Well, I suppose that even though no one else posts on here, I still can.  Hilights from the last month  -

Attended CIY Summer Conference at Milligan College, TN with 2 students and Becci.  Interesting trip.  Duke's youth group was there as well, and that was a lot of fun hanging out with them during the week.  It was a great time.  Aside from the ( Read more... )

I haven't posted on here in nearly 2 months since it seems like no one else posts anymore on livejournal.  Anyway, for those who are interested, I have had a busy and enjoyable last couple months.

Our youth group was able to raise close to $1,000 for the AIDS mission in Africa.  And we have had several successful fundraisers for the general youth ( Read more... )

Every 14 seconds a child loses a parent to AIDS - that's 6,000 children every day.

In 2005, AIDS in Kenya killed 140,000 people, leaving 1.1 million children orphaned by HIV.

The Auburn Church of Christ Youth Group wants you to:

ACT Against AIDS

May 6th, 2007     4:00 - 8:00 pm
Auburn Church of Christ

208 W ( Read more... )

There is nothing that you can look forward to quite like a weekend trip with teenagers.  Some might say I am crazy, but its times like these that my job gets exciting.  28 hours, 12 junior high students, 5 seminars, 4 adult sponsors, 4 hotel rooms, 3 restaraunts, and 1 old bus.  Sounds like a good time waiting to happen.  I'm looking forward to it.

Today is Good Friday.  Although I did graduate from a christian college, I haven't done all the research to know whether this day is the actual day Jesus died 1,974 years ago.  My guess would be that it isn't and we can't figure that out, but maybe it is, so let's celebrate it today anyway.

Here's a thought for you - why do they only call it "Good ( Read more... )

Stewart Copeland, who was the drummer for the Police in the 80's, wrote the original music in She's All That.

Larry Mullen, Jr. changed his name to Duke Dalton when he performed in the group The Dalton Brothers, who opened for U2 three times in 1987.

I was randomly looking through some biographical information on a drummer whose playing on a hit song from the 80's intrigued me and found some rather useless trivia for ya'll.  So here's the question and next week is the answer.

Can you tell me what drummer from a popular band in the early 80's wrote the original music for the 1999 movie "She's All ( Read more... )

March is Madness!!!!

I meant to give you instructions on how to sign up, but after checking my last post, I saw I did not.

click this link, or go to cbkgame.foxsports.msn.com.

On the left side of the page click on "join a group".

The "terms of use" will appear.  click "I Agree".

On the next page, choose a name for your bracket (i.e. - Go Michigan State, or ( Read more... )

March Madness is here.  I have set up a bracket challenge at foxsports.com for all who care to compete.  here's the link.  Have you're picks in by thursday, half an hour before the first game.  I was putting together my picks today and there looks to be some must-watch matchups in the first round.  I can't wait.

Have you heard of Red Box?  If you ( Read more... )