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Archive for November 22nd, 2005
Barnyard Births in the City: Wishing you an Unconventional Christmas
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2005[My latest article from the December issue of Tri-State Voice; syndicated by Relevant magazine, Next Wave, and Youth Ministry Exchange] When we were kids, people called us little devils. So when we grew up, we called ourselves Satan’s Sinners. – Cochise, founder and president of Satan’s Sinners gang; incarcerated since December 1993; incarnated since January [...]
There he goes again
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2005Rudy’s back to stirring the waters, this time on “What’s Missing from Justice Ministry.” His basic points: not enough emphasis on investment and development for the poor, and an unhealthy overemphasis on protest and “speaking truth to powerâ€Â; we do not expect enough of the poor, and instead we find ourselves practicing “the soft bigotry [...]
Malcolm Gladwell on Rick Warren
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2005Here. HT: Tony and Jordon Gladwell has become of one my favorite authors this year, after reading Blink and Tipping Point. The New Yorker article is loaded with interesting observations, like: Churches, like any large voluntary organization, have at their core a contradiction. In order to attract newcomers, they must have low barriers to entry. [...]
Pray for Jordon Cooper
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2005He’s a pastor from Canada who’s asking great questions about faith and loving Jesus while suffering from a miserably painful disease called neuropathy. “Life stinks right now. There isn’t any way to see it any other way. A friend of mine has said this is a little like Job but it isn’t that bad. For [...]
Last Chance – Sign up today
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2005Coming this weekend. Don’t miss it! posted by Jeremy Del Rio @ 11/22/2005 09:00:00 AM