds good! #
- @12hourhalfday doing well. Loving the Midwest; bracing for the winter to hit-I haven't experienced it in over a decade. #
- Kelly takes road trips so she can eat at Crackerbarrel and Sonics-even though we now live close to both. Sonic is next. #
- @walterprice you kickin back with that new iPad in front of the fire? #
- Happy Thanksgiving, all. My soul is flooded with gratitude this year. One of the most unique year's to date. #
- @mindymartin so glad to see you've finished the class! Kelly and I can't wait to see what's next. #
- @DawsonBryant this will come in handy. #
- After a sick day yesterday, it was a full day of ministry today. God is working in significant ways-ways only he can get glory. Exciting. #
- About to decorate the tree with the kids!! http://yfrog.com/mlqkb0j #
- Tons o fun! http://yfrog.com/nbs6h0j #
- In the study-had to switch my days due to illness this week. Feeling good and ready to dive into titus 3:1-7. #
- if icon has a check mark, it should be updated. #
- Working on my sermon for tomorrow-Titus 3:1-7-A Gospel-Driven Citizenship; How we impact our culture with the gospel. So much could be said #
- Taking a break from sermon writ,ing to play with big David while the girls are at a bday party. It's guy time! #
- @mindymartin praying for all of you! Trust it went great! #
- @justinjpeters I do not pray for you enough. #
- Preparing for the Lord's day; finally able to get up early after battling a cold for over a week. Hopefully i'll sound better than last wk #
- So Cal transplant or not-it's flipping cold this morning. Ready to be warmed by the worship of the saints. #
- Feels like 8! http://yfrog.com/j3izr0j #
- Ah Ha! I knew it!! A real theological reason to despise Cilantro!! http://ow.ly/3k94R #
- Had a great time of fellowship at the Peterson's home and the Life Group there. Loved the conversation! #
- Headed to the office for our weekly staff meeting-love this time of fellowship! #
- Working on a number of ministry projects this afternoon-love thinking through this stuff! #
- The kids got a shot today at the doctor, so they also got free ice cream cones from DQ tonight. Oh that it could have been HOT Chocolate. #
- In the study preparing for Sunday. Short study week this week. #
- @ClintArcher praying for this morning. Find Justin Peters from San Jac & tell him hello. #
- @tigercornboy was this an almost post? #
- Preparing for a morning of study-Titus 3:8-11. #
- @walterprice We'll see what the Mississippi boy says in Louisville later this week: http://ow.ly/3liQF #
- @tigercornboy now that was a real tweet! #
- Excellent advice here: Read With Purpose in Mind « Miscellanies. http://ow.ly/3laG5 #
- @walterprice really? I assumed it came with the job. I'm totally bummed now; really bummed #
- @walterprice thanks! I really missed the call. Thought about it, but the "active" children in the car may have been a bit distracting. #
- @walterprice bye-bye Kindle! #
- @walterprice I use one of the lint free cloths that you get with your iPhone-unicorn fur only on the rarest of occasions. #
- Great day-thrilled that mom & dad met Dr. & Mrs. Mohler; the kids were thrilled to see Baxter the beagle & Mrs. Mohler's gingerbread village #
- Grad will be streamed live tomorrow, 10 am (eastern): http://www.sbts.edu #
- @steveweaver thanks Steve-sounds like you are getting much closer yourself. #
- For those in Louisville (or who know the place), where's the best steak in town? Kelly wants to know 😉 #
- Grad time: http://yfrog.com/gz9v7uj #
- “@albertmohler: My commencement address for this morning: "For the Mouth of the Lord Hath Spoken It." http://ow.ly/3n0D0″//!!!! #
- Here we go http://yfrog.com/h3m57oj #
- Ah ha! @drmoore is checking his tweets during grad, @hershaelyork is timing the address. #
- @coneal2 supposed to be in the home page. #
- 12 minutes on the address. Great message. #
- @tigercornboy there was quite the debate as to how long it would be-I feel no such constraints 🙂 #
- @DawsonBryant how 'bout that organ!! #
- @DawsonBryant maybe I get to make them up now?! #
- @walterprice I did get to see you here! http://yfrog.com/h0wuwij #
- One of my fans! http://yfrog.com/gz1rjzj #
- Emi-"is Daddy going to be a good doctor? Will he still be daddy? Will he be like Dr. Seuss?" #
- RT @DawsonBryant For my friend Dr. @bcapranica – http://ihatecilantro.com/. // one of my new favorite sites! #
- I would like to adjust my comments from last Sunday, It is not "flipping" cold today-it is Siberian out there: http://yfrog.com/h2nucnj #
- @mindymartin I thought about mailing you a snowball. #
- So encouraged with the fellowship at church this morning-every element was precious. Thankful for this family of saints. #
- A Generation of Men Raised by Women: Shared by Bret
Interesting article; some excellent points, and a few dis… http://bit.ly/eorfRk #
- Let me not overlook the hand that holds the rod, as thou didst not let me forget the rod that fell on Christ, and drew me to him #VoV #
- @coneal2 indeed I have come to that realization. Crazy temps, crazier wind-but couldn't be happier to be here! #
- A cold early morning was made for French Roast and an iPad full of reading. Well, any early morning is-this one just happens to be cold. #
- The Meaning of ANTHR?POIS in 2 Tim. 2:2: The essay below appeared yesterday on the “Perspectives in Translation”… http://bit.ly/hoBWtF #
- How do poor souls live who have not thee…who feel not the constraining force of thy love, & the sweetness of communion? #VoV #
- The Problem with and the Future of Theological Education and Scholarship: Insightful analysis and a possible sol… http://bit.ly/guhE6Z #
- In the study looking into Titus 3:12-15, the final message in our Titus series. This week: Gospel-Driven Partnerships. #
- Mark Zuckerberg named Time 'Person of Year'
(AP): AP – Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been na… http://bit.ly/ffNk1j # - Worth the read: iBooks Update Brings Illustrated Books, Collections, AirPrint http://bit.ly/eJj2c0 #
- AlbertMohler.com ““ So, Why Is Incest Wrong? http://ow.ly/3pHj7 // we had to see this one coming. #
- Finished up a lot of reading and studying today. Wonderful stuff that has deeply impacted me personally. On to more ministry… #
- A long and energetic evening of meetings last night-just a hint of ice on the roads going home, cold morning-sleeping in felt great. #
- Worth the read: Response to Blomberg on 2 Tim. 2:2 http://bit.ly/g0g0pm #
- Worth the read: Those Who Set Goals Accomplish More. And: Be Careful to Have the Right Goals http://bit.ly/eivvv5 #
- Worth the read: Google Docs Adds Revision History for Spreadsheets [Spreadsheets] http://bit.ly/hYecYk #
- Worth the read: Dropbox Hits 1.0, Brings Selective Sync (and More) to the Table http://bit.ly/foparS #
- Making our first gingerbread houses, trees, etc. Some from a box, some from scratch-pics to follow IF they end up looking like houses. #
- Actually, @KaraPeters and @mindymartin, Kelly us not making them, yours truly is-and the kitchen is quite clean 😉 #
- @mindymartin @karapeters indeed, Kelly is WAY smarter; perhaps I am cleaner in the kitchen. I will send my recipe when I know it works. #
- Had a great time with the Harris ABF Christmas party. Said good-bye to the gospel-singing lamb-really missed the cat in the bag this year. #
- Setting my mind on things above, thinking through priorities for next week, and sermon prep-what a satisfying to-do list for this morning. #
- Worth the read: What are you working on? http://bit.ly/fq6HIx #
- Worth the read: What Is Marriage? Gay Marriage vs. the Conjugal View http://bit.ly/fsWjTN #
- Send me thy help, for thine appointments are not meant to make me independent of thee… #VoV #
- Hearing @johnwmartin and lisa singing at the GCC Christmas concert-beautiful! Great stuff while thinking through tomorrow's message. #
- Cannot put into enough words how refreshing worship with God's people was this morning-so I'll keep it to less than 140 characters-loved it #
- About to see/hear our girls sing in their first Christmas musical. I'm nervous. #
- Baby Jesus is making a run for it http://yfrog.com/hsr1kj #
- Ok, I'm loving it: http://yfrog.com/h7lvcjj #
- @KaraPeters loved reading this. #
- Worth the read: New book on the Lord's Supper from Tom Schreiner and Matt Crawford http://bit.ly/gJLUFw #
- Worth the read: Carson on Pastoral Plagiarism http://bit.ly/id0D9H #
- Worth the read: How can a pastor teach his people to pray and encourage one another? http://bit.ly/fJUPbm #
- Worth the read: How to Sync iTunes Across All Your Computers with Dropbox [How To] http://bit.ly/gao2cj #
- @KaraPeters that was not an edifying visual you painted for us. #
- Preparing for a great day of meeting with people and ministry development-loving what God has me doing! #
- Worth the read: Office apps showdown: Presentations | Office | Macworld http://bit.ly/i9RS6U #
- Worth the read: The first rule of doing work that matters http://bit.ly/eOHCyK #
- May I live high above a love of things temporal, sanctified, cleansed, unblemished, hallowed by grace #VoV #
- Worth the read: Music – Gift or God? | Worship Matters http://bit.ly/etcBe4 #
- Friends in SoCal who taunt their friends in MO b/c of the cold, shall be punished with more rain. #
- Worth the read: How Not to Lead http://bit.ly/e24Zvy #
- Worth the read: Federal Court, the IRS and Internet Churches http://bit.ly/gk8g6j #
- Loving KC Union Station http://yfrog.com/h4geqcj #
- Beautiful KC http://yfrog.com/hsfa0pj http://yfrog.com/gz7jjbmj #
- This puts our Ginger bread village to shame http://yfrog.com/h867232590j #
- Aunti Corky made it in safely-just before the weather turns. Hoping for some decent snow-we got the kids sleds for Christmas (don't tell). #
- Welcome the snow!! I think I'll go for a drive. #
- Will try and livestream our Christmas eve service at 4:00 pm-livestream.com/thecapranica. Or find it in the Live resource @ thecapranica.com #
- @mrclm umm, I'm open to the swap, but my wife is sure to veto it. #
- Had a wonderful time of worship and fellowship tonight-A full group at church and a full house afterward-lived every minute. #
- Now for the parenthood part of Christmas gifts-how long will it take to assemble the bikes? Better, how long before the kids get to sleep? #
- Well we got close-had some good sized snow flakes falling today-but nothing would stick. How shall we then sled? #
- Merry Christmas all! Trust you had a fantastic day remembering the birth, life, death, resurrection, salvation, and eternal hope of Jesus! #
- @coneal2 glad the livestream was helpful. I wanted to test it for a number of reasons. May be a good ministry opportunity in the future. #
- Worth the read: Civil War message opened, decoded: No help coming (AP) http://bit.ly/f2wHrX #
- Brie-"Dad, when you go get some candy in the kitchen, you think you're being sneaky, but we know what you're doing." #
- Worth the read: Read the Greek NT in One Year http://bit.ly/i6gkEe #
- From POLITICO "Obama lets his faith show" http://politi.co/i7JdY2 #
- Worth the read: Skype adding Wi-Fi, 3G video calling to iPhone app
(AP) http://bit.ly/flbVHY # - Worth the read: Joel Beeke on Busyness and Prayer http://bit.ly/hWUfyo #
- Worth the read: Bible Reading Plans http://bit.ly/hdTFMa #
- @mrclm Ooh, love that place. My wife and I ate at one here in KC last week. #
- Worth the read: John Piper”™s Report on His Leave of Absence http://bit.ly/hW3WHw #
- Happy New Year! Astounded by God's grace in 2010; anticipating more in 2011. #
- Loving Flipboard for iPad-great way to keep up w/ Facebook, Twitter, GReader, news, etc-fantastic app #
- @jvkeys29 happy new year to you and yours too! #
- Just finished reading Broadus' bio of Boyce. Great read of a great man. I love the effect biographies have on me. #
- Worth the read: Free AudioBook of the Month: Jerry Bridges”™s The Pursuit of Holiness http://bit.ly/gSWdjn #
- Worth the read: Humility & Leadership http://bit.ly/eyRCY7 #
- Finding myself rooting for TCU perhaps for the first time ever. Hard to root for a mascot called "horned frogs"-nonetheless, "go frogs!" #
- Great Rose Bowl game. Great victory for TCU. Now to prep for tomorrow. #
- @mindymartin tell me about it. #
- Are you kidding me-just read of road closures in Hemet, CA due to ice. They have ice closures before we do? Go figure. #
- Looking forward to gathering with the body of Christ this morning. Romans 1:8-15: why we need the ministry of the church. #
- Worth the read: Apple confirms New Year's alarm bug, says to wait until Jan 3 http://bit.ly/i5yQmg #
- Worth the read: Don Miller”™s 2011 Prediction http://bit.ly/e3R7DE #
- Worth the read: John Stott on Charles Simeon http://bit.ly/eRWjKQ #
- @DanPerez09 yep, I set another alarm just in case. Glad I did. #
- Well, i'm TRYING to be a Chiefs fan, but I can only be loyal to just so many disappointments ya know. #
- Can't decide whether this is great or just adds to the frustration of being a Cowboys fan, a win is a win I suppose http://flpbd.it/YDlI #
- It is a strange day indeed when my Cali friends (who mocked me in my cold estate) are getting more ice and snow than we are. 😉 #
- @coneal2 Ouch, glad all are ok. #
- Worth the read: Garbage Saves Man From Apparent Suicide Jump http://on.wsj.com/hPW0Fs #
- Worth the read: Rest and the Pastor”™s Soul ““ Pure Church by Thabiti Anyabwile http://bit.ly/hC7R73 #
- Worth the read: Glory Books Ministry – "I Pray This For My Children" http://bit.ly/elHFb4 #
- We just finished our Gingerbread village…late. The chocolate church had to wait til after the holiday. http://yfrog.com/h6mrdruj #
- One more http://yfrog.com/h0hbjngj #
- Worth the read: No Buzzing Little Fly “” Why the Creation-Evolution Debate is So Important http://bit.ly/et5RrZ #
- Worth the read: Biblical Priorities For Personal Productivity http://bit.ly/hta03s #
- Worth the read: For the Sake of the Kingdom: Redefining Retirement http://bit.ly/ij2xkz #
- Worth the read: Cowboys pick Jason Garrett as 8th head coach
(AP) http://bit.ly/hQj4rU # - @walterprice hopefully not before 30 years of success. #
- @ToddA1968 Yes, and not surprised at the beating they are taking. #
- Worth the read: Mo. convention exec director resigns http://bit.ly/eFmgxs #
- Planning to preach on Rom 12:3-8-thinkingnin a gospel centered way about how we serve; first must clear the steep driveway of the SNOW! #
- Our first real snow of the year! Ooohwee! Sleds come out when kids get up. And yes, I made it up my driveway-after 4 tries & a snowblower. #
- I uploaded a YouTube video — 2011FirstSnow http://youtu.be/t5JEOMGBYQE?a #
- Worth the read: 2011FirstSnow http://bit.ly/gHf5BF #
- Worth the read: Central figure in 'Band of Brothers' dead at 92 – CNN.com http://bit.ly/eDEO0T #
- Yep, it's cold. Shoveling that drive was lots-o-fun this morning. Brie helped. She LOVES the snow! http://yfrog.com/h8puzllj #
- Worth the read: The Tucson Tragedy and God”™s Gift of Moral Language http://on.fb.me/ifMz6w #
- Worth the read: Six e-Book Trends to Watch in 2011 http://bit.ly/hZUidA #
- Worth the read: Verizon Wireless to sell iPhone in February
(Reuters) http://bit.ly/hZwWTJ # - I uploaded a YouTube video — Brie, Levi & Jesus http://youtu.be/T9_ZuVTdyys?a #
- Worth the read: Brie, Levi & Jesus http://bit.ly/gS0iBJ #
- Worth the read: Family Thankful for Small Miracle on Quake's Anniversary – WDAF http://bit.ly/hXpjWN #
- I uploaded a YouTube video — CapClan2010 http://youtu.be/jZkpNjivc8w?a #
- Worth the read: CapClan2010 http://bit.ly/gxsxCS #
- Worth the read: A Pro-life Conversion http://bit.ly/dSwWMC #
- @walterprice I did tell her; she didn't want to know. #
- Sorry Mizzou, but the Aggies are on a roll. At least they let it go to OT 😉 #
- Brie turned 4 today, and she's lovin' it: http://yfrog.com/h3apfztj #
- Teach me that Christ cannot be the way if I am the end, that he cannot be Redeemer if I am my own savior #VoV #
- Preparing to preach this morning on preaching-why should we love the exposition of God's Word – 2 Tim 4:-5. #
- O how I love praying with brothers and sisters as a way to kick off our fellowship on the Lord's. #
- Honoring a faithful elder today-made Capranica's spaghetti for one of the most faithful men I know-Gerald Wheatley-he & Nadine are treasures #
- Preparing to preach tonight on "A Biblical Response to Homosexuality." We must respond and it must be biblical. #
- I thrive on the fellowship of God's people-love talking through the day with men who love the church and are pursuing a pastoral call. #
- This is us in KC! Can't stop laughing!! YouTube – Atlanta Weather Update for Jan. 11, 2011 http://ow.ly/3Fl0Y #
- @ToddA1968 ah ha-so that's where you can get fries pickles around here. Excellent! Have a great date. #
- Praying for out little guy who just went behind the door to go have the sign of the old covenant applied. #
- The deed is done and David is great! As long as the drugs work. headed out for some maza ball soup & prepping for the bar mitzvah. #
- Worth the read: Don”™t Equate Historically Early with Theologically Accurate http://bit.ly/h6ke1g #
- Worth the read: Open Letter to Brian McLaren http://bit.ly/fsLFBO #
- Worth the read: The Strange Phenomenon of White Middle-Aged Pastors Listening to Rap Music http://bit.ly/eek88J #
- Ok, well, that was pretty good sized snow (from my SoCal-ized perspective). Let the shoveling begin! #
- Just dug out-whew! Now to hit some major ministry projects today. Love it! #
- Worth the read: FREE Book””Memoir and Remains of the Rev. Robert Murray McCheyne http://bit.ly/gyXMYu #
- Worth the read: Is Evangelical Christianity Having a Great Gay Awakening? http://huff.to/er9mZD #
- Preparing my heart for worship-God's Glory and Life's Sanctity-the two are uniquely tied together. #
- Worth the read: Roe v. Wade: Is It Really All About Doctors' Rights? http://bit.ly/gBJ7D5 #
- Enjoying a great day with the staff talking through ministry & it's implications-so encouraged to work alongside them. Our church is blessed #
- Worth the read: MacRumors: Google Launches Cloud Print for iOS Devices http://bit.ly/gJen3E #
- Worth the read: What Software Programs Do You Load at Startup? http://bit.ly/gP953d #
- I so love the early morning (once I win the battle to get up)-love the quite time to pray & reflect on Scripture. #
- @ToddA1968 Thanks Todd-it's a privilege to serve the Lord alongside you and your family-even though you aren't an Aggie fan! #
- Thanking God for the warmer weather- http://ow.ly/i/7wuW #
- Worth the read: What Billy Graham Would Do Differently http://bit.ly/etsomp #
- Worth the read: Responding to the Great Distraction – thomrainer.com http://ow.ly/3LhKH #
- Had OK Joes tonight-the gas station location-wow, so far the best BBQ ribs & brisket I've had yet. Got to get back there for some burnt ends #
- Great night out with my beloved. Loved seeing the town together-lovin KC! #
- Had to take Kel's iMac in to the Apple store-major software prob. Fixed in 30 min, no problems. Incredible service, no charge-no Apple care. #
- Looking forward to some fellowship with a great bro this AM-talking life and sermon prep-love it. #
- @walterprice It's the sort of thing caused by excessive amounts of warm air and sunshine…i'm sure it is…prolly. #
- Preparing to preach, "Why Membership Matters." My love for the local church seems to grow with every passing week; can't wait to worship. #
- Off to begin our gathering in prayer-love this time. #
- Headed out for evening worship-cannot wait to hear Dawson bring the word. #
- Did anyone notice it got colder. More snow in the works it seems. #
- Worth the read: TweetMeme Retweet Button http://bit.ly/gwJIKC #
- Some good MO friends said LAST year was the bad snow year-once in 25 years sort of snow. I think THIS year may be it. #snowmageddon #
- Silly me-the ONE thing I did NOT think I would need in my prep for the MO winter was a GENERATOR! Are you kidding me? #snowmageddon #
- first blizzard warning in Mizurah history-really!? The year WE move here? All I can say is "you're welcome Mizurah! Still glad to be here. #
- Worth the read: Live-Streaming the 2011 Conference for Pastors Begins Tonight! http://bit.ly/f8B3Ut #
- @danperez09 no, wish I were. But I did catch a little of Chan's message. It's a great conference. #
- It was suggested that the MO snow may be an indicator of me being a "Jonah"-hmm, maybe. Hopefully no one shows up to cast me "overboard." #
- @ToddA1968 ha! You are prob right. In fact all my So Cal gals are loving the snow. #
- I long for nothing but thyself…holiness…union with thy will. Thou hast given me these desires & alone can give me the thing desired #VoV #
- Think carefully about this one if you find yourself disappointed with God: http://ow.ly/3ON92 #
- @mindymartin fantastic! So thrilled for you. What a journey so far-only the beginning. #
- Thanks to a generous neighbor who mercifully loaned his snowblower this morning & full sun, Mt Horizon (my driveway) is clean and dry! #
- @coneal2 Sickening, really. #
- Love/hate snow plows-love that the roads are fairly clear; hate how they plowed enough to completely block-up all the driveways-shovel-time. #
- A good word to give more careful thought to. Blame it on Brain http://ow.ly/3PwS3 #
- @DawsonBryant if only I knew what any if those are related to? Milly who? Are they related to Vivaldi? #
- $9 million more to missionaries http://ow.ly/3QkUd #
- Worth the read: How to Shovel Snow Like a Man http://bit.ly/hMaGG7 #
- So looking forward to fellowship with the church today-always the highlight of my week. Preaching from Rev 4:1-6-intimidating & thrilling! #
- It feels sinfully sleazy to be rooting for Green Bay to win at Cowboy Stadium-but no way could I root for Pittsburgh. #
- @TimValentino Switch. Definitely switch. #
- Worth the read: 5 Items That Snap You Out of Your Morning Routine [Win an Amazon Kindle] http://bit.ly/gopzwm #
- Worth the read: Four Temptations Christian Leaders Face http://bit.ly/h3uMDM #
- Worth the read: Indonesia police guard churches amid wave of hate
(AFP) http://bit.ly/eGz1aO # - Um, it snowed. . . again. Grateful for the basement study. Studying Rev 4:6-11 for Sunday. Thrilling! #
- Worth the read: 5 More Questions with John MacArthur http://bit.ly/eeq0rF #
- The Pastor”™s Wife and Her Role When Criticism Arrives http://ow.ly/3TTEc #
- @pastorstephen praying brother! #
- When morning gilds the skies, my heart sealing cries, "May Jesus Christ be Praised" http://yfrog.com/h0g3rxj #
- Worth the read: The Filling Station http://bit.ly/gFMDHB #
- Preparing my heart to preach: Heaven Help Our Worship-The Activity of Heaven, Rev 4:6-11. Praying for an intense, focused exaltation. #
- Heat wave coming; bring it on! http://ow.ly/i/88fR #
- God was so gracious-after 2 days of non-stop coughing, none during the service. Thanks for those who prayed-I so love worship @ Summit Woods #
- How to make use of this morning's sermon – Sermon Expansion-The Activity of Heaven Revelation 4:1-11 | THE CAPRANICA http://ow.ly/3VE46 #
- Preparing for an evening of praise, prayer, and preaching-Glen Price preaching on Col 3:16-17-looking forward to the fellowship. #
- Time to review the services today with an eager group of men-love this post-service fellowship. #
- Worth the read: Put the Big Rocks In First http://bit.ly/htFutS #
- @coneal2 Praying for your fam this AM. #
- We bring so little glory to Christ because we seek so much our own. – Octavius WinslowTwitter http://ow.ly/3VVX9 #
- Valentine evening playing with the kids in the giant ball Mr. Moyer blessed us with. I think it's supposed to be an OUTSIDE toy…someday. #
- While playing Emi says, "dad, if you tickle mom like that again I will throw you right in the trash & leave you there." #
- I'm in California!!…Missouri. Just a wee bit different than the west coast: http://yfrog.com/h3lx9iij #
- In Jeff City with @tigercornboy & @DawsonBryant praying for legislators with Capitol Commission. #
- A MO Rep, welcoming pastors to the Capitol-29 legislators in Bible Study this morning with Capitol Commission. #
- My friend, David Anderson, from Cap Commission in VA, leading a Bible study in the church & govt. http://ow.ly/i/8d68 #
- State Supreme Court Judge, Zel Fischer exhorting pastors to trust the Bible as God's authoritative word: http://ow.ly/i/8dfL #
- Who should a guy from the TX Panhandle who now lives in MO root for while @ a Mizzou game, TX Tech or Mizzou? I brought red and gold 😉 #
- It's a close game-Can Mizzou pull it out against a Texas team? Jury still out. http://yfrog.com/h6hs8fj #
- Just dropped my daughter off at pre-school for the first time…and I didn't even cry (mostly). #
- Worth the read: 'Uniquely prepared': Elliff nominated for IMB president http://bit.ly/hucCa7 #
- Filled with gratitude for God's grace displayed in some very special and moving ways this morning-wow; humbled to be a part of it. #
- Hitting the park with bikes in tow-first time to ride since Christmas when the kids got them. Fun times! #
- Worth the read: What to Do When Your Pastor Preaches a Sermon Dud http://bit.ly/exvK18 #
- Worth the read: Create Time to Change Your Life http://bit.ly/e6c2yc #
- Worth the read: House votes to defund Planned Parenthood http://bit.ly/i4rTQf #
- Worth the read: John Piper added to Pastors' Conf. lineup http://bit.ly/eZg7yo #
- @walterprice I tried bottling SoCal-froze too quickly. Have a great time! #
- Worth the read: Pray for Sayed Musa: Afghan Christian Set to Be Hanged within Days? http://bit.ly/gduHN4 #
- Rev 5:1-5-The Uniqueness of Jesus. Our gathering this morning must not make Jesus one good option among many. Heaven Help Our Worship. #
- RT @plattdavid: Our King is holy/sovereign/immutable/eternal/great/good/majestic/merciful. Casual worship is not possible before Him. #
- Looking forward to worshiping Christ @summitwoodsBC tonight-Luke 8:26-39. Preparing for a week of ministry. #
- The Uniqueness of Jesus-Expanding the Sermon | THE CAPRANICA http://ow.ly/401aw #
- Worth the read: Conscience Trampled by the Regime http://bit.ly/editpT #
- Time to pray and plan with the staff-always good fellowship. #
- @walterprice in mizzoura it depends who's in office I suppose. #
- Off to meet with some brother pastors for lunch-encouragement and fellowship over KC BBQ-a beautiful thing. #
- @TimValentino love Gates burnt ends-haven't hit the pizza spot yet. When's the last time you were in LS? #
- Time to see if the kids are feeling well enough to have a nerf gun fight with dad. He needs it. #
- Yep-they're ready 🙂 #
- Putting today in a biblical framework-meditating on the truth tends to set the tone my responses to life's issues. #
- Praying for God to extend grace to those who have not yet believed-http://esv.to/Acts18.27 #
- Worth the read: Should We Baptize Small Children? : Kingdom People http://bit.ly/eGgXs5 #
- Worth the read: Brad Pitt: Why Emphasize God”™s God-Centeredness http://bit.ly/gdR9UX #
- @jwerges No, haven't been there yet. It was Smokehouse in Independence. #
- We are off to pre-school-well, and to work. #
- A little clingy dropping Brie off at Pre-school-but no crying…Brie did great too 😉 #
- I stand only by His grace: By your favor, O LORD, you made my mountain stand strong; you hid your face; I was dismayed. http://esv.to/Ps30.7 #
- Thou alone canst hold back my evil ways, but without thy grace to sustain me I fall. #VoV #
- Thy Holy Spirit is given to increase thy graces, and I cannot preserve or improve them unless he works continually in me. #VoV #
- Great dinner with the fam this evening-we talked through some astounding blessings God has brought into our lives-so humbled. #
- Love the LORD, all you his saints! The LORD preserves the faithful but abundantly repays the one who acts in pride…. http://esv.to/Ps31.23 #
- When feminism & environmentalism marry-RT @TIME: Men are worse for the planet than women. Sorry, guys | http://ti.me/e0vZ3C #
- Time to dig into a day of study-prep for tonight's Trellis & Vine study-Rev 5:6-11 for Sunday. Fuel for my love of God's Word. #
- Worth the read: Pray for Sayed Musa: Afghan Christian Set to Be Hanged within Days? (Updated) http://bit.ly/gONhO3 #
- Profitable day of study-now off to meet with some brothers with Capitol Commission who are in town. #
- …you surround me with shouts of deliverance. Selah http://esv.to/Ps32.7-Thankful that God shouts louder than the world around me. #
- Worth the read: Man to Man Episode #6 Why Haven”™t I Accomplished More? http://bit.ly/hMSmSv #
- In case any church members were wondering, the Cap clan was NOT praying for this. http://yfrog.com/h4718gdj #
- Exodus 24-26-you better believe that God cares about the details of how his people worship him. #
- Well, maybe we did not get out last snow for the year a few weeks ago. #
- Twitter not connecting with FB all week. Why don't these two want to play well together? #
- Let's try that one more time. #
- Let's try again. #
- @coneal2 @DawsonBryant yeah, just tried. No workie yet. #
- O.K. one. more. time. #
- Finally. #
- @dougrichey see this: http://ow.ly/435ku #
- Worth the read: How NOT to Listen to Sermons http://bit.ly/hwbGFO #
- I think this is a LITTLE early: http://yfrog.com/h72c5fbj #
- Worth the read: Audiobooks, MP3, M4B, iPhone Apps, Free Downloads! http://bit.ly/i8FX8p #
- Worth the read: An Insider”™s Guide to Social Media Etiquette http://bit.ly/i8VWhf #
- @ToddA1968 you're not kidding-hard to toss the opportunity. #
- @walterprice we've had a very similar sort of week. Ain't it fun! #
- Worth the read: Rob Bell: Universalist? ““ Justin Taylor http://bit.ly/e1u3aM #
- The counsel of the LORD stands forever, the plans of his heart to all generations. http://esv.to/Ps33.11 #
- How thorough will our rehearsal of Jesus's worthiness be as we gather today? Heaven Help Our Worship-Rev 5:6-10. Can't wait! #
- Worth the read: How Did this Happen? Why Same-Sex Marriage Makes Sense to So Many http://bit.ly/emk77o #
- @mjc75 I am with Kent! #
- Worth the read: White House Sweats, and He”™s the Cause http://nyti.ms/dIgQ0D #
- I sought the LORD, and he answered me and delivered me from all my fears. http://esv.to/Ps34.4 #
- Here in KC we get to experience all four seasons. . . in the span of just a few days. #
- @mjc75 when it comes to thin mints…none. #
- Staff time-significant thinking ahead. #
- Worth the read: Global Retailers Will Sell Out Of iPads By Wednesday”™s iPad 2 Announcement http://bit.ly/i36iFI #
- @coneal2 me too! #
- Worth the read: Two Questions on the Rob Bell Blog Post http://bit.ly/fKiY6N #
- Long and good day of ministry-time to go home and see my beautiful family! #
- For how shall it be known that I have found favor in your sight, I and your people? Is it not in your going with… http://esv.to/Ex33.16 #
- Worth the read: When did baptists become paedobaptists? http://bit.ly/hYcBKy #
- @walterprice Awesome! #
- Worth the read: 'The job is great,' Jay tweets http://politi.co/hF8CPh #
- Worth the read: Free Desktop Wallpaper Calendars: March 2011 http://bit.ly/eVGWPK #
- Worth the read: 09: Too High An Estimation http://bit.ly/gg1B4h #
- Worth the read: Martyn Lloyd-Jones Video Interview http://bit.ly/eOW49R #
- Worth the read: The Holiness of God by R.C. Sproul – Audiobooks, MP3, M4B, iPhone Apps, Free Downloads! http://bit.ly/fcxOvE #
- Worth the read: Foster parent ban: 'no place' in the law for Christianity, High Court rules http://bit.ly/eYVu1k #
- For with you is the fountain of life; in your light do we see light. http://esv.to/Ps36.9 #
- Worth the read: Gunmen kill Christian Pakistan government minister
(AP) http://bit.ly/ecsQ8b # - Worth the read: Will the Last Baptist at Baylor Please Turn Out the Lights? http://bit.ly/f2Q9H4 #
- I approach thee with encouragements derived from thy character, for I am not left to feel after thee in the darkness of my nature… #VoV #
- Congrats Dr. Morgan! California Baptist University: Theology professor named to lead CBU School of Christian Ministries http://ow.ly/47bxS #
- Worth the read: Church and Parachurch http://bit.ly/fU0kZk #
- Attending Dave Ramsey's 1-Day leadership event-good practical stuff to think about-even for a little 'ole preacher. #
- Delight yourself in the LORD, and he will give you the desires of your heart. http://esv.to/Ps37.4 #
- Worth the read: Paul David Tripp: Corporate worship is desig … http://bit.ly/f9BlLx #
- How to Better Track the Tasks You Delegate to Others http://ow.ly/48LO2 #
- Mark the blameless and behold the upright, for there is a future for the man of peace. http://esv.to/Ps37.37 #
- Shepherds' Conference time-headed to So Cal with the boys! #
- Our guys are getting a real taste of the LA experience-stuck in massive traffic. #
- Worth the read: Love Wins – A Review of Rob Bell's New Book http://bit.ly/gRrgD5 #
- Worth the read: Live Stream Requirements http://bit.ly/gwexDD #
- Shepherd's is underway: http://t.co/lPyJdfi #
- You can watch the shepherds' Conference-shepherdsconference.org/live #
- @Phil_Johnson_ is up to preach-2 Tim 4:1-5-Timothy's sole pastoral ministry manual. #
- @justinjpeters no way. I knew something was wrong up there. I couldn't hear or see you. #
- Listening to Tom Pennington dis Twitter. @tigercornboy gave me a coy look-he may have a Facebook page by evening. #
- @coneal2 @tigercornboy keeping watching your friend requests. #
- @tigercornboy @coneal2 great fun and narcissism lies ahead boys! #
- @DawsonBryant is this what we need for revival in MO? #
- @No_Not_One I'm bringing a sun burn back with me-and about to pay $4.00/gallon. See you Sun, bro. #
- @johnwmartin stunning brother! You honored the Lord mightily tonight. #
- Worth the read: Remember to set clocks for daylight saving time
(AP) http://bit.ly/hGPDuv # - Worth the read: God Is Still Holy and What You Learned in Sunday School Is Still True: A Review of “Love Wins” http://bit.ly/eNaymm #
- Worth the read: Rob Bell”™s Love Wins: A Response http://bit.ly/ewNJkp #
- So I get a sun burn in So Cal last week and now potential frost bite for Spring Break in KC-c'mon-this is fun! #
- Worth the read: Media http://bit.ly/ftHHPz #
- Some welcome and refreshing examples of God's grace in my life and ministry tonight-so thankful for honest friends in my life. #
- @pastorstephen Praying. #
- Worth the read: Japan driver films his car being engulfed by tsunami http://bit.ly/fzlg5a #
- Worth the read: Megachurch founder won't sing anti-gay note http://usat.ly/ihTSdb #
- Worth the read: YouTube – Come People of The Risen King by Keith and Kristyn Getty http://bit.ly/gXkDpJ #
- Worth the read: Is That Task Important or Merely Urgent? http://bit.ly/hHw8hQ #
- I have told the glad news of deliverance in the great congregation; behold, I have not restrained my lips… http://esv.to/Ps40.9 #
- Worth the read: AT&T to Buy T-Mobile – Deal Journal http://on.wsj.com/fi7nSB #
- Excellent!! http://ow.ly/i/9oIS #
- Worth the read: Paul David Tripp: Corporate worship is desig … http://bit.ly/fsEnjE #
- Worth the read: Are You Ready to Start Living Your Life On-Purpose? http://bit.ly/hPtzHp #
- Worth the read: Wife said no to iPad 2″¦ but Apple said yes! http://bit.ly/dGO45d #
- Send out your light and your truth; let them lead me; let them bring me to your holy hill and to your dwelling! http://esv.to/Ps43.3 #
- Worth the read: Report: iPhone 5 in trial production – Faster Forward http://wapo.st/eRiez0 #
- Worth the read: Why Going to Church Can Make You Fat http://ti.me/hp2o8I #
- Worth the read: Strong quake in Myanmar kills more than 70
(AP) http://bit.ly/gOGTcG # - @manorjuan been praying for you & your bride-missed you on the call Wed. Praising the Lord with you. #
- Loving the ability to listen tonight to the songs we'll be singing tomorrow-get links at Summitwoodschurch.org "Preparing for Sunday" #
- CT's article is an interesting read in light of tomorrow's sermon: "The Trajectory of Worship" http://t.co/27bhqBq #
- As I pursue my heavenly journey by thy grace let me be known as a man with no aim but that of a burning desire for thee… #VoV #
- Worth the read: When Reagan was shot, who was “˜in control”™ at the White House? http://wapo.st/fP0WnD #
- Worth the read: Amazon launches online media storage service
(AP) http://bit.ly/hQKRPv # - Worth the read: Five Consequences of a Life Out of Balance http://bit.ly/gzaarC #
- Worth the read: How Piper Became a Christian Hedonist http://bit.ly/eNSAKG #
- Worth the read: The Three R's: Why Christians Sing http://bit.ly/foT4lR #
- Worth the read: British MP delivers speech in Parliament from an iPad http://aol.it/f7EYMg #
- Welcome to KC LA Angels-cloudy and cold for opening day! http://t.co/TeN7jCK #
- @Leslie_Asher would be a tough call if it were the Dodgers here #
- @Leslie_Asher KC!!! But…the way the game is going maybe I should rethink it. #
- Worth the read: A-Rod nearly outearns Kansas City Royals
(AP) http://bit.ly/eHYQC6 #