I’m doing the coolest thing right now, I’m hearing my wife speak at the Pepperdine Bible Lectures. She’s great!
Archive for April, 2008
The Coolest Thing
Posted in Rochelle, family, speaking on April 30, 2008 | 2 Comments »
National Props
Posted in race relations, sports on April 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
An e-mail I sent concerning Barry Bonds and race to the Jim Rome Show, has been posted as today’s “Huge E-mail of the Day.” Please pardon the type-o’s. But of course, you’re all used to that by now. See the e-mail here.
A Better Game
Posted in church, ministry, missional, prayer on April 24, 2008 | 2 Comments »
So, what do you think? Do Christians talk about their “spiritual practices” in grander terms than they actually practice?
Here’s what I mean.
1. Do Christians really read their Bibles? I hear a lot of talk about Bible reading, but am frequently dumbfounded by how little of it people know and how seldom they respond to life [...]
Go Spurs Go!
Posted in sports, spurs on April 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Let’s do it again in game two, Spurs.
Questions
Posted in Questions, church, emerging church, humility, ministry, theology on April 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I keep questioning when (or where) is the right time and place for questions. Just recently I saw an interview by Tony Jones (of Emergent Village fame) with John Chisham (of criticizing Emergent Village fame). When asked what his “beef” with Emergent was, Chisham said that people like him don’t like Emergent because they “don’t [...]
I recently picked up Walter Brueggemann’s book, Prayers for a Privileged People. Great prayers, poems really! This morning, one particular prayer caught me eye. This is especially pertinent given this political time and the upcoming election. It’ called, The Noise of Politics.
We watch as the jets fly in
with the power people and
the money [...]


