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The New Conspirators & Tom Sine

Today I did a podcast interview for an upcoming release on the Nick & Josh Podcast. I am continuing my duties with the fellas even as the transition continues. And to be honest, I love the gig as much as anything! Today I had the privilege of talking to Tom Sine of Mustard Seed Associates [...]

Newest N&J Podacast Interview is Available

Make sure to check out the latest podcast with me and Josh, plus an interview with my good friend Pete Rollins. You can also check out some other fine folks that we support such as The Church Basement Road Show and The Homebrewed Christianity Podcast. The Homebrewed guys are recording some nice interviews so be [...]

Obama and A Prayer for America (Voters & Policies)

If you are not an american, its still worth a watch. And by the way, I believe your voice matters! As one friend pointed out in a recent discussion, ‘the presidental election matters to the world because the election has the capacity to influence lives that have no say in who gets elected’. Oh the [...]

Kosovo thoughts so far

As you will know, you can really follow the porjects that I am involved with the is week over at the Interyouth blog; however, I wanted to take a couple of moments and post here as well. As you may remember, I did a video blog over at Jason Clark’s site a while back on [...]

Seriously good conversations…

This week’s SGCs (and there are a few) are (in no particular order): The Evolution of Faith at Danutz Subversive Syntax by Tony Jones at Church and Postmodern Culture John Smulo on Capital Punishment and the Bible Brian T Murphy- March 25 Ryan Bolger on ‘Continuing Jesus’ Mission Into the World (Part Two)’ Jonny Baker [...]

Something is going on…

This afternoon, my friend Todd and Lammert decided we would get out for a little fresh air before I head off to Kosovo. It was a mild day, so we thought, and we would easily be able to meet late afternoon and hit a few balls around the course. As we teed off on the [...]

On freedom of speech (or was that Identity)

I have been thinking a little bit lately about the freedom of identity (and/or speech) in our world today. I think there remains the need for people to have the capacity to say what they think. Recognizing that often, there is the ongoing struggle with making sure that people do not overstep their bounds in [...]

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Who will get to heaven? Look who has the power now!

Scott McKnight highlighted the recent article in USA Today entitled Saving the E-Word. While i think the article is interesting, the link to another article entitled Who will get into heaven was slightly more telling. The article incorporates the voice of Phyllis Tickle who, very interestingly, points out the importance of the semanitics used when [...]

Holiday season brawls?

Well, as we enter the festive time of the year, it only seems appropriate that there are a few family feuds stirring up around the globe. And while some of the feuds are between friends seeking to relevantly discover dialogue in a new way for the good of all, some of the banter is just [...]

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