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Shouting fire in a full theater
I hate to even provide a link to this website, Pyromaniacs. The baby boomer in me loves their graphics! But then I read Phil Johnson’s October 25, 2006 post entitled "Fed Up. In that post he flays both Rob Bell and Mark Driscoll, identifying them as from the emerging church… Listen ⇢
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Working under the weather…
I have a cold. I have been doing a lot of traveling on airplanes and that is a great place to catch something. I probably infected a bunch of people on my plane flight back to California on Tuesday evening. Sorry. No, really, I’m sorry. I feel pretty miserable and… Listen ⇢
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Something to think about…
I suppose everyone in the known universe has heard of Hugh MacLeod. He is the guy who draws cartoons on the back of business cards. This is one creative guy. At his website, gapingvoid.com, he has an article posted called "The Hughtrain." I think it is a takeoff on The… Listen ⇢
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The power of two or three…
Unity is an illusive ideal. Be careful of praying this dangerous prayer, “O God, make us one!” A church split is bound to follow! On the other hand if two or three can agree on something, it is clearly very powerful. Jesus said, “For where two or three come together… Listen ⇢
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Henderson makes friends with atheists
Jim Henderson likes hanging out with atheists. He buys them on Ebay and writes books with them (Jim and Casper Go to Church). He also likes hanging out with ordinary Christ-followers who want to learn to connect with their non-Chrisitan friends in a way that will inspire them to want… Listen ⇢
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My Kind of Pastor, Chris Elrod
I just couldn’t resist this video posted by my friend, Chris Elrod. If I lived in Lakeland, Florida this is the kind of guy I would like to be my pastor. How much fun is this? Listen ⇢
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Labor Day at the beach
Just returned to California after a long Labor Day weekend at the beach. Florida Gulf Coast beaches are absolutely great for kids! No big waves to knock a toddler down. Water as warm as a bath tub (87 degrees F) And daily showers to cool things down just when they… Listen ⇢
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Last night was a little rough
There is nothing worse than having a sick child, unless it is being clear across the country when your child is sick. It was nearly 2 a.m. in Florida when Loretta called to let me know that Benjamin had a barking cough. He has mild asthma which we treat as… Listen ⇢
Meet Minister Charlie Wear
Minister Charlie Wear is a compassionate leader, elder advocate, and creative force dedicated to faith and service. As the head of All-In Ministries, he champions veterans, elders, and marginalized communities. A retired attorney, Charlie blends legal expertise with pastoral care, addressing issues like elder abuse and hospice support. An author and musician, he shares messages of hope through works like Confessions of a Dying Man and his upcoming album Salvation City. Rooted in faith, family, and Native American heritage, Charlie’s mission is to inspire transformation, foster community, and provide care to those in need, embodying Christ’s love in action.
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