http://ssb.powerblogs.com/ Single Handedly Restoring Respectability to the Handle Bar Moustache. en-us 2006-09-21T14:09+00:00 http://ssb.powerblogs.com/posts/1158848731.shtml I spent the last couple of days work on a baby dedication service. It's interesting doing stuff like this because, 1. the church I belong to hasn't really had a hard... Surly Dave 2006-09-21T14:09+00:00 http://ssb.powerblogs.com/posts/1157034447.shtml Here is the final draft of my position paper on Women in Leadership. I want to thank all the people who challenged, encouraged me, and even disagreed with me.... Surly Dave 2006-08-31T14:08+00:00 http://ssb.powerblogs.com/posts/1156531114.shtml This is the rough draft of my position paper on "The Roles of Men and Women in Church Leadership". It's long. It's heady. Probably the most scholarly thing I've written since... Surly Dave 2006-08-25T18:08+00:00 http://ssb.powerblogs.com/posts/1156434808.shtml I haven't posted on the transition my church is going through for a while because it's been a process of meetings, questions and discussions. One of the tough questions that has... Surly Dave 2006-08-24T15:08+00:00 http://ssb.powerblogs.com/posts/1149555622.shtml I showed up Sunday morning with two complete sermons: One on why the church needs vision, and one on "The Prodigal Son". During worship, I kept going back and forth on... Surly Dave 2006-06-06T01:06+00:00 http://ssb.powerblogs.com/posts/1148344067.shtml This Sunday we met in the usual place, enjoying worship and bringing ourselves to God in praise. The Pastor preached out of Acts 1, discussing the period between when Jesus went... Surly Dave 2006-05-23T00:05+00:00 http://ssb.powerblogs.com/posts/1148080456.shtml Here is an edited letter from my Pastor to the congregation. I'm posting it with his permission. I've removed the names of people and the name of the church because, as... Surly Dave 2006-05-19T23:05+00:00 http://ssb.powerblogs.com/posts/1147909285.shtml My surly husband is right in the sense that this has been an emotional roller coaster. This whole church in transition thing really threw me for a loop. On Monday, when... Sweeter Half 2006-05-18T19:05+00:00 http://ssb.powerblogs.com/posts/1147905971.shtml I have decided that I am going to blog the transition of the church I attend as the pastor leaves and the members pick up the keys and take ownership.... Surly Dave 2006-05-17T22:05+00:00 http://ssb.powerblogs.com/posts/1147829367.shtml Well, a little more in the ole "Changes" department. This last Sunday, my Pastor announced that he was leaving. It wasn't that much of a shock, but a shock none the... Surly Dave 2006-05-17T01:05+00:00