The semester is over. Summer training has finished, and I’m back home for a little while. In the midst of fundraising back home, I look forward to having time to throw up some posts on a regular basis.
Until they start, enjoy this summertime music:
This isn’t related to Holy Week, but today was opening day of the Major League Baseball Season, and the Cubs won their first game of their World Series Championship season! It’s gonna be fine in two thousand and nine!
23 Feb, 2009
Posted by: Jonathan In: video
Behind the Mission is a documentary series by FOCUS that highlights a few first year missionaries as they go through summer training. It provides a great picture of what is like to be a FOCUS missionary. Check out episode 1:
Although it has taken months to get the video to upload properly, it finally has. Here is a short video I made about a trip back in Autumn to Cold Hollow Cider Mill in Waterbury, Vermont. Enjoy.
I Will Possess Your Heart, one of the singles from Death Cab for Cutie’s newest album, Narrow Stairs, is a wonderful song. One of the new things I’m doing in my Bible study this semester is listening to non-spiritual songs in a spiritual way. Looking for a holy message among everyday things. A lot of [...]
Neal Patrick Harris, star of film, stage, and television, got his first big break playing the child prodigy doctor, Doogie Howser, M.D. on the show of the same name. If you are not familiar, I suggest you visit the good Doctor Howser over at Hulu’s Doogie Howser, M.D. section, where every episode is online for [...]
Give Me Oil in My Lamp | video by KeyYuenWONG
Dave, the development director at the Catholic Center, shared this video with me. Isn’t it great?
The Man and the Chair | Short Film by Peter Foley
Peter, one of the students I work with at UVM, made this video for one of his classes. It stars Josh (another UVM student) in the role of The Man and one of the chairs of the Catholic Center kitchen in the role of The [...]
Happy Birthday | Flipsyde
I came across this song a few months ago, and haven’t stopped listening to it since. This song is in response to the abortion in which Piper was involved. Hopefully through this song he and others can find healing from past abortions and many will be moved to choose life.
Keep reading for [...]
Can I Live? | by Nick Cannon featuring Anthony Hamilton
This Nick Cannon song is based on the true story of his own life, and how it almost ended. A fellow missionary tipped me off to this song over the summer. I’ve loved it ever since. Keep reading for the lyrics.