Sunday, October 31, 2010

Classic Luther for Reformation Sunday

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On October 31, 1517 an obscure university professor posted a list of 95 theses, or propositions, that he wished to debate. If you read them ...
Thursday, October 28, 2010

The indispensable Christian virtue

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I came across this quote from Augustine via John Calvin in Letters to a Young Calvinist by James K. A. Smith. A saying of Chrysostom...

Boehner (pronounced bay-nur)

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I enjoyed reading this Vanity Fair piece by Todd Purdum on the man who may well wake up next Wednesday as Speaker of the House, and arguab...
Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Why Facebook beats Twitter

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@ The Frontal Cortex
Sunday, October 24, 2010

Farmer Joel

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Money quote at 5:15. . . Food, Inc. (dir. Robert Kenner, 2008)
Thursday, October 21, 2010

Lovelace on the "indissoluble connection" of Justification and Sanctification

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One of my former pastors -- a church planter influenced by Tim Keller -- told me I should read Dynamics of Spiritual Life by Richard Lovela...

Google goes bebop

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I love what the doodlers at Google came up with to celebrate jazz legend John "Dizzy" Gillespie's birthday. Get a taste of Diz...
Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Comfort for the persecuted church

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Photo courtesy of the the Lausanne Movement flickrstream Read the story behind the picture here
Tuesday, October 19, 2010

The posture of a disciple

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Two more vignettes and some concluding comments on Scot McKnight's The Jesus Creed: Loving God, Loving Others . This is from the chapter...

From lattes to IPA's

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USA Today and AP report on the opening of a revamped version of Starbucks that just opened in Seattle. From the AP story: Something new is...