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Wouldn’t it be cool if Jesus HAD risen from the dead?

Gary Haugen (International Justice Mission) has just published a new book titled, Just Courage: God’s Great Expedition for the Restless Christian. While I do not have a copy (nor plan to), you can click the “Search Inside” link and read an excerpt on Amazon (note: *low* priority on wish list). I know it [...]

Not by the Power of Man

Between the constant bombardment by the purveyors of programs designed to “grow your church” and my continual failure to grasp the Gospel, it is repentantly refreshing to come across a quote—one that could have been written yesterday (when in fact, it was more like yesteryear)—that reminds me that the good works the Lord are accomplished [...]

Friday Vespers #37

From The Book of Common Prayer:
Lord Jesus, stay with us, for the day is far spent and the evening is at hand; be our companion in the way. Enkindle our hearts and awaken hope, that we may know Thee as Thou art revealed in the Scriptures, and in the Breaking of the Bread. [...]

We Have an Emergent-See

The people at Pyromaniacs recently published a set of spoof posters titled, Emergent-See Po-Motivational Posters for Emerging Christians: the All-New Motivational Posters for the Emerging Church Conversation Chaos. When I first heard about them I thought, “Oh, these are gonna be good.” So I started reading—I laughed; I chuckled; I became quiet; my [...]

Belated Basketball Pool Congratulations

For the second year in a row, Rob (lifeon8thstreet.com) was the winner of Transformatum’s 2008 NCAA men’s basketball pool. As the only entrant who picked Kansas to win it all, Rob receives a pound of House Blend whole bean coffee from Intelligentsia Coffee.