Monthly Archives: September 2004
Star Wars DVD release
the spiritual epic of a generation gets re-released on DVD today. Got it on order from amazon Technorati Tags: amazon, dvd release, epic, faith & culture, movies & tv, star wars
Kanye West: “I didn’t find Jesus, my parents gave him to me…”
if you haven’t seen them yet kanye west jesus walks videos have been playing on mtv for a while now. there are three very different videos relevant magazine has a summary of all the videos with some spiritual/scriptural connections. i … Continue reading
‘Evangelical Christianity Has Been Hijacked’:
check out this provocative interview with tony campolo over at beliefnet.com. tony is in rare form and has a new book out. i need to add it to my wish list Technorati Tags: beliefnet, evangelical, evangelical christianity, evangelical_christian, evangelical_churches, rare … Continue reading
jen lemen
jen lemen has another great post on her blog that relates to the conversation about how emergent conversation relates to women and people of color. She is suggesting correctly that there needs to be more than just inclusion of women … Continue reading
What African Theologians Can Teach the Emerging Church
good reading over at emergingchurch.info thanks to kingdom space for the link to this article Technorati Tags: African-Theologians, diversity, emerging church, emerging_church, info thanks, theologians
thoughts on a generous orthodoxy
I got Brian mclaren’s new book generous orthodoxy the first chapter "Seven Jesuses I have Known" is an interesting biography of mclaren’s spiritual journey through several denominational influences. I’ve enjoyed all of mclaren’s previous work not sure where I am on … Continue reading
a sample of tex sample
i spent most of the day yesterday listening to tex sample talk about electronic and oral culture and the ways that the church needs to learn to engage those cultures. i read tex’s book the spectacle of worship in the … Continue reading
simple faith – try easy
after seeing a message on matthew 11:28-30matthew 11:28-30English: Contemporary English Version (1999) – CEV28 . If you are tired from carrying heavy burdens, come to me and I will give you rest. 29 . Take the yoke j yoke: Yokes were put … Continue reading
crazy ivan
crazy ivan is on the roll again. after sparing Jamaica (my native land) the full force of its eye passing directing over the capital Kingston. thank god for new mercies. my mother’s house got through with just some roof leaks. … Continue reading
is the emerging church racist? – can we talk?
can we talk? can we talk about issues of race and racism. or is that too taboo for the emerging church? whenever i have raised this in conversation with emerging church folks i invariably get at least one person usually … Continue reading →