Pete Seeger 1919-2014

When I first heard of Pete Seeger, I was simply unaware of his sordid history with politics. I was a teenager who went to youth group, and Pete Seeger’s “If I Had a Hammer” was in constant rotation in our worship circles.  This was... Read More

Bad Movie Night: Skidoo (1968)

I had written last week that I had zero desire to watch (likely Best Picture-winner) “12 Years A Slave” because its subject matter simply did not interest me, nor did I think the subject matter was pertinent for today. I could be wrong, and... Read More

007: Does God Not Care How Devout You Have Been? Plus “Wings of Desire”, Classic Devotionals, and More.

http://traffic.libsyn.com/prayermeetingpodcast/nap007.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadNick Alexander Podcast In this episode of the Nick Alexander Podcast, I explore the popular meme “Live a good life. If there are gods and they are just,... Read More

Thoughts on Oscar Nominations 2014

The Oscar nominations were announced today. Here are my initial thoughts. 1) While I am a movie buff, I do not go out of my way to see many movies in the theater anymore. High prices, limited time, and the wellspring of instant access entertainment (Netflix,... Read More

006: My Audacious Goals for 2014

http://traffic.libsyn.com/prayermeetingpodcast/nap006.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadI started with a review of all my accomplishments in 2013. I had a three day punch of the Platform Conference, a survey, and Michael Hyatt’s Five Days... Read More