Featured Headphones Rehearsal Video [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hO5BUbGNQI&w=500&h=425] YouTube – Headphones Rehearsal Video
Featured Rupert Murdoch Takes Over Wall Street * Rupert Murdoch, Britains #1 media muggle now owns the WallStreet Journal too .
Featured Edward Burrough on Worship The worship of God in itself is this. It is a walking with God, and a living with him in converse and fellowship therein, and to do the truth, and seek the truth: this is the true worship of God, where the mind is girded with the spirit of truth,
Featured Tradition, Mission and Innovation (OYM) This past friday Martin Kelley, David Male and I all talked about Convergent Friends: Seeking a Deeper Spiritual Experience Across the Branches of Friends at Ohio Yearly Meeting in Barnesville. David Male and Shawna Roberts, both from OYM, were the brains behind the Convergent Friends Workshop that Robin and I
Featured On My Way To Ohio Heading out to Ohio today so I won’t be available much till next week. I will be at Ohio Yearly Meeting (Conservative) in Barnesville with Martin Kelley Friday evening helping to lead a discussion on convergent Friends. I will mainly be discussing issues of mission and culture as the
Blog Entries Ecto 3 Alpha For OSX Has Arrived For just about as long as I have been blogging I have been using Ecto as my blogging tool. Adrian the developer software just the new alpha version out today, you need to check now. So far it’s a free upgrade, really easy to setup and works with wordpress,
Blog Entries Dress Down (Sunday?) | Andrew Bird, MindMaps and Bruce Action Man I’m a little late this week but have some really good stuff. * Andrew Bird’s Concert at the 9:30 club is available for download on NPR’s site. * For the past month Rob Bell and Mars Hill Church in Michigan have been discussing green issues and the church.
Uncategorized Yoder – Beyond Legitimate Ends What Jesus renounced is not first of all violence, but rather the compulsiveness of purpose that leads the strong to violate the dignity of others. The point is not that one can attain all of one’s legitimate ends without using violent means. It is rather that our readiness to
Featured 2000 pictures on flickr And it is of the beginning of our new garden, which I am totally excited about. See here, here and here.
Blog Entries New Look For the New Times Well I’ve been really excited about some of the new changes Shawn and Ben have been doing on their blogs, so I thought I’d change things up as well. I haven’t gone the whole “tumblelog” route just yet (it is another form of blogging) but I have
Blog Entries Revelation and Tradition I’ve been reading James K. Smith’s book, and am loving it! I highly recommend it to anyone who’s interested in questions of postmodernity and the church; it is now on my convergent Friends required list. Anyways here’s a quote that really got to me: If Christian
Blog Entries The Breaking In of New Life As a lot of my thinking has been fixed upon the arrival of our first baby in December I was reminded of a journal entry I wrote for Barclay Press in 2005. I wrote it after the birth of two children who are close to us. In it I talk
Blog Entries Dress Down Friday – Tetris-Like Quinn Gets Updated One of my absolute favorite mac games, Quinn, has been updated into a really nice sleek new version that is universal binary and has a number of great new features. This freeware game is worth downloading and checking out. We all need a break from time to time! If you’
Blog Entries I’d Like to introduce… Baby Wemily, coming to a household near you December 25, 2007. We found out today that the baby is a girl. We’re having a blast telling everyone the news and we are really excited about the birth of our first child (I am also glad to finally have the
Blog Entries Dress Down Friday Today we’re getting ready to move into our new apartment in Pasadena. We’ll be an easy bike ride from School, church, and Peets. The move is apart of what we’re starting to call the “daniels moving tradition” because we move every August, whether we want to or
Reviews Review: They Like Jesus but Not the Church by Dan Kimball Recently, I wrote an review of emerging church leader Dan Kimball’s book “They Like Jesus but Not the Church.” The was for Barclay Press and can be read in its entirety here. The review is for the August book discussion on the BP site, where Dan Kimball will be
Blog Entries Harry Potter To Become A Quaker? Emily and I had a nice weekend (and our last here in the UK) with some friends near Norfolk and we couldn’t help but pick up the latest Harry Potter installment. Not only have we too been impatiently waiting for it like the rest of the world, but we
Blog Entries Our Voyage and Sixth Year Emily and I are currently traveling through Scotland, tomorrow we are headed to the Isle of Skye, then to Aberdeen, then Edinburgh. The we fly to Ireland for a couple of nights before heading off to Paris. This is our 6th anniversary this year and since this may be the
Blog Entries Relient K Guys Survive Bus Fire Speaking of almost-tragic fires this week, I just found out yesterday (from my mom) that Relient K’s bus caught on fire while they were traveling from the Creation festival to Illinois. Thiessen and another passenger on the bus noticed the fire, alerted the bus driver, and woke up the
Blog Entries Dress Down Friday | Summer Mixed CD, Fantastic Mr. Fox, and Trinity Legos Here’s another dress down Friday complete with music videos, Mac goodies, summer mixed CD’s, leaked scripts and something fun for that theologian in your life. * The Holy Trinity Lego set is ready for order, and will go well with your Jesus bobble-head. It’s the perfect gift for
Blog Entries Thinking Bloggers 2007 | One Top Five List Robin recently tagged me for a “Thinking Blogger” meme, which I was very thankful to recieve, especially from someone like Robin, who I personally look up to. If you were allowed to tag back on these memes I would have tagged Robin because she is certainly at the very top
Blog Entries Re: The Daily Scribe Has Been Retired This post is long overdue but the Daily Scribe religious blogging community has been retired. What is written below is part of an email I recently sent to everyone who participated in the Daily Scribe project. Since that time I’ve received more questions about the overall status of Scribe
Green Dress Down Friday June 22 | The Green Edition Here’s another edition of dress-down Friday. This week I wanted to focus on green issues, and let me forewarn you: this is somewhat intense. I’ve decided to focus more of my attention on these issues, and try and help do what I can to educate and make aware