Ragamuffin Soul

Right after she plucked out the last white one she said… “Daddy. If mommy ever dies. I think I can take care of you” I’ll tell you what. Mommy does not have 1/4 the patience of this one. She plucked out all 14. Los

Get the latest Flash Player to see this player. [Javascript required to view Flash movie, please turn it on and refresh this page] [ht:BuckheadBlog] – flash video above all you RSS readers Mad props to Brad and his team for coming up and producing this video. WHERE ARE ALL THE VOLUNTEEEEEEERS!!!!!!!!! Los

This is taken from Skye Jethani’s “The Divine Commodity” which is required reading for any Ragamuffin. “In 1990 approximately 20% the population (of America) attended church on any given weekend. By 2004 the figure had dropped to 17%. If the trend continues, by 2050 only 11% of Americans will attend church. Although megachurches have multiplied [...]

Tonight I went to Flip Burger Boutique in midtown. Above is a picture of my burger. Best burger I’ve had in the ATL. (and yes, I’ve been to vortex) My new favorite lunch spot. Your turn… Your town… Your joint… Name it… Los

Sometimes I wonder if he remembers ever not being mine. Los

safe Pronunciation: \?s?f\ Function: adjective Inflected Form(s): saf·er; saf·est Date: 14th century 1: free from harm or risk : unhurt 2: secure from threat of danger, harm, or loss 3: affording safety or security from danger, risk, or difficulty I have 3 kids, a wife, a mortgage (albeit in California), a car payment, and a [...]

Lonetree Tax Services Here is the deal.  I know Chad.  Chad is legit.  Chad is doing MY taxes.  He needs to do yours.  Chad’s full name is actually Thad Aldew Xavier. Yea. That’s right. His initials spell TAX. OK. I made that up. But I have used ALL of the clergy tax stuff and sites. [...]

I think we are asking the wrong question when we ask if the church is “relevant”. Screw relevant. People are done with relevant. Seriously. We are in a time a place where the world is waiting for an answer of Hope. And I can promise you this. Hope is not being sought after in relevance. [...]

I know 50% of you have never even seen one of these. But for those of you old geezers… What was the last cassette tape you remember buying or owning? Los

I remember it first happening when I was 6. I was riding my bike down the gravel path behind Rehoboth Elementary School in Decatur, GA. The rocks seemed so much bigger as I was screaming down the hill.  Shippy was right on my tail.  My tan and gold banana seat racer was fresh out of [...]