Archive for October, 2006
Monastics like me…
Monastics like me read. Papers and books, “Joyce” and “Faulkner” and “Shakespeare”, Men and Women and Others, Landscapes and faces and communities. Monastics like me read. Monastics like me learn. From each other and for each other, Via books and friendships and blogs, Via nature and experience and failure, From our parents and our friends [...]
Brian McLaren’s tribute to the Crocodile Hunter
Here is Brian McLaren’s tribute to the Steve Irwin (as first posted on Jim Wallis’ blog. Brian makes some very interesting points about Irwin’s missionary-esque love and care of God’s creation. Very interesting to think about indeed. Within hours of the Crocodile Hunter’s death on September 4, 2006, I started receiving sympathy emails from friends [...]
Yep, you guessed it….
Despite a disappointing team performance during the Ryder muck, Tiger wins 6th in a row. He just keeps winning. What a golfer….! Send to Facebook
The Christianity and Islam Debate
Well, with all the debate about Christianity and Islam going on these days (as it has for centuries) I was pointed to this video by Paul Mayers. I am not sure if you will laugh, as I did, or cry…but at least it adds a little child-like humor and outside perspective to the conversation. Enjoy….i [...]
Rain, Shema, and Geneva
It’s another raining day in Geneva. It just keeps coming. Yesterday showed a little glimmer of hope with a break in the clouds. Alas, such is the entry into the autumn for us. We will be having our first Shema gathering of the Autumn tonight. We’re starting a three part series (i heard that) on [...]
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