Three years ago today Hurricane Katrina blew through Mississippi and while most of the country watched New Orleans flood, {because of levy failure} South Mississippi took the blunt of the force. It is difficult to describe the general feelings of our community following the storm. There was much fear, and much uncertainty, and a sense [...]
Archive for August, 2008
I just finished reading Gridiron Gold which I enjoyed immensely. The book gives insight in to the history of High School football in the state of Mississippi. Mississippi has arguably produced some of the greatest football players/coaches of all time. Here is a short list of some stories/insight I enjoyed from the book. How High [...]
“Where are you?” are the words GOD used to query Adam and Eve after they had sinned against Him in Genesis 3:9. The funny thing is that He(GOD) knew exactly where they were. He asked them for their benefit. He wanted them to recognize what he knew, that because of their sin, they were lost [...]
UPDATE: Read this Wall Street Journal interview with Pastor Rick. If you haven’t watched Rick Warren’s questioning of two presidential candidates you need to take the time to sit down and watch the 2 Hour broadcast here (Look for “Watch the Complete Forum” about a quarter way down the page). The man I applauded for [...]
About a month ago we purchased theC7280 All-In-One to be the family printer. There were several features that we were looking for in a printer and this model seemed to have them all. C7280 All-In-One to be the family printer. There were several features that we were looking for in a printer and this model [...]
There is another blogger living in my house. A few weeks ago Lizzy, my 8 year old daughter, started her blog. A few months ago she came to me and wanted to secure her own url. Surprisingly www.lizzydavis.com was available. I set her up, gave her a few pointers, and off she went. She’s doing [...]
Earlier tonight Chad Lynn and I drove to Bayou View Baptist Church in Gulfport to watch a prescreening of the upcoming release of Fireproof. Watch the clip below to get an idea of the story line. The producers spent $100k on their last move, making Facing the Giants, and $500k on this one. Kirk Cameron [...]
Favre may not have retired, but I did on a November Friday night in 1991. For all of those who have played the game and loved the game, it changes your life. I wasn’t that good; I made up for my lack of size with a lack of speed, but I truly loved it. {Pictured [...]
I credited this insightful piece to Dr. Joe McKeever who handed this out in a Seminary class I took at NOBTS a few years back. I’ve taken the liberty to shorten it a bit. Let’s say the in a world of 6 billion humans, there are 50,000 people you could have met and fallen in [...]
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Posted: August 11, 2008 in Education, Family, Ministry & LeadershipI had a training class last week in Atlanta, so the previous Thursday JJ and I loaded up the kids and drove to Greensboro, Alabama to visit with her family there. Her Family took us out to eat at a restaurant that was formerly a tire shop. Funny thing is, this restaurant had open since [...]
