Author Archives: abeccai

The day I (almost) plagiarized

One lesson that I have not taken since being in the seminary, is the class on telling awesome children’s stories. For one that class is not offered, and if it were I would probably have thought I didn’t need it. Lately however I have been exposed to some amazing story tellers. I will rank myContinue reading “The day I (almost) plagiarized”

A Fishy Dilemma

Face drenched. Heart Pounding. Conscience seared. In between mouthfuls of salty sea water, he must have wondered how in the world he ended up between the gruff hands of weather beaten sailors. As the icy water crashed into his quivering body Jonah had learnt that this was the only option for amelioration. Someone said thatContinue reading “A Fishy Dilemma”

State of your Union

Two nights ago Obama delivered the State of the Union address. Hearing the speech was novel for me as a Non-American, but I was  captivated by the oratory of Obama. After his speech Indiana Republican Governor Mitch Daniels responded on behalf of the GOP. He accused Obama of having a serious lack of political integration.Obama wasContinue reading “State of your Union”

5 Non-negogtiables. The Results

Thank you all for voting! It seems that those who voted are looking for someone who is, the same denomination, honest and ambitious. This is wonderful! What I find very interesting though is that finding someone attractive is 4th on people’s list of non-negotiables. I was certainly not expecting that! The joint fifth most popularContinue reading “5 Non-negogtiables. The Results”

Relationships: 5 Non Negotiable’s

Maybe it’s a coincidence, maybe not. But I’ve had quite a few conversations since the turn of the year concerning relationships. It seems to me that if you don’t know what you’re looking for then you leave yourself wide open to a lot of junk. I think it’s important to spend time thinking about what reallyContinue reading “Relationships: 5 Non Negotiable’s”

Este ou Aquele

I had wonderful Sabbath yesterday. I went to PMC and Dwight Nelson preached a very challenging message, you can check it our here:  “Of Perfume and Tears and Grumpy Old Men”. Afterwards I went to a Brazilian potluck with my wife. We lined up, and right at the end of the table was some kindContinue reading “Este ou Aquele”