Archive for September, 2007

the colors of the kingdom…

a great New York Times article on how one church is approaching a cultural shift in an open, loving way…
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/22/us/22church.html

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fevered effort

Religion is not our concern; it is God’s concern. The sooner we stop thinking we are the energetic operators of religion and discover that God is at work…so much the sooner do we discover that our task is to call people to be still and know, listen, hearken in quiet invitation to the subtle promptings [...]

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lukewarm…

do you really want to know God’s will for your life?

do you really wanna know what God would do with your body if you surrendered complete control to Him?

Do you really?

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safe for children

i’m thinking of writing a post laden with crude language….

just so i won’t be rated “G”
ps. i probably won’t do that

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urban recreation: parkour

blows my mind….

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Lifechurch.tv shares

Lifechurch.tv opens tons of their resources up for other churches to use.
not just sermons, but graphics, studies, video, etc, etc, etc..
nice work Lifechurch.tv
http://www.lifechurch.tv/?p=82

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Soap-Opera Sexuality

a buddy of min writes a great post on the soap opera type sexuality that is so pervasive in today’s society (and not just soap opera’s either: i.e. Grey’s Anatomy, Sex & the City, House, The Office, etc.)
http://www.xanga.com/littlejimini/617856084/phantom-of-the-soap-opera.html

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The Youth Ministry & Spirituality Project

Here are some resources i found while scanning the Youth Ministry & Spirituality website:
Lectio Divina

Centering Prayer
Spiritual Direction
Examen on Ministry
Also read their articles and documents
or listen/watch some of their media resources

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my more prominant ramblings…

here is are some of my more prominent ramblings…
The Two Characteristics of Great Leaders
Tiananmen Square: Stand Bold
The Most Dangerous Thing You Can Do
Sorry
Bono: Interviewed
A Malfunction in Cognitive Faculties
I’m Sold
Open Me With Prayer
Myers Briggs
Video: If You’re Bored This Weekend
Dad’s Friends
Smell Like Christ
Video: Ignored Beauty
Drop Your Nets

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