We’ve got part two of the Josh Case and Lammert Vrieling conversation they had in Tuscaloosa, entitled Substance or Shape. We had part one 2 weeks ago. You should definitely check out the rest of this podcast. Sorry we took a break in between the parts.
Tags: Emerging Church, Joshua Case, Lammert Vrieling
Excerpts and such . . .
Page 182 - (the chaplain talking about his conversations with the Marines) Today, circulating among the Marines, he (the chaplain) has only grown more disturbed. “Many of them have sought my counsel because they feel guilty,” he tells me. “But when I ask them why, they say they feel bad [...]
Kristen left a comment a couple of posts back sharing a little bit of her perspective on a soldier’s job. I think it’s the best thing that anyone has shared since I’ve started wrestling with the implications of war. You should read it here, it’s currently the last comment.
I’m here with another recommendation. This time it’s from a new site I’ve discovered called meremission.org. I’ve added the site to my RSS and have been following along for the past couple of weeks. Yesterday, they had a feed from Ryan Bell quoting Eugene Peterson (which I’ve now quoted twice in 1 week) from his [...]
Yesterday I gave you some quotes and the first part of my book review of Generation Kill by Evan Wright. Today I’m just going to give you some more quotes and excerpts from the book and you can make your own decisions.
Page 119 - Corpses of the Iraqi attackers who fell in the road have [...]
I was really challenged by the article earlier this week about how the drive for excellence is driving young adults away from the church. And it really got me thinking how sad it was that this was happening. In a time and place when the church could use a fresh influx of creativity, a wider [...]
I hope everybody is paying attention, because I’m about to give you the best recommendation I could ever give. Right now, you need to stop what you’re doing and go and buy Generation Kill by Evan Wright. I could not more readily endorse a book than this one. My friend Kristen recommended it to me [...]
Go watch this. Click on the video button in the top left of the screen. Tell me what you think. (ht: Crowder)
Well if you don’t already have a 1001 reasons to get a Mac, here is reason #483 for why you need the best computer ever!
These are pictures from our video chat with Nick & Leslie and Tank & Jessica.
Somehow in the couple of times we have video chatted, we have had a George W. doll [...]
(another hat tip to Jordon Cooper whose been providing great links all week)
This is from Eugene Peterson . . . you know the guy who rewrote that mildly succesful version of the Bible called The Message.
“American pastors are abandoning their posts, left and right, and at an alarming rate. They are not leaving their churches [...]