admin | June 6, 2009
Some people shouldn’t be allowed to post their opinions on the internet. Period. Take away their keyboards and lock them in a padded room.
On the internet today I saw a man who claims to be Lutheran post the following, “Did St. Paul were clerical collars?” I’m guessing that St. Paul didn’t wear a clerical. But [...]
admin | June 3, 2009
“Whenever Patton arrived at a new post, he lost no time asserting his influence. He summoned the chaplain and bluntly told him that his sermons were too long. ‘I don’t yield to any man in my reverence to the Lord, but… no sermon needs to take longer than 10 minutes. I’m sure you can make [...]
Sam | October 13, 2008
Part of my duties as sacristan include dealing with the candles in the chapel. This morning before our chapel service I was working on an older candle, trying to get it to fit into the stand that holds it for our evening prayer services. Eventually I got it to fit, put the brass follower on [...]
Sam | July 24, 2008
One of the more humorous parts about being a seminary student is how quickly we can turn on each other.
One example: During Confessions II today, where we are discussing the Formula, my very good friend asks a question about the Two Nature’s of Christ. In the process of asking a hypothetical question, he clearly stated [...]
Sam | May 20, 2008
Ever wonder what a seminarian does over break? Do you think that we lock ourselves up in our rooms/houses, eagerly awaiting the start of the next term? Well, yeah… some of us look forward to class… but we also have lives outside of the seminary.
What am I doing this break (two weeks between end of [...]
Sam | May 20, 2008
Gas prices drive Geos from clunkers to chic
I do really miss my 1994 Geo Metro. I learned to drive a stick shift in that car when I was in middle school and continued driving that car all through high school. It was quite normal for me to put gas in it ever 3-4 weeks. My [...]
Sam | February 12, 2008
I just counted… I have 14 binders in one room of our house. I think I’m obsessed.
Sam | February 1, 2008
Check out the library thing blog with two great games. One is a Library of Congressing book reshelving game and the other is a reference desk type game.
Library Thing
Sam | November 19, 2007
Since I am a die-hard University of Missouri fan… the following commentary/jokes are offered up for your enjoyment. They are offered up in jest… I honestly don’t endorse having hard feelings towards KU….. right……
Q: What are the best 4 years of a KU student’s life?
A: The 3rd Grade.
Q: What do you get if you drive [...]
Sam | September 11, 2007
From my History of American Christianity course… not exactly relating to the subject matter… but funny nonetheless.
In heaven the British rule, the French cook, the German serve as the police, and the Italians entertain.
In hell the British cook, the French serve as the police, the Germans entertain, and the Italians rule.
