A meme from Dry Bones Dance, sent to me by Robin. I debated whether to do it or not, but since I’ve been doing so much academic stuff recently it seemed like fun. 1. Link to your tagger and post these rules on your blog. 2. Share 7 facts about yourself on your blog, some random,Continue reading “Seven Things About CWD”
Monthly Archives: July 2008
Dress Down Friday Student Tools Edition, Nas and Feist on the Street
Today’s Dress-Down Friday has an assortment of links for you to enjoy throughout the day. A reader named Mark sent in a list of his favorite student web-tools and I thought I’d go ahead and share them here for the rest of you because they are pretty cool. He writes: scanr.com – You email themContinue reading “Dress Down Friday Student Tools Edition, Nas and Feist on the Street”
Back In The Swing of Things: Family and School
We made it back into town a little more than a week ago and it’s nice to be back home and getting back into routine. Growing up I never thought of myself as someone who really liked routine, but the times have undoubtedly changed. I like having a normal bedtime and getting-up time, which isContinue reading “Back In The Swing of Things: Family and School”
Dress Down Friday is Back
It’s been a little while since I’ve done a dress down friday post (a casual listing of interesting web links) and so today seemed like a good day to start back up again, at least on an on-again-off-again basis. Better World Books is an online bookstore that uses funds from their sales to help encouargeContinue reading “Dress Down Friday is Back”
A friend sent this article by Wendell Berry the other day and said it was worth the read, he is right. The article looks at how our insatiable desire for more not only has adverse effects on our lives and economy but also on our environment. This limitlessness that’s rooted in an Englightenment mentality ofContinue reading
Advise Everyone… Endorse No One (by Shane Claiborne)
Shane Claiborne has a great post on the difference between “endorsing” and “advising” candidates. While I’ve already made my vote clear, I completely agree with Claibornes approach and points. One thing he said that really stands out is: Our central allegience is to God’s Kingdom, and we invite everything else in the world to alignContinue reading “Advise Everyone… Endorse No One (by Shane Claiborne)”
Small Milestones for This Blog
With the last post I crossed over the 700 post mark, not a small feat considering how long it took me to do this. The first post counted on this blog is from April 2004, though I’d been blogging for at least a year before that. It was also during this time that I hitContinue reading “Small Milestones for This Blog”
Wittenburg Door on Mark Driscoll
Most of you know about Mark Driscoll, he’s a mainstream pastor from Seattle with a church of about 6,000 people. He’s also infamous to many for being rather misogynistic, and focused on an overtly-testosterone reading of the Scriptures. The satire magazine Wittenburg Door has done an article about his recent conference and it’s a goodContinue reading “Wittenburg Door on Mark Driscoll”
Gathering in Light 