World AIDS Day ACTION!!!!

My friends in Geneva at the Anglican UN Office Geneva have just released a report entitled, “Working Together!? The Anglican Response to HIV & AIDS in Africa“. It is a good comprehensive read. If you click on the title, you can down load the pdf. Here is the article about the article.
The report took quite [...]

The Archbishop of Canterbury on World AIDS Day

While I am not exactly sure who thought it was the best of ideas for it to be done this way, here is message from the Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams concering World AIDS day.

Can anyone tell me who the people are in the paintings in the back of the room? Extra points for the [...]

Tuesday is for Thomas

Merton wrote in August of 1965:
“My first obligation is to be myself and follow God’s grace, and not to allow myself to become captive to some idiot idea, whether of hermit life or anything else. What matters is not spirituality, not religion, not perfection, not success or failure at this or that, but simply God, [...]

Shema this Sunday

This Sunday, Shema at the pub. 11h00, Mr. Pickwicks.
Here is a teaser video for the above series:

Hope to see you there!
joshua

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Another reason Detroit is in Trouble

(ht treehugger.com)
You don’t sell as many cars if you build them to last, and it seems that all of the car makers are doing that. In 2000, only 28% of 15 year old cars were still on the road; now 43% are. For Toyota and Honda, it is up to 54%. Dwelling at the bottom [...]

Obama

Check out these images of Obama in this Time Photo Essay.
If you are not a registered voter, register today!
blessings…and Happy Thanksgiving!
jc

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Brian McLaren & Domesticated Jesus…WAKE UP!

I’ve put these two videos together for a reason. What Brian and Bono have to say ought to go together. In this case, the idea, that we just need some help..that things must change, that there is hope is prevelant.
Both revolutionaries. Both passionaries. Both hoping for what is good! Both to be thankful for!

U2’s Peace [...]

New Shema Series

(created by aaron maurer)
We are looking forward to our new series this Christmas. It is going to be a fun experience together. If you are in Geneva, and free, join us!
Watch for more details here, or here, or sign-up for the Shema e-newsletter.
joshua

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This Tuesday is for Therese de Lisieux

May today there be peace within.
May you trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be. May you not forget the infinite
possibilities that are born of faith. May you use those gifts that you have received, and pass on the love that has been given to you.
May you be content knowing you [...]

Bono- Wave of Sorrow

This is new. Not necessarily the best of Bono or U2, but its new. I am not sure if everyone has seen it, but it was first posted to youtube. And now…it’s spreading.
enjoy,
joshua

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