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Archive for September, 2007

Renewed Interest in Jesus Book

Friday, September 28th, 2007

Awhile back, I started a proposal on a book about Jesus. Like that’s never been done before… Well, everyone feels their perspective is unique (unless of course philosophically you believe no one’s perspective is truly unique), and I aspired to write a “Christology for the church, by the church, and in the church.” What I [...]

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“Everybody was yelling at everybody,” Johnson said. “I didn’t know who Damon was yelling at and I was yelling at whoever would listen. I came off to the sideline and the defensive players said, `Hey, why don’t you say something?’ After a while, it became too obvious what was going on. So I had to [...]

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Not In Love With Jesus

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

Professor John Stackhouse makes some interesting points about worship songs declaring that we are “in love” with Jesus. I have mixed emotions on the subject, as he presents it. Mostly, I think it’s word games. To be honest, I’m not sure it’s that important of a conversation for most of us to have. That is [...]

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Heroes Disappointment

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

Anyone else watch Heroes last night and then just go, “Blah.” What a letdown. Hope it gets better…

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The Chiefs Are Embarrassing

Sunday, September 16th, 2007

That’s all I have to say about that. I said I’d give Herm Edwards a year when he started. I didn’t like him. They made the playoffs (though losing one more game than the year before), and he blew it. Now this year, he has successfully dismantled one of the most potent offenses in the [...]

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