by Tony LaMarca | Jul 25, 2010 | Archived
So there was nothing to watch on TV last night, but instead of picking up a book or doing some work around the house, I settled on watching NASCAR. I know it sounds odd that I would want to watch a bunch of guys make a bunch of left turns around a track that’s...
by Tony LaMarca | Jul 23, 2010 | Archived
Left-brained or right-brained? Mathematical or creative? Practical or sentimental? Logical or emotional? Most people have qualities from both sides of the spectrum but often have the tendency to be stronger on one side. You can give the same task to two different...
by Tony LaMarca | Jul 22, 2010 | Archived
Eating… it’s almost part of being American, right? At picnics throughout the summer from Memorial Day through Independence Day and all the way through Labor Day, we consume a lot of hot dogs, burgers, potato salad, chips, and pop (or soda for everyone...
by Tony LaMarca | Jul 21, 2010 | Archived
The minute I’m actually awake and not just hitting the snooze button again, my mind starts running. For the past five minutes, I’ve been sitting in silence but it hasn’t felt quiet because of everything running through my mind. Going a mile a...
by Tony LaMarca | Jul 19, 2010 | Archived
When you’ve got a case of the Mondays and you’d rather be somewhere else… When you’re sleepwalking through your day at work… When you’ve hit a wall in the project you’re working on… When your day feels like a hopeless...
by Tony LaMarca | Jul 12, 2010 | Archived
My ideal vacation is one where I don’t have to worry about reservations and being on time to see the sites. It’s about relaxing and hanging out with my family. We got to do that last year in Michigan as I was leading worship for a week long summer camp....
by Tony LaMarca | Jul 10, 2010 | Archived
It’s been six years since I said “I do” to my wife. I thank God every day that her response was the same that day. Sure, there have been moments when tension grew high and there were times when we had never been happier. That’s part of life...
by Tony LaMarca | Jul 9, 2010 | Archived
On my way to lead worship at a small church in Canonsburg I saw a tweet from @BreakingNews that caught my eye. After reading the article I began to wonder why what was once a black and white issue has become nothing but shades of gray in many peoples eyes. I...
by Elise LaMarca | Jul 6, 2010 | Archived, Guest Posts
The following is a guest post by my awesome wife, Elise: So I was driving home today and saw two men on two separate corners, both holding signs that said “broke, hungry”. My initial thought was that I should just drive on past. I mean, they had to have...
