I don’t know exactly how to say this…I’m getting tired of the smug looks, the condescending tones, the holier-than-thou words, and the Bible gymnastics I get when people tell me about their convictions.  This is mostly when someone tells me that they feel convicted to not drink alcohol.  Let me clear the air right now…if you are convicted by the Holy Spirit [...]

So how do start a blog up again? What should your first “real” post be about? I started theBeerean.com on April 20th, 2008 with one simple thought in mind. There needs to be a blog for Christians who like beer. My ultimate hope with the blog would be that:

Here is the reality. If you are a Christian that loves beer, you are a minority. Sorry to break the news to you. But it’s true. The tag line for the site is clear evidence for this. Ever since I had the idea for this blog, I have been scouring the internet for another blog like mine. I want to [...]

The reality is that a Beerean is a word that I made up (Beer + Bereans from the Bible = Beerean). It actually started out as a joke with a friend, but this joke turned into something greater. This lowly word became a label…no, a mantra…no, a way of being (patriotic music begins in the background..light strings and percussion). Too [...]

This has been the thought running through my head this last week, “How do I start a blog?” I don’t mean in the technical aspect. I know how to do that, but I’m more worried about what do you talk about in your first post. Do you just start witting and hope no one notices that it’s your first post? [...]