Response: Two right, ‘e dang well did! Happy Resurrection Sunday. Heres a painting by Solomon RAJ of Andhra Predesh, India. He directs an ashram that teaches fine arts. HT: the blog of Bob Cartlon who has been involved in a grid-blog type pilgrimage called Via Crucis 2006. For a thought provoking Good Friday image, Marc…
Read MoreDebbie broke her foot.
Took my wife to the hospital yesterday. She tripped on something and broke a bone in her foot. Crutches for the next 6 weeks and some extra attention from her caring husband. She is in a bit of pain but shes OK.
Read MoreNick and Josh’s Podcast
Heres a podcast thats different. These guys are dorky. They dont have much to say. They review books they have only just started reading and then rate them on a McLaren scale. And one gets the impression that they will never actually finish the books anyway. They try to call up Doug Pagitt just for…
Read MoreBlog-Free Until Saturday
Off to Liverpool. Back on Saturday. Stay happy.
Read MoreAnother Hat
I am off tomorrow to England to discuss the details of another hat | will be wearing. An English hat. An English Anglican hat. I just sent off my acceptance to CMS for a part time position as Mission Cell Developer. This is a role i will share with someone else (to be named later)…
Read MoreThe Evolving Echo
The Evolving Church Confernce at Tyndale just happended. -Darryl Dash has the skinny and notes on the speakers – Chris Seay, Brian McLaren, Don Miller. – Tyndale Professor Craig Carter has yet to blog his experience but it should be a balanced view. – Paul Martin presented a paper on “The Emergent Church” – which…
Read MoreOozing Ourselves To Death
Spencer, from The Ooze, just sent me a flash presentation he created from photos around USA. Its called Stations [swf]. Spence is quite the photographer. He helped me buy my current Sony Cybershot which has turned out to be the ultimate blogger’s camera – slim, quick and invisible.
Read MoreChurch 2.0 and not 3.0
I hear talk of “Church 3.0” as if its the next thing. This is a different scale. Church 2.0 is a contextual response to a cyber-culture defined, at this moment, as Web 2.0. There is NO Web 3.0 so please don’t anyone be in a hurry to get there and dont confuse the blogosphere with…
Read MoreHouse Church Today: China
Today we are having a house church love feast with a Peking Duck that i marinated all night. I just downloaded the story of Gladys Aylward. There are some prayers at the end we might pray together. One of my daughters (Elizabeth) is fascinated with China so she is cooking up the chinese pancakes as…
Read MoreReclusing Ourselves To Death
I want to address something that I read yesterday from Charles Colson on CT. I would have written this yesterday but i was finished the last edit of a contribution to a commentary on the Book of Acts. 3000 words on Acts 10-13. My goal was to weave historical and contextual accuracy with the relevancy…
Read MoreVideoBoggingWeek 2006
I just found out its Video Blogging Week 2006. Why didnt someone tell me? Someone please THROW ME A BONE! I should have started on Monday, submitting one video a day for a week. Maybe i will back-blog a few and pretend they were there already. The appropriate technorati tag, which btw is the HOTTEST…
Read MoreWhat Can We Say to the IE Day?
Yesterday I told you the story of the days when i was a fundamentalist street preacher with a handful of tracts, accosting passers-by and occasionally standing on boxes in public places to shout the gospel. What i didn’t tell you is that those methods were NOT VERY EFFECTIVE and I, being more strategic than nostalgic,…
Read MoreAfter Party
Hey – thanks everyone for turning up. And thanks for your prayers and thoughts. I will post more on those details soon. Here’s some screeners . . .
Read MoreSilver Anniversary
Today marks the 25th anniversary of my journaled/blogged pilgrimage with God, and i have a few silver hairs to prove it. Thats the occasion for the party tonight. Not the hair . . the journaling, the blogging, and the faithfulness of God who has given me something to write about. Related: After 3 years of…
Read MoreBuying a Mac?
Of course you should. – Mac PowerBook – The first ones were a little buggy. Daily Tech suggests you buy one with the serial numbers starting with W8611: revision D – Intel iBook – MacRumors says probably shipping in June. – Wireless mouse and keyboard? I bought these with my Mac Mini last year and…
Read Moretall skinny kiwi’s blog party!!! is 2nite
here is your invite heres my time in UK right now UPDATE (02/04) : Next Tuesday at 7pm (UK time). Everyone who reads my blog is invited. Even gatecrashers, lurkers, hackers, crackers, spammers and baptists. Come along and celebrate with me. Theres room for everyone. Honest. The room is called “blog party!!” and the password…
Read MoreJesus lvs p.rn strs + ec news
– XXXChurch.com get the thumbs down from the American Bible Society on their proposed New Testament front cover. These bibles are for handing out at Porn Industry Conventions. I wish i was young enough and radical enough to get my proposals blocked. Most of my ideas go through – maybe i am too conventional, suffering…
Read MoreMyspace is Tom Free
I hate myself!!! In order to comment on a friends MySpace blog, or for some unknown, unholy, ungodly reason, i joined Myspace. I am too scared to go back to my account in case Tom wants to be my friend. If Tom has left a message for me, then I might have to buy this…
Read MoreBig Change
I may live on an island but i am not one. A big shift is about to take place with us. Tell you a little bout it now and more later. I have a part time job offer on my desk awaiting my signature. Its been a few months in process but I havent discussed…
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