by Jason Dykstra | Feb 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
POOF! I’ve just transported you back to 1999, and you’re sitting in a booth at a restaurant called Damon’s. This scraggly kid in uniform wanders up to the table next to you, introduces himself, and asks if he can get them started with some drinks or...
by Jason Dykstra | Jan 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
I’m not perfect, and I fail. You’re not perfect, and you fail. Church leaders are not perfect, and they fail. This is never an excuse to keep failing, but it is a reality, one that both can’t be ignored and that should prompt a restoring response. As...
by Jason Dykstra | Dec 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
“Come here Jay, I gotta show you something!” I was in a college apartment a few days ago, and an excited student was proudly displaying this big clunky machine with giant speakers. Most of his peers would have no idea what it was, but I sure did. A record...
by Jason Dykstra | Oct 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
Ever heard of Smash Up? It’s a crazy card game that assigns two categories of individuals-like rock-stars and zombies, for example- special powers appropriate to them, then smashes them up together on a team to play against your opponent’s two smashed-up...
by Jason Dykstra | Sep 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
Many of us have witnessed a happy little hamster, enjoying those laps around the wheel, with no real knowledge of how she got there or why. So blissful and so ignorant. Now by ignorant I don’t mean intentional rejection of information; I simply mean lack of...
