Loading ...Would Jesus Digg It?- 2- The Fall Lineup
Wednesday, September 3rd, 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!If you’re wondering about my unusual spelling of the word, digg, or why I’m using it, check out last week’s post. Basically, I’m looking to engage pop [...]
Saturday Thoughts on Religion and Science
Saturday, August 30th, 2008I got into it again a little bit this week with some folks on another blog. Now when I say, “got into it”, I truly mean a respectful dialogue, though definitely one with some difference of opinion. I love that blogging allows me to do that, and I love that there are some blogs where [...]
In a Pit with a Lion 6
Monday, August 4th, 2008For the next few weeks we’ll be using Mark Batterson’s “In a Pit with a Lion on a Snowy Day” to help us stimulate a conversation about God-given opportunities in our lives. He blogs at: evotional.com
The title of the next chapter in Mark Batterson’s book, In a pit with a Lion, says it all, “Playing [...]
Reading the News Through the Lens of Faith-13- Should we ban McDonalds?
Thursday, July 31st, 2008I’ve got a couple of feelings on this story.
One side of me is somewhat understanding. I like that cities and other entities are starting to get serious about what is indeed a public health crisis. People are not taking care of themselves and this is a public concern. After all many of the ailments [...]
Reading the News Through the Lens of Faith- 11- Archaelogy and Faith “Gabriel’s Revelation”
Thursday, July 17th, 2008The latest archaeological discovery to hit the headlines and draw both interest and skepticism from Christians is a stone tablet called “Gabriel’s Revelation”. It’s from Jewish sources and while much of the text is difficult to translate or entirely unreadable some are putting forward translations that talk about a suffering and resurrected Messiah. Given dates [...]
Reading the News Through the Lens of Faith- Environmentalism and New Age
Thursday, July 10th, 2008I’d like you to view this video, but don’t do it unless you plan on reading the rest of this post.
It’s a beautiful video- scenes of our beautiful planet, of God’s creation. Images like these remind us of our place within the earth as God’s stewards. Certainly he has created something wonderful and we bear [...]
Videos That Make Us Laugh and Think- Pt 10- Not a Laugher- Reflections on Those Serving our Country
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008I know the 4th has just passed us, but please view this video. I hope this video touches your heart. I know many people have ambivalent feelings about the war, but we need to remember that those who are far away are real people, real fathers, mothers, sons, daughters, brothers, and sisters. All of them [...]
Reading the News Through the Lens of Faith- Pt 9- Save Green by Being Green
Thursday, July 3rd, 2008Sometimes people perceive environmentalism or being green as kind of that wacky far left stuff. Sometimes it simply seems impractical for the average person. Many times it feels like the steps experts advise are simply too expensive. But take a minute and watch this video.
Now this is a short piece, but I want you to [...]
Reading the News Through the Lens of Faith- Pt 8- Global Warming
Thursday, June 26th, 2008I could take a number of angles on an article like this, but since we’re doing a series on environmental news and stewardship that’s the piece I’ll highlight. If you read to the end of the article you kind of get the sense that scientists are now convinced that global warming is indeed happening and [...]
Saturday Thoughts on Great Faith
Saturday, June 21st, 2008Wouldn’t you love to have a great faith? You know what I mean. I know that technically speaking we all have the same faith. We have the same Lord. We are all equally saved. What I’m talking about, is having one of those connections with God where we just seem to know what he wants [...]
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