Aaron Marcelli | December 7, 2012
My wife and I recently decided to become more generous and intentional in our giving. In addition to giving to churches and charities, we wanted to be intentional about giving to random needs. It’s a good idea to have ‘play money’ above your budget so you can occasionally splurge or reward yourself. Katy and I [...]
Aaron Marcelli | June 27, 2012
Something I have noticed in myself in the past, and something I believe many Christians possess today, is a sense of religious entitlement. Because we are Christians we think ourselves to be the ones who are in the “right.” We wouldn’t necessarily say we are better than anyone else, but we are the group that [...]
Aaron Marcelli | June 7, 2012
Sometimes I hear people talking about something they read when they will say something jumped off the page at them. This always sounded weird……until it happened to me. I was reading a relationships book, and I don’t even remember what the chapter was about. But suddenly I read the sentence: “Be a giver and not [...]
Aaron Marcelli | December 31, 2011
As 2011 comes to a close I wanted to recap what have been my most popular posts of the year. Based on blog comments, emails, tweets, and personal feedback I rate the following as my top three posts of the year (listed in reverse order). 3. Fox News, Jon Stewart, And The Poor – I [...]
Aaron Marcelli | August 30, 2011
Last week I introduced a video clip from The Daily Show with Jon Stewart in which he shows Fox News reporters and guests blaming America’s poor for our economic problems. I got comments, emails, and tweets about the post, most of which were surprisingly approving of the clip and my comments about it. However, I [...]
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