a different perspective from alan hartung on the emerging church, politics, faith, and life
Why Al Qaeda Supports the Emergent Church I really thought this had to be satire. Then I read the article. And started reading the comments. The dumbest crap I’ve ever read from a conservative Yes. Those evil people who ask questions about whether followers of the Prince of Peace should be blindly supporting war… those [...]
I heard this song for the first time in the car yesterday, and … it’s just a beautiful song. My Wish by Rascal Flatts I hope the days come easy and the moments pass slow, And each road leads you where you want to go, And if you’re faced with a choice, and you have [...]
Thomas Merton: My Lord God, I have no idea where I am going. I do not see the road ahead of me. I cannot know for certain where it will end. Nor do I really know myself, and the fact that I think I am following your will does not mean that I am actually [...]
Weeds is set to return on Monday, August 13 at 10 PM ET/PT. Just over a month away, and I can’t wait! Coming up on this season of Weeds: Zooey Deschanel (Kat – Andy’s crazy ex-girlfriend) returns for at least one episode, Matthew Modine and Mary-Kate Olsen join the cast, and Silas starts out the [...]
http://www.sho.com/site/announcements/052407mkolsen.do Color me a bit surprised when I find out one of the Olsen twins is going to be on Weeds, one of my favorite shows. Even better, she’s going to be part of a “newly-developed mega-church community called Majestic,” which is just outside of “Agrestic,” the name of the suburb in the show. Which, [...]
House churches, mission, and the Bible Scot McKnight pointed out a book I plan to order, House Church and Mission (link to the left), on house churches in the first century. He’s also asking some great questions: In your judgment, what are the strengths and weaknesses of house churches? Now, let’s think about this from [...]