Archive for January, 2009

Monday, January 26th, 2009

about our bodies…

Barbara Brown Taylor has said, ‘For all our failure to honor them, our bodies remain God’s best way of getting to us.’ God’s great reversal–whether it takes the form of a long awaited reunion, the proclaimed hope of an impending return home of the incarnation of Godself in a logos, a Word–is a transformation that [...]

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Friday, January 16th, 2009

opening up the junkdrawer

Here’s some things worth looking at that I’ve come across over the past month in the blogosphere
Video’s worth watching:

Ed Stetzer & David Fitch – a missional conversation from Missional Tribe on Vimeo.

Articles worth your time:
Secret Vatican Confessional [HT: Brian Rotert]
My friends in Israel have to keep their kids in a tub to protect them from [...]

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Monday, January 12th, 2009

The Bible in Tomorrow’s World

Here’s the audio of the lectures Bishop Tom gave this past week:
01 – Mapping the Terrain: Stories that Shape our World02 – The Cultural Challenge: A Template (Acts 17)03 – Tomorrow’s World: A Sketch04 – Kingdom and New Creation: The Biblical Challenge05 – Towards an Integrated Biblical Gospel for Tomorrow’s World06 – Thinking Biblically about [...]

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Friday, January 9th, 2009

mind blowing

well, i’ve been spending the past two days in durham getting my mind blown wide open by the good bishop tom wright.
i plan on getting some goodies up on here in the next few days for y’all who’d be interested in such.
but in the mean time, go visit bon iver’s site to listen to their [...]

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Monday, January 5th, 2009

tidbits for your enjoyment

“‘If God doesn’t exist, then everything is prohibited’ means the more you perceive yourself as an atheist, the more your unconscious is dominated by prohibitions that sabotage your enjoyment. (One should not forget to supplement this thesis with its opposite: if God exists, then everything is permitted — is this not the most succinct [...]

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Friday, January 2nd, 2009

i’m back, but just for a bit…

the deal in germany was a lot of fun and it was good to get away for a bit. i’m back in ancona doing laundry, paying bills, tracking down packages, and getting ready to turn back around and leave on monday to head to durham, england for an intensive course with the very reverend Bishop [...]

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