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« Previous EntriesThoughts on the Wheat and the Tares (Parable of the Weeds)
Saturday, May 31st, 2008If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to the RSS feed. What’s an RSS feed? Good Question! Please read more here. Thanks for visiting!I read a great little piece on the Wheat and the Tares or Parable of the Wees (Mtt. 13:24-30, 36-43), the other day by Reinhold Niebuhr. [...]
Friday Links O’ Fun
Friday, May 30th, 2008Did you see this amazing new product on boingboing? I know I need it when my wife sends me to the store…
Love the Great American Sport of baseball? Well baseball nerds can delight in this amazing new technique teams are using to record every detail of the game.
Not a baseball nerd? Maybe [...]
Reading the News Through the Lens of Faith- 4
Thursday, May 29th, 2008This article on race in America really caught my attention, maybe because it had so many facets to it. It’s focus is on the growing number of people in America who identify themselves as multiracial, as coming from a number of racial backgrounds- black, Caucasian, Hispanic, Native-American, Asian, etc.
But it was about so much more [...]
Videos that Make us Laugh and Think- Pt 4
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008Do you love standing in the midst of the change explored in this video?
I do. Maybe, it’s because I love history so much and loved reading about the Renaissance, Reformation, Enlightenment, Industrial Revolution, etc, but there’s something fascinating about living in a generation that is on the verge of a major shift in history, especially [...]
Pop Goes the Church 4
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008**Here we go with Chapters 8-11 of Pop Goes the Church by Tim Stevens. For more info go to Popgoesthechurch.com.
It’s here, about half way through the book, that Tim stops to see if we’re all still along for the ride. Many people are probably digging the idea that the church can leverage [...]
Memorial Day Observed
Monday, May 26th, 2008In honor of those whom we remember today, I wanted to point you to the words our President spoke in his Memorial Day Radio Address. Below is an excerpt, you can read the full text here.
No words are adequate to console those who have lost a loved one serving our Nation. We can only [...]
Unity of Spirit
Saturday, May 24th, 2008Do you ever feel frustrated when you read blogs?
This whole community of people talking about some issue or another and they’re all reading the same stuff, watching the same show, game, etc and yet they can’t agree. Even within the Christian blogosphere, or maybe even moreso, there is a lot of disunity.
Audacious Question of the Week - Answer
Friday, May 23rd, 2008WINNER announced below!
Friday Fun-day
Friday, May 23rd, 2008Where’s the beef? I’ll bet it’s here. Don’t ask me how I got there, but I found a site that has a huge archive of commercials. You can find stuff from last week all the way back to 1970! For all you facebook junkies, there’s a British commercial that’s bloody brilliant. [...]
Reading the New Through the Lens of Faith- 3
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008The Incredible Shrinking Superpower? Us? The US?
This is a hard idea to get used to isn’t it? Most people who are alive today think of the US as one of, if not the foremost nation state in the world. While the US is still clearly an influential nation and will be for the foreseeable future, [...]
