To be authentic, mission must be thoroughly theocentric. It begins in Gods redemptive purpose and will be completed when that purpose is fulfilled. The God-given identity of the church thus arises from its mission. This order of priority is foundational. Yet for some sixteen centuries Christians have been taught
Continue reading →* Did you know you can now play Nintendo on your iPhone? * And speaking of video games, while I’ve never been very good at guitar hero I know some of you are. The game is soon to be available for your mac. * For those of you looking to combine breakfast
Continue reading →Over the next couple weeks I have a few posts I will be doing that revolve around issues of sustainable living. In these posts I will be trying to avoid the more preachy, theoretical rants I can often find myself falling into. Rather these will be focused on tips and
Continue reading →It is…crucial to bear in mind the interconnection between the Decalogue (the traumatically imposed Divine Commandments) and its modern obverse, the celebrated ‘human rights’. As the experience of our post-political liberal-permissive society amply demonstrates, human Rights are ultimately, at their core, simply Rights to violate the Ten Commandments. ‘The
Continue reading →* Lazlo sent me this flash game called Line Rider it’s worth a few minutes of distraction. * You may want to check out your personality assessment, this seems like a good place to do it. * Found xPad and am really digging it as a replacement for stickies – I like that
Continue reading →The other day when I was looking at traffic for my site I began thinking about all of you who visit who I have never met. Where do you live? What are your stories? How did you find gathering in light and why? I think it’s pretty cool that
Continue reading →“Why is it that you have to be at least thirty-five years old to run for President?” asked the Toluca Lake resident. Matthew proposed a constitutional change that would let kids vote and give grade-schoolers a shot at leading the free world, not that it doesn’t seem like we’
Continue reading →[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=va5Btg4kkUE&w=500&h=418] Interesting to see how things have changed over the years.
Continue reading →The majority of entries for today’s DDF are technologically related so get ready to download, upload and…check out stuff. * Ben recently pointed out the MyDashboard plugin for WordPress. I highly recommend it. * Speaking of great WordPress Plugins here’s one for upgrading your WordPress install with one simple
Continue reading →Kevin Roberts, creator and editor of Conservativefriend.org, has posted an article I wrote for the site titled “Convergent Friendship and Playing With the Other Kids” it reflects upon my experience in Ohio as well as some thoughts on Quakers and ecumenicism. If you get a chance jump over and
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