See Phil,
that's what I love about a house church.  You can just turn on the TV 
or radio after worship and continue to have more fun together.  I 
love the picture that that puts in my mind.  Are you guys working on 
plans for a super bowl party?  That is just soooo COOOL!
Kathy


At 10:41 AM 1/16/2006, you wrote:
>Kathy,
>
>I am glad our got the email problem fixed.  Yes, the weekend was a nail
>biter for lots of people.  I was hoping the Bears would win and they came
>close, of course, but they, too, just got out played.  After church,
>everybody stayed for lunch so we turned on the radio and the TV and watched
>the Steelers and the Colts.  Man, what a game.  It was almost as good as
>arena football.  I listen to as many of the Arena football games the Denver
>Crush plays as possible.  Man, if you stop listening to an arena football
>game in the last 60 seconds of the game, you'll likely miss who wins.
>That's the way the Colts and the Steelers game went.  The Bears and Panthers
>weren't far behind.  The best, and most exciting, game I ever watched in pro
>ball was years ago when Chicago was red hot.  They came to Denver to play
>and Denver won in the last few seconds of the game because the Chicago
>quarterback made a mistake and tried to jam the ball into Refigerator
>Perry's stomach to pick up the first down nearly at the goal line.  Perry
>bobbled the ball around because he wasn't supposed to get it and Denver
>stopped him inches from the first down and won the game.  That game was back
>and forth so many times, you could hardly stand to watch it and you didn't
>dare go to the bathroom without taking the radio with you for fear you'd
>miss something.  Boy, that must have been 15 years ago when that game was
>played.  The only one like it that I ever heard was when Nebraska and
>Oklahoma played back in 1972 when Sandy and I had just gotten married.  34
>years ago now.  In fact, I bet we had only been married for about a week
>before that game was played.  President Richard Nickson actually called and
>congratulated the Nebraska coach after the game they said so that shows you
>how mixed up Nickson was, haw.  That game was the most exciting I have ever
>heard over the years.  Nebraska, I forget who they played in the bowl game,
>but they won by like 40 points and Oklahoma played Alabama in their bowl
>game and beat them for the number two slot and they won by about 40 points.
>Shoot, they should have just let Nebraska and Oklahoma play against each
>other once again for the top spot in the final bowl game because it would
>have been more exciting.  Everybody poo poos arena football and so did I
>until I listened to a couple of games.  Man, if you want wall to wall action
>and excitment, arena football has got it all.  John Elway is part owner of
>the Denver Crush team and last year was his third year of ownership when the
>Crush took first place.  Speaking of a storm, we were supposed to get 7
>inches over night but it never happened.  The mountains, fortunately, are
>having record snow falls this season so that will help a lot for the run off
>season this spring.  Denver has had very little snow and it is way below
>norm.  It was over 60 degrees on Christmas day but before that, we had a
>couple of days when it actually dropped below zero and that doesn't happen
>often here.
>
>Phil.