I never thought I would do something like this, but I really enjoyed it. Home roasting coffee beans with a hot air popcorn popper…I can check that off my “to do” list now.
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My Next Adventure with Coffee: Home Roasting
I just have to try this! I was speaking with Nate McLaurin (Christ’s Covenant Church – Winona Lake) at the St.Regis Club in downtown Warsaw on Friday night and he made a passing remark about this process. So, with a little help from Google, I found this video which demonstrates the process wonderfully. Its about … Continue reading »
Coffee With a Purpose: Leivas Coffee, Guatemala
There are three great passions in my life: Jesus Christ, my wife & family, and coffee. My coffee consumption: some people call it an “addiction”, I call it fuel for life! I was recently introduced to Leiva’s Coffee from Guatemala and the way I view how I purchase coffee changed tremendously. Leiva’s coffee is a … Continue reading »
The Coffee IV – Now a Reality!
A couple of days ago I posted a humorous picture about coffee addiction. Today I came across the Coffee IV posted at Church Mag. Looks good to me! We’ve said it hundreds of times: I’ll take my coffee in an IV, please. But, I’ve never actually seen it. Until now.
Addicted: It’s Always a Possibility
But not with coffee, right? Here’s a humorous picture I found: (RSS readers may need to click through)
Coffee: Greatest Addiction Ever
I know this is probably in poor taste following my last post on Addiction, but I couldn’t pass the chance to post this video. Especially since I am sitting in Starbucks and have consumed 3 cups of Kenya blend and one grande’ Peppermint Mocha with an extra shot of espresso this morning. I hope you … Continue reading »
New Logo at Starbucks: What’s it Mean to Me?
Well, as long as they’re serving coffee – it doesn’t mean much to me, but here is what Starbucks chairman, president and CEO had to say about the redesign: As we look forward to Starbucks next chapter, we see a world in which we are a vital part of over 16,000 neighborhoods around the world, … Continue reading »
Loving the Church: God’s People Flourishing in God’s Family by John Crotts (review)
Recommended; 135pp, softcover From the comfort of the coffee shop comes incredible truths and application regarding the church. John Crotts writes Loving the Church from the viewpoint of five different individuals, all who met in a coffee shop, in various stages of life and ministry as believers. All had, initially, various views of the necessity … Continue reading »
What do these have in common? Hippopotamus, Grace & the Reformed Pastor
I like to do book reviews. I find that I often desire to review a book chapter by chapter – even though practicality doesn’t allow for that. What a joy to find myself in discussion of a possible joint-venture with the Hippopotamus about a chapter by chapter review of Richard Baxter’s the Reformed Pastor! I … Continue reading »
If you’re ever in Winona Lake, you must try this
Every week I try to make my way over to Winona Lake and visit the 1000 Park Baking Co‘s cafe. I usually grab a pressure-brewed cup of java – something bold and strong to get me motivating through out the morning. And then there is Friday. Friday I try and take some time out of … Continue reading »
