a different perspective from alan hartung on the emerging church, politics, faith, and life
Frustration hasn’t completely overtaken me, but I’m getting close! 95% of the websites affected by the server hack were repaired within 24 hours. The remaining 5% having mostly minor issues are driving me insane. I really haven’t had time for much of anything else. Breathe. Inhale. Exhale. Okay… Please continue to pray for me, especially [...]
And that’s saying a lot. By the time you read this, much of my stress will be relieved. But right now, I’m at the end of the worst birthday ever. Evidently, because I host many websites with Christian affiliation, my server was targeted for an attack, and the attack was successful. cPanel is an amazing [...]
I did something I haven’t done in a long time. I followed a link to an anti-emerging church website. As I read through the comments, I realized two things: one, they were thanking God they weren’t like an emerging church pastor; and two, I was thanking God I wasn’t like them. Then I realized both [...]
I saw Man of the Year tonight, and I think it’s worth seeing in the theater. But… it’s not the movie in the trailers. It should be labeled “dramedy” more than comedy. There’s actual legitimate suspense you’d usually find in a thriller or action movie. And, most of the funny parts are in the trailer. [...]
A friend of mine sent me this list: Larry Gelbart’s List of Things to Remember on Election Day Iraq Abu Ghraib Guantanamo Unwarranted Phone Taps Unprecedented Powers Unmatched Incompetence Unparalleled Corruption Governor Bob Taft Representative Tom Delay Representative Roy Blunt Representative Ken Calvert Representative John Dolittle Representative Tom Feeney Representative Katherine Harris Representative Jerry Lewis [...]
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Just received a link to Micah Challenge USA. If global poverty is one of your concerns, you should really check this site out. Added: The campaign aims to deepen Christian engagement with the poor and to influence leaders of rich and poor nations to fulfill their publicpromise to achieve the Millennlum Development Goals, and so [...]
I had a good discussion with Spencer today about his book, A Heretic’s Guide to Eternity. I’ve felt it’s too centered on the “where you go when you die” issue pertaining to salvation. I’ve said, and continue to say, that following Jesus now, accepting his invitation into the Kingdom of God in the here and [...]