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Elvis Perkins @ the Echo: Already Looks Like A Classic

March 25, 2007 Featured 3 min read

This past Friday night I went to see Elvis Perkins with Emily, Cate and Bob. Recently, I found out about Perkins through Paste Magazine.  Their review concluded with a statement that grabbed my attention.  They said though this guy hasn’t been around long, and it may be too early

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FAQ: Are There Modern Day Prophets?

March 23, 2007 Featured 2 min read

Frequently Asked Questions (of a theologian) is a series I do from time to time as a means of answering good questions that come across my desk.  Sometimes I answer the questions, sometimes others do, if you’re interested in seeing some other Q & A’s check it out

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Dress Down Fridays | Video Edition: Chris Rock, Bionic Burgers and GodTube

March 23, 2007 Blog Posts 1 min read

This week I’ve got some really funny videos here. First, thanks JR for sending this link of a video with Chris Rock talking about some of the differences between Hilary and Obama. If you find yourself craving a McDonald’s burger, consider ordering the Bionic Burger. It has a

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An Emergent Manifesto Of Hope: A Brief Review

March 22, 2007 Featured 4 min read

A couple days back I purchased all my books for next quarter (or at least most of them) and one I am really excited about is “An Emergent Manifesto of Hope” coedited by Doug Pagitt and Tony Jones.  The book is a collection of essays from emerging church leaders, the

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Online Communities and Radical Reformation Perspectives

March 21, 2007 Featured 1 min read

Today the Urban Connection of the Mennonite Mission Network has published an article on web communities.  I am really excited about the article, Online Finds: Web Leads to Real Communiy by Ryan Miller, for a couple reasons.  First it shows that the Anabaptists are also asking questions about the global

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Winds of the Spirit: Convergent Friends Workshop (Providence 2007)

March 19, 2007 Featured 6 min read

As most of you know by now I spent the end of last week in Providence Rhode Island helping with a workshop about convergent Friends.  I wanted to give an overview of what we did there so that those of you who are curious can be in the know. There

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Back from the East – Almost

March 18, 2007 Blog Posts 1 min read

I made it back from Providence mainly in one piece; every flight I took, both on thursday and Saturday, was at least one hour late so that was fairly stressful.  The conference itself was wonderful, and I met some incredible people there.  I have a lot more to say about

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I am Heading (Providence) Rhode Island: FWCC Convergent Friends Conference

March 14, 2007 Featured 2 min read

This weekend I have a great opportunity to spend some time with a group of ecumenical Quakers.  I am flying to Providence Rhode Island to participate in the Friends World Committee for Consultation, an ecumenical group of Friends who have been trying to help bridge the gap between the various

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Transitioning in A Global Information Age: Questions For Church Traditions

March 12, 2007 Featured 3 min read

As a follow up to my reflections on Quaker Heritage Day I wanted to post a list of Questions I’ve been thinking about, many of which came because our travels to the north and many because of what I have been studying over the past quarter. The Church in

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Dress Down Fridays | Relient K, Arcade Fire, Lovedrug and Other New Albums

March 9, 2007 Blog Posts 1 min read

There’s not left for me to say this week, I’ve said a lot already and have a really busy next week and a half. This coming Thursday I am flying out to FWCC to help lead a workshop on “convergent Friends,” which I am really excited about but

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Learning a New Language While Building a House: Reflections on Quaker Heritage Day

March 8, 2007 Featured 6 min read

Psa. 127:1  Unless the LORD builds the house,   those who build it labor in vain.  Unless the LORD guards the city,   the guard keeps watch in vain. This past weekend my wife and I visited Berkeley California for a gathering called “Quaker Heritage Day.”  It’s not unlike any

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Virb Social Network Goes Live (and Kills Myspace)

March 7, 2007 Blog Posts 1 min read

Okay – so myspace isn’t dead yet, but won’t it be amazing when it is?  I can’t stand it.  In fact, as soon as enough of my friends join virb, I will consider deleting myspace for good. But in the meantime, Virb has gone public and you really

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