Diagnosing Gollum
Was Gollum a paranoid schizophrenic or a rational calculator? We report, you decide. Continue reading Diagnosing Gollum
Month: February 2010
George F. Will at CPAC
George F. Will bemoans Washington DC’s “dependency agenda” in a speech before CPAC. more about “George F. Will“, posted with vodpod Continue reading George F. Will at CPAC
Religion Among the Millennials
The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life released a new report yesterday: Religion Among the Millennials. (Millennials are people born in 1981 or later.) You can view the introduction and overview here, or the full report here. The subtitle of the report gets at the gist of it: Less Religiously Active Than Older Americans, But Fairly Traditional In Other Ways. This report is one in a series of ongoing reports from the Pew Forum’s ongoing Project: Millennials: A Portrait of Generation Next. Continue reading Religion Among the Millennials
The Meeting of the Waters
Fritz Kling, The Meeting of the Waters: 7 Global Currents That Will Propel the Future Church (Colorado Springs, CO: David C. Cook, 2010). $16.99, 240 pages. From 2006-2007, Fritz Kling and his associates facilitated a “Global Church Listening Tour” with 151 church leaders in 19 countries. The Meeting of the Waters is his report on emerging trends that will affect the mission of the worldwide church. This report is timely since younger Christians are rethinking both the nature of the church’s mission and of the missionary calling. Here are the trends that emerged through Kling’s conversations with church leaders: Mercy: … Continue reading The Meeting of the Waters
Your First Love (Revelation 2:2-5)
I spoke at SeaCoast Grace Church this past weekend. My topic was “Your First Love” based on Revelation 2:2-5. Check it out! more about “Your First Love (Revelation 2:2-5)“, posted with vodpod Continue reading Your First Love (Revelation 2:2-5)
AG News Update 2/16/10
Here’s the latest AG News Update with Ashley Brown. Topics include the work of the AG/Convoy of Hope in Haiti, a recent survey by the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life, and AG Women’s Ministries. more about "AG News Update 2/16/10", posted with vodpod Continue reading AG News Update 2/16/10
2010 Tax Briefing with Richard Hammar
Check out the 2010 Tax Briefing with Richard Hammar, which I hosted. The briefing begins at the 4:40 mark. It is preceded by Jim Bradford’s promo for the iValue campaign. more about “2010 Tax Briefing with Richard Hammar“, posted with vodpod Continue reading 2010 Tax Briefing with Richard Hammar
Magpul FMG 9: The Flashlight that Turns into a Machine Gun
Because what the world really, really needs is a flashlight that turns into a machine gun. Sheesh! more about "Magpul FMG 9: The Flashlight that Tur…", posted with vodpod Continue reading Magpul FMG 9: The Flashlight that Turns into a Machine Gun
The Holy Crap Must Go
Apologies for the scatological slang in the title, but Walter Russell Mead, son of Loren B. Mead, makes this provocative point in an article under that title: In the spirit of Martin Luther, let me post a provocative thesis on the wall: If virtually the entire regional and national staff of every mainline denomination were to be called home to heaven overnight in a mainline version of the Rapture, leaving only the equivalent of Bishop Baker and his secretary in their place, I am sure that someone somewhere would notice a difference, but the effect on either the spiritual state … Continue reading The Holy Crap Must Go
Interview with Scott Wilson
Check out my interview of Scott Wilson, pastor of The Oaks Fellowship and author of Steering through Chaos. You can also read my review of Scott’s book here. more about “Interview with Scott Wilson“, posted with vodpod Continue reading Interview with Scott Wilson
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