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Archive for November, 2005
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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
CCDA Reflections
Monday, November 21st, 2005What a wonderful weekend. Something special happens when 2,200 people gather who love God by loving people (com)passionately. Some highlights for me: Jim Wallis‘ invitation to get arrested for praying for poor people and against systemic poverty (more later). Ray Bakke’s Gospel according to Iraq and Iran (more later). Boarding with and co-presenting a “Next [...]
Congratulations, Jonathan
Monday, November 21st, 2005As forecasted back in May, my brother Jonathan officially graduated from Nyack College this weekend! Congratulations for sticking with it and doing so well. Your dedication inspires me and serves as an excellent example for the youth you lead and the community you love and serve!
Justice and Mercy, Not Fasting
Monday, November 21st, 2005“‘When I called, they did not listen; so when they called, I would not listen,’ says the LORD Almighty.” What did the people refuse to hear that so offended God that He would close his ears to their cries? “And the word of the LORD came again to Zechariah: “This is what the LORD Almighty [...]
“We are the ones we’ve been waiting for”
Monday, November 21st, 2005And other great reflections from CCDA, by: Rudy Carrasco, 1, 2, 3 — “There is race fatigue in this country. What is usually unspoken is that it now appears that African-Americans, Latinos, Asian-Americans and others also have responsibility when it comes to racism, and no one is talking about this. ” Neil Cox 1, 2, [...]
Why Blog? (At least) 50 Reasons
Monday, November 21st, 2005Neil Cox, my co-presenter of the City Blogging workshop at CCDA, has a great article with 50 reasons (and dozens of links) to blog. Read it here. posted by Jeremy Del Rio @ 11/21/2005 04:05:00 PM 1 commentsmovies fucking mmfmommy moviesmovie hentaimovie poster designtheater germs movie seatsmovies free adultmovies dvd adultmovie nude stills Map
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