Monthly Archives: March 2007

Book o’ the Day: Choosing to Preach by Kenton C. Anderson

First resonant thought from the book thus far (Page 23): The problem with preachers is that they won’t let truth remain private. They insist on proclaiming their view of truth to others, and that is what people find so offensive. … Continue reading

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I’m a big fan of Harold Best, in large part because of what he says in his book Unceasing Worship: Biblical Perspectives on Worship and the Arts, which he released 2003. Best has some astoundingly relevant viewponits on why we … Continue reading

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4th Sunday in Lent or The Color Purple

Someone was telling me about a conversation they had with an Elementary School student about Jesus. After telling this kid the Gospel story, she pondered for a moment and then asked… “why would someone die for me?” Good question, kid. … Continue reading

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Linkfest 4 – Everybody’s Workin’ for the Weekend

Check out USA Today’s story on America’s RQ (Religion Quotient). It turns out that 50% of High School Seniors polled believe that Sodom and Gomorrah… were married. Hmm… it just got awkward. How much should I weigh? Find out here … Continue reading

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NIV compared to ESV

A little while back this blogger posted some commentary regarding my possible switch over to the English Standard Version (ESV) of the bible. Crossway released it in 2001, I bought a copy in 2002 and now in March of 2007, … Continue reading

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Emergent Church Video. Sigh.

Found this on YouTube. I have to be honest — I’m not comfortable with some of the stuff that’s out there in the Emergent world right now. Check out DesiringGod.org and specifically the video clips on the Emergent Church movement … Continue reading

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LinkFest 3

Church Security Cameras? They work. The Hiccups are gone, and only after five weeks. Update on the demise(?) of Wireless Mics. The proper care and use of IMAG in corporate worship. Branding should look like this…

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