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Lifehacker

Learn the Dumb Photography Mistakes You're Making in Under 15 Minutes [Video] - [image: Click here to read Learn the Dumb Photography Mistakes You're Making in Under 15 Minutes] Photography is a lot of fun, but there are plenty of mi...
6 minutes ago
MetaFilter

George Zimmerman's Bond Revoked in Trayvon Martin Case - "The judge in the George Zimmerman [who is accused of killing teenager Trayvon Martin] second-degree murder trial revoked his bond today and ordered him to...
10 minutes ago
GetReligion

Richard Land has layers - [image: Share] In one of my favorite scenes in the original 2001 “Shrek” movie, the title character explains to Donkey that “there’s a lot more to ogres ...
10 minutes ago
Christianity Today Liveblog

Richard Land Loses Radio Show Over Trayvon Martin Comments -
Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission reprimands Southern Baptist leader, who has already apologized twice for racially charged comments and plagiarism....

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Fast Company

Nook De-Kindles Classic Books - Some classic public domain books for the Nook appear to be stripped of any mention of the word "Kindle," no matter what the context, resulting in some od...
23 minutes ago
Boing Boing Gadgets

Documentary about combat pigeons, starring 103-year-old pigeoneer - [Video Link] Col. Clifford Poutre - my new ShorDurPerSav. The film, The Pigeoneers, opens June 8. In this debut film, director Alessandro Croseri delivers ...
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Boing Boing

Documentary about combat pigeons, starring 103-year-old pigeoneer - [Video Link] Col. Clifford Poutre - my new ShorDurPerSav. The film, The Pigeoneers, opens June 8. In this debut film, director Alessandro Croseri delivers ...
27 minutes ago
mental_floss Blog

That One Crazy Dream Floating Around Your Head - On Fridays, I post a series of unrelated questions meant to spark conversation in the comments. Answer one, answer all, respond to someone else’s reply (yo...
40 minutes ago
Ars Technica

Nook version of War and Peace turns the word "kindled" into "Nookd" - Tolstoy's text victimized by modern technology, laziness.
40 minutes ago
Slashdot

War and Nookd — eBook Regex Gone Haywire - PerlJedi tips a story that highlights one of the downsides to ebooks. A blogger who recently read Tolstoy's War and Peace on his Nook stumbled upon some ...
41 minutes ago
Neatorama

14 Google Products That Are Also Metal Bands - I ran straight to read this list and was seriously bummed when I found no metal band named Blogger. Or even Blogspot. But I was surprised that there are, i...
51 minutes ago
The Philosophical Pastor

Day one of “Life off the Grid” - This is where I’ll be spending most of the month of June, reading various works of the Early Church Fathers and books commenting on Patristic theories of t...
1 hour ago
kottke.org

Movie with Bill Murray as FDR?! - Saw this trailer in front of Moonrise Kingdom last night...Bill Murray plays Franklin Roosevelt in an upcoming movie called Hyde Park on Hudson. I'm inte...
1 hour ago
Timstafford's Blog

Sports Illustrated link - Here’s a link to that Sports Illustrated story I wrote about yesterday. Worth your time!
1 hour ago
USATODAY.com Religion - Top Stories

U.S. nuns crack back at Vatican crackdown - Leaders of the umbrella group of 55,000 U.S. nuns rebuked by the Vatican in April began talking back, calling the rebuke a "scandal."
2 hours ago
Christianity Today Magazine

Luter vs. Land - As Southern Baptists prepare to install their first black president, observers disagree on how much clout Fred Luter will have in a denomination closely id...
2 hours ago
MMI Weblog

New Book: Ministry Briefing May 2012 - Next week, I’ll be releasing my first-ever book! It’s something I’ve wanted to do for a long time, but was never self-disciplined enough to do it. It’s cal...
3 hours ago
The Christian Post RSS Feed

CP World Report: Egypt Coptic Church, Nigeria Christian Persecution, Syria Massacre -
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The Local - Sweden's news in English

Stockholm's Olympic Stadium turns 100 years - Stockholm's "Stadion" commemorates 100 years in operation with a series of celebrations this June, as Stockholm marathon runners finish the race on the sta...
4 hours ago
Ministry IT

New Article on Wise Cloud Strategies - Church and ministry leaders are being tasked with making *Cloud* decisions, but need to know whether their decisions are good or bad, wise or unwise. Thi...
4 hours ago
Schenck Thoughts

Shifting Teaching Landscape - This may sound strange, but the teaching landscape in university and seminary education is really changing. The new focus is on learning. You may ask, "Wel...
6 hours ago
Internet Monk -- Michael Spencer (Kentucky, USA)

Open Mic: Pastoral Succession - John Piper has announced his intention to step down as pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis, a position he has filled for 32 years. Piper is n...
6 hours ago
Koinonia

And the winners are...? - Congrats to Noel Muscutt and Andrew Compton, who each won a copy of A Brief History of Old Testament Criticism! This important new book from Mark Gignilliat ...
7 hours ago
Kruse Kronicle

Kruse Kronicle Turns 7 - Today marks the seveth anniversary of the Kruse Kronicle. I have some changes coming to the Kruse Kronicle later this year. Stay tuned. But for now, thank yo...
8 hours ago
Jesus Community -- Ted Gossard (Michigan, USA)

mysticism - By faith we know, as the book of Hebrews tells us. Yet at the same time we have good evidence enough to make a sound rationale for why we hold to the Chris...
9 hours ago
Seth's Blog -- Seth Godin (New York, USA)

Is more always better? - Sometimes, only better is better.
9 hours ago
Dream Awakener

Photo Friday – Grandeur (California Coast) -
11 hours ago
Out of Ur

The Phil Vischer Podcast: Episode 1- Freedom, Fear, & Futurism - Introducing a new podcast with Phil Vischer and Skye Jethani.
13 hours ago
We Love Blue Spruces -- Chris & Diane (Somewhere in Asia)

jackets!? - so we made it to chicago just fine and i apparently should have checked the chicago weather the day before we left, and not just the week before as i did. ...
17 hours ago
OrthoCuban

Law and Order, you got what you wanted - Recently there was a story about a 17-year-old who was sent to jail for truancy. As a result of public outcry, the judge has decided allow her to expunge h...
17 hours ago
Dave Owen's Guam Blog (Guam, USA)

From Kita’s PIU Ministry in Susanville California - Below is a recent post from PIU student Kita Mokut who is ministering this summer at the 1st Baptist Church of Susanville California. The church there in...
19 hours ago
Tokyo Times

A bearded and mercifully modest Japanese transvestite - One of the great joys of living in Tokyo is that despite all the regulation, it is also incredibly random, meaning it’s impossible to predict what’s round ...
19 hours ago
...a barely thematic journey through my tangentizing mental life...

The only "good" thing about street litter - Yesterday, during a break at a meeting, the topic of litter came up. I've no idea how. Anyway, I mentioned how much litter marks my neighborhood and how th...
23 hours ago
pressed but not crushed

Preschool Program, then picnic, - Then this nap!
23 hours ago
Urban Onramps -- Rudy Carrasco (California, USA)

I’m now blogging over at AlmondNation.com - That’s right, my new blog address is http://www.almondnation.com Please adjust your RSS feed to this: http://www.almondnation.com/?feed=rss2 Thanks! Rudy
23 hours ago
glocalnet

Happy Birthday, Baby Girl! - [image: image] Today is my daughter Jill’s 24th birthday. No parents could be more grateful than her mom and I. Jill sent us a list of things she has ...
1 day ago
Official Google Blog

Expanding the Internet domain space - In 2016, it’s estimated that almost half of the world’s population will be online, yet nearly 50 percent of the websites we visit are found in the .com top...
1 day ago
Just Thinking -- Nancy Nordenson (Minnesota, USA)

Summer reading: what's on your list? - In the summer months of grade school and early junior high, my next-door best friend and I would ride our bikes to the library and bring home stacks of boo...
1 day ago
Church Marketing Sucks

Power to the Pews: We’re All Content Creators - Everyday people are the ones who create, report and share the news today. From the US Airways plane landing in the Hudson River to Super Bowl commentary. P...
1 day ago
churchrelevance.com

The NET Bible by Bible.org (1st Edition) - Bible.org undertook a new approach to translation with the First Edition NET Bible by allowing the reader to read 60,932 translator notes spread throughout...
1 day ago
What's New at Lutheran Forum

Review of "The Devil's Whore" - The provocative title of Dragseth’s edited volume embraces Martin Luther’s irreverent assessment of reason’s role in the life of faith. Throughout this tex...
1 day ago
Steve Sjogren

Lonnie Frisbee Autobiography Coming - Few people have had more impact on the 20th church scene in the west than a little known guy named Lonnie Frisbee. Like a lot of change makers, he was cont...
1 day ago
The Digerati Life

Attributes Of The Millionaire Next Door - How does one end up with a million? It’s all in the mind. My grandpa always told me that I would become rich if I learned from the rich. I’ve had the good ...
1 day ago
Dan's Hole in the Wall -- Dan Whitmarsh (Washington, USA)

Women that Rock My World: Two Book Reviews - Neither Anne Rice nor Sara Miles would be obvious choices to represent Christianity in American Culture. Rice is the renowned author of vampire novels ...
1 day ago
Google Enterprise Blog

New ways to share and manage your contacts - Posted by Amanda Camp, Software Engineer, Google Contacts Today we’re adding a couple of new ways to share your contacts: Contacts Delegation and an enhan...
2 days ago
Acumen Fund Blog

A day at Husk Power University - Acumen Fund invested in Husk Power Systems (HPS) in 2010 to help them scale their innovative business model of using discarded rice husks as a source for r...
2 days ago
Jordon Cooper -- (Saskatchewan, Canada)

Texas honor student jailed for truancy - Diane Tran, an honor student in Texas, was thrown in jail by a Judge Moriarty after she missed too many classes at her high school. Tran said she works bot...
2 days ago
AfriGadget

Ndege ya imani - I.T. specialist Gabriel Nderitu from Kenya just won’t give up on his dream and did it again: after some previous experiements with a homemade aircraft, he ...
3 days ago
A Peculiar Prophet -- William Willimon (Alabama, USA)

Reaching a New Generation - One of our Conference priorities is empowering and reaching a new generation of United Methodist Christians. A rising median age of our church indicates t...
3 days ago
CWR

Evangelism through Community Health - Covenant World Relief (CWR) partners with a ministry in Albania called Medical Ambassadors Foundation (MAF). MAF has been implementing Community Health E...
3 days ago
Church Then and Now

A Holiday Disaster–A Parable - It was one of the worst possible family gatherings imaginable. Relatives showed up late. Aunt Mary was supposed to bring the salad but forgot. Uncle Sam w...
3 days ago
Faith and Theology

Berlin notebook: on German sentences - I was brought up proper. So I know that, in conversation, you should always interrupt the other person halfway through their sentence. It is how you sho...
4 days ago
Joy To You

HOPE - We who haave run for our very lives to God have every reason to grab the promised hope with both hands and never let go. It's an unbreakable spiritual li...
4 days ago
gathering in light

There Is No Big Red Phone - In preparation for me taking paternity leave as soon as #3 arrives (I constantly imagine the baby singing Dylan’s lines “Any day now, any day now, I shall ...
4 days ago
The View Through My Keyhole:

Additional resource on the 5/27 message: - The message this morning is on a very Scriptural Memorial, Baptism. In the message I will mention--at least I plan to--a debate between R. C. Sproule and Jo...
5 days ago
The Journey with Jesus

Essay: *The Infinite God as Truly Intimate: Trinity Sunday* for Trinity Sunday, June 3, 2012 - Trinity Sunday.
5 days ago
AnotherThink

The new face of human slavery - Sex trafficking and human slavery are rising rapidly around the world in places where the poor and weak are being victimized, and good people look the other ...
5 days ago
TallSkinnyKiwi

Tim Tams, Steel and Aquaponics - Enjoying a weekend in the Sydney area. - NZ time in my body so I am up early. - Troy Bronsink is streaming his "Songs to Pray By" all weekend long. Good st...
5 days ago
djchuang.com

download all your flickr photos or how to migrate them - Once popular photo-sharing social-network site flickr hasn’t kept up with the latest developing innovations where the pace is set by the likes of instagram...
6 days ago
Worship Connect

Orange - Today’s post was written by Chris Logan, Pastor of Worship Arts at Community Covenant Church in Lenexa, KS. Our church recently went orange. If you’ve ...
1 week ago
Gmail Blog

Gmail now available in Welsh and Latin American Spanish - Posted by Chris Yang, Product Manager, Translator Toolkit Languages can provide identity, pride, a sense of belonging and spiritual guidance to communities...
1 week ago
Farnsworth Forum -- Ned and Marisol Farnsworth (Guam, USA)

Farnsworth Family Forum May 2012 - *NOTA IMPORTANTE: Sigan hasta abajo para la versión en castellano.* Hello friends in Christ, Thank you for praying for us. We really appreciate it. We a...
1 week ago
Jibstay -- Don Johnson (California, USA)

Lyon: contemporary to ancient - Martha and I walked miles today in Lyon, a new city for us. We walked along the Rhone River to the Museum of Contemporary Art, which was totally devoted ...
1 week ago
Beauty and Depravity -- Eugene Cho (Washington, USA)

Dear Pastor Charles Worley: We condemn your words of hatred and cruelty. Repent! - No matter where you stand on the issue of gay marriage, there are some boundaries of human decency that should never be crossed. Never. Even in the name of...
1 week ago
The Margins -- Erika Carney Haub (California, USA)

A Confirmation Blessing - For your head: may the words you have committed to memory today return to you often to guide, encourage, and sustain you. And may this day mark the beginni...
1 week ago
Luke 10:27

Steve's Sermon for Susan and Andrew's Wedding - *Matthew 19:4-6 **May 19, 2012* *“Two-in-One” ...
1 week ago
Ruminations

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau 1925-2012 - Only twice in my life have I ever burst into tears when first sighting a front-page New York Times obituary. The first time was when I was at Grace Church....
1 week ago
The Great Co-Mission

Camp Ministry in Russia - In the summer of 2011, many Covenant Camps’ offering went to support ministry to children and youth in Russia, specifically through camp and sports. Cove...
1 week ago
Mouw's Musings - - Richard Mouw (California, USA)

Getting “Reviewed” - Someone pointed out to me that a person posted a review on Amazon of my new book on Mormonism, giving it one star. I checked it out. Here is the full revie...
2 weeks ago
Morehead's Musings -- John Morehead (Utah, USA)

"Divine Disenchantment" Session Accepted at Sunstone Symposium - Sunstone has accepted my proposed session, *“Divine Disenchantment: Transitions and Assisting Those in Religious Migration,”* for the 2012 Salt Lake Sun...
2 weeks ago
Practical Environmentalist

2012 Buick Regal eAssist Sedan: Review Roundup - Shopping for a 2012 hybrid vehicle and thinking about the 2012 Buick Regal eAssist sedan? Here’s a summary of major reviews of the vehicle to help you deci...
3 weeks ago
Naked Religion -- Bradley Bergfalk (Washington, USA)

最悪でも地下馬道 - 競馬全てに言えることなのですが、レース当日の天気というのもレース結果には大きく関係してきます。競馬を観戦していて一度でも雨の日のレースというのを見たことがあるという方なら知っているかと思うのですが、雨の日のコース上というのは、足場がとてもぬかるんでいるものなのです。このために競争馬の足がとられてしまう場面...
3 weeks ago
Ukulelia

Elderly Instruments 40th Anniversary Lanikai Tenor - I bought my first uke at Elderly Instruments back in 1981 when they were still in East Lansing, across Grand River Ave. from the MSU campus. The uke in que...
3 weeks ago
the Journey

- I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise will continually be in my mouth. My soul makes its boast in the Lord; let the humble hear and be glad! Oh, mag...
3 weeks ago
Andy Rowell | Church Leadership Conversations

A comment on Karl Barth, Emil Brunner, Douglas Campbell, and Pauline Soteriology - I'm writing a bit on Karl Barth and Emil Brunner in my dissertation right now and saw Douglas Campbell referring to the two theologians in passing in the com...
4 weeks ago
Sivin Kit's Garden -- Sivin Kit (Malaysia)

Bersih 3.0: My Beloved Home - How can one not be moved by this?
4 weeks ago
Goodmanson.com

Moving Beyond Stories - An article that I wrote that is at Church Marketing Sucks, it begins: What is the objective of church communication? Of using story? What is the role of th...
5 weeks ago
Life as I Live It -- Linea Lanoie -- (Saskatchewan, Canada)

What’s Going On Here? - I did not expect to wake up to this! It is a good day for a Sabbath.
5 weeks ago
Jerusalem Sabbatical

- *"SNORKELING OR SCUBA SPIRITUALITY: WHICH DESCRIBES YOU?"* This year’s Pacific Southwest Conference “Celebration” was as informative and exciting as ever! T...
5 weeks ago
NPR Blogs: Blog of the Nation

Farewell, Old Blog - Blog of the Nation is closing up shop. But you can still find information about what's coming up on the next Talk of the Nation. Like us on Facebook, and f...
5 weeks ago
Dropping the Guam Bomb

Odd nursing school sights - This is the first time I've seen a bottle of "fresh, flowing blood."
1 month ago
The Johnson Journal

Spring Break part 1 - The kids and I headed down to SLC for the beginning part of our spring break. The first day we went downtown to the Childrens Church Museum, the new mal...
1 month ago
Musings from Micronesia -- Eric & Karyn Sorenson (Guam, USA)

From the Land of Lavalavas - (Note: Now that we are back in CA and have time and consistent/fast Internet access, we will post some stories and corresponding pictures depicting our t...
1 month ago
interact -- Sean Meade (South Carolina, USA)

Walking through Holy Week - Matthew 26-28 (New Living Translation) (from Bible Gateway) The Resurrection Early on Sunday morning, as the new day was dawning, Mary Magdalene and the ...
1 month ago
The Land of The Ultra Rev -- Steven Evans (New York, USA)

Renewed Emphasis on Old Global Church Growth Movement - VirtueOnline: Open Doors: Growth of Christianity in Iran 'Explosive' There's a renewed emphasis on an old global church growth movement that is leading to...
1 month ago
Interactive Sermon

A Time To Blog & A Time To Stop - As I type this post I'm thinking of Ecclesiastes 3--if I'm honest, it's actually the Birds singing the song patterned after the text: To everything, turn, tu...
2 months ago
ACUK Blog

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2 months ago
Culture Making

Helen Keller’s view from the Empire State Building - *Nate: **“An admirer wrote Helen Keller to ask what she had "seen" while being photographed on the observation deck of the Empire State Building. The blind...
2 months ago
THEOOZE Blog

Is Your Worship Welcoming to Those Not Like You? (by David W. Manner) - Most congregations can answer affirmatively when asked if their worship welcomes those not like them…all are welcome if or when they come. Where the confli...
2 months ago
Speaking about Presenting

7 Tips to Ensure You’re Understood when Speaking to a Foreign Audience - This is a guest post by Leon Potgieter. “Americans who travel abroad for the first time are often shocked to discover that, despite all the progress that h...
2 months ago
digital.leadnet.org

Wipe Your Nos and Buts - *No*. Not yet. Of course not! I have no money. I have no time. I have no _____________. *But *I can't. But I don't know how! But what about _____...
3 months ago
The Threshing Floor

Women in church leadership - SO - women serving in church leadership, is it right or wrong? Why? It's an honest question, and I'm looking for an honest answer. OK - go!
3 months ago
Christus Victor Ministries » Greg Boyd (Gregory A. Boyd)

UPDATE & NDY GIG - Hello blog peeps. Long time no talk (except I yap everyday on Twitter). I miss this!! I didn’t intent to blog again until the ReKnew site was launched (af...
3 months ago
Donor Power Blog

No words necessary - I came across a picture the other night on Facebook that I promptly shared. It had no explanation, no tag, no link, no credit, no nothing. Just a 4-word phra...
3 months ago
Boydston's Pacific Ministry -- Brad & Cheryl Boydston (Guam, USA)

New PIU module - I am super pleased to be teaching the World Religions class online for PIUthis semester. In the past I've taught the classroom version. And I've also led ...
4 months ago
Nothing Clever -- Brian Estrella (Rhode Island, USA)

Traditions - There is a way that appears to be right, but in the end it leads to death. -Proverbs 14:12I was reflecting on this proverb and noticing that the opposite ...
5 months ago
Second Semester has Begun ~ The Adventure Story of a Simple Jungle Girl...and Boy

I moved! - If you happen to still check in on this blog...you'll notice I haven't posted recently. That's because I've "moved" (in the virtual sense). Here's my new b...
5 months ago
Lausanne World Pulse

Contemplative Activism as a Model for Mission - Contemplative activism as a spiritual posture is essential, the author writes.
6 months ago
Brooks Blog -- Matthew & Emily Brooks (Oregon, USA)

Result of Shutterfly House Party - So, with a promo code for 15 free cards, and 40% off all Christmas cards (through tomorrow), Matthew and I completed our design for our Christmas cards! Yo...
6 months ago
The Friend Forum

Justin Bieber’s Faith and Challenges - I must confess that I have never heard him sing or act, or do whatever he does, but I am encouraged by this discussion. Justin Bieber’s Faith and Challenges
6 months ago
Covenantblogs

[Beauty and Depravity | Eugene Cho's Blog] we would be honored by your presence - Hey friends, I know this – a blogpost – isn’t the most intimate invitation but please understand the sincerity of this request: If you’re anywhere remotely...
7 months ago
Blue Passport -- R G Lewis (Asia)

How Do You See Others? - By far the most popular post on this blog is one written five years ago on "Ethnocentrism and Business." It's natural for all of us to be proud of our natio...
7 months ago
Mosaics World -- Ken S (France)

- Adrienne and I are preparing for a new move in our short married life. We both feel that the Lord is calling us to return to France, hopefully arriving in...
8 months ago
Emergent Village

2010 Emergent Village Theological Coversation, Episode 4 [2] - .................... [image: Download to iPod] Here’s the mp3 file for download [image: RSS] Add to iTunes | XML Feed The fourth session of the 2010 E...
8 months ago
Google Blogoscoped

The Emperor's Garden - The Emperor instructed the gardener to set up the new court's garden. "I want you to plant five trees growing the Crataan fruit," the Emperor said, "Becaus...
9 months ago
Blog Entries

E-Textbooks and Piracy - For many college students, textbooks can be one of the most expensive parts of a college education. Publishing companies have begun to distribute e-textb...
9 months ago
Bloggin' In Belau - Rob Watt (Palau)

Leyla Watt - June 9th. Istanbul, Turkey. A six-minute ceremony. A lifetime to build a marriage and home. The day was warm and sunny, as thirty-some friends stole away f...
10 months ago
Jesus The Radical Pastor -- John Frye (Michigan, USA)

LOVE MEANS NEVER SAYING THE WORD “HELL” - Scot McKnight wrote, “This post is by our friend, John Frye, and is a follow-up to his post last week [on the JESUS CREED blog]. LOVE MEANS NEVER SAYING TH...
10 months ago
Ancient Evangelical Future

How the Prayers of Others Help the Worship-Challenged - Interesting reflection from Stanley Hauerwas: The worship of God does not come naturally to me, as it seems to for some. I live most of my life as if God d...
10 months ago
This Lamp

If You Tried Leaving a Comment in the Last Few Days… - Please try again. Comments were not working, but now they are.
10 months ago
On the Tracks -- Rick Lindholtz (Texas, USA)

Lessons from the Journey III - This one is a very simple one. The lesson is *Servanthood*. Simply put, it's been the discovery of the joy that can be found in serving others. This has fo...
10 months ago
A Cracked Pot -- Linda Hamill (Queensland, Australia)

Matthew 25:35-36 - "...when I was a stranger you invited me in..." Well we didn't quite invite so does it still apply? This morning Mal and I woke up to a young man sleeping ...
11 months ago
FeedBulletin for: landres

Safi and Eman Kaskas with Lindsey [Flickr] - papalars posted a photo: [image: Safi and Eman Kaskas with Lindsey]
11 months ago
What's New at PIBC? -- Tim & Melody Plaxton (Guam, USA)

Baccalaureate & Graduation 2011: PIU - Sunday, May 8, PIU held it "Graduates' Worship Service" at Onnuri Korean Church in Mangilao, Guam. Here at the left are the ladies that graduated . . . ...
1 year ago
GalliBlog

Hello. - This site is under construction. If you need to reach me for writing or speaking opportunities, or for media intereviews, you can contact me by Facebook or...
1 year ago
No P-Roblem -- Rob Cunningham (California, USA)

Combined A/G institution would be named Evangel University - This important tidbit of info slipped past my previous reading of a news release from the Assemblies of God about the proposal to consolidate Evangel Unive...
1 year ago
Tight Lines on the River of God -- Steve Bilynskyj (Oregon, USA)

Available - From: steveb@valleycovenant.org, Available
1 year ago
Down On The Urban Farm

Global Institute of Sustainability Showcase - Join Greg Peterson along with other Sustainability faculty, students, and community members for 10, 5-minute talks at the Global Institute of Sustainabili...
1 year ago
Chris Lascano's Blog

Treadmill - Chris LascanoSent Via Blackberry Torch
1 year ago
BelJohnna -- Johnna Hayward (Waterloo, Belgium)

- "If you tell me Christian commitment is a kind of thing that has happened to you once and for all like some kind of spiritual plastic surgery, I say go to,...
1 year ago
Stinnettes on Guam

Off and Running - Spring Semester 2011 is off and running and is already in it's fourth week. Pictured here are some of our girls meeting for dorm devotions on the basketbal...
1 year ago
Sheneberger's Blog

Penguins (Thanks Mick) - Did you ever wonder why there are no dead penguins on the ice in Antarctica – where do they go? Wonder no more ! ! ! It is a known fact that the penguin is...
1 year ago
Addenda and Errata

Take a Moment to Describe - Of the many things I learned in seminary, several of them were from David Hubbard. One of these I’ve turned into a regular practice. Back in that day Hubbard...
1 year ago
Evangelical Covenant Church News

New ECC Website to Go ‘Live’ On Wednesday - CHICAGO, IL (January 26, 2011) – The Evangelical Covenant Church website will sport a decidedly different appearance when the beta site that has been under...
1 year ago
Michelle's Blog

Snow Baby. - Today was a sad day, full of lots of medical diagnosis' and hospital visits. I'm sure to post about those things soon as we learn more, but I wanted to s...
1 year ago
Christianity Today Imago Fidei

This Christianity Today International feed will be deleted on January 31, 2011. Please visit the following link to view our active feeds: http://www.christianitytoday.com/help/features/rss.html -
1 year ago
achievable ends -- Bill Kinnon (Ontario, Canada)

Holy Spirit on Extended Vacation - UPDATE: Robin Dugall furthers the conversation. I confess that I have grown tired of those folk who want to tell us how the church has gotten just about ev...
1 year ago
Missionary Girl Musings -- Melissa Heck (Guam, USA)

Merry Christmas - *A **Nativity Scene** was erected in a church yard. ** **During the night the folks came across this scene.* [image: cid:62497D5087054ABB9D219A39...
1 year ago
The Pilot and His Wife -- Aaron & Hollie Schaub (Guam, USA)

We're moving...in cyberworld, anyway. - It's time. Farewell Blogger...we're moving on to easier places that inspire me to blog, unlike this unfavorable service you provide. They even imported all...
1 year ago
The Economist: Daily news and views

Pad tie - The price of Apple's tablet computer, before sales tax, varies significantly between countries IF YOU fly from Hong Kong to Frankfurt or Paris and look s...
1 year ago
Nathan Gann

Rhythm Church Launch Update - We ended our summer in August after doing four monthly “preview services” the last Sunday night of each month. These were well attended with close to 100 a...
1 year ago
The Kew Continuum -- Richard Kew (England, UK)

Reflections on Benedict XVI's visit to Britain - Cambridge, England, September 20, 2010 I have spent the last few days watching the coverage of the visit of Pope Benedict XVI to Britain. The Pope has show...
1 year ago
Oaxaca Wanderings

Hospital Habitat and Inhabitants - Thought you all might be interested in a little tour of the hospital here. The inpatient side has about 48 beds in 4 wards — there are no complete walls b...
1 year ago
Preaching Today Blog

Check Out the New-and-Improved PreachingToday.com - For several weeks I've been hinting that exciting changes for the mother site, PreachingToday.com, are just around the corner. Well, those changes are no l...
1 year ago
Rooted Inspiration

Students Lobby for Smart Phones in Class - This falls under the Changing Times category. It also falls under the "I'm feeling older" category. These suggestions may sound strange to people in my gener...
1 year ago
Johnsons on Guam

- August 2 It's Flame Tree season on Guam right now. The photo of this tree comes from one of Guam's small public parks. These trees are large and lovely, an...
1 year ago
Suzanne's Scribbles

Australia Trip - In June, Mary and I decided to take a week-long trip to Cairns, Australia. A 4 1/2 hour flight
1 year ago
Ruth Gledhill - Times Online - WBLG

Mitregate: The Sequel - Note: This will be the last post at the blog at Typepad. Articles of Faith is the first of The Times blogs to go permanently behind the paywall and onto a ...
1 year ago
Randall Friesen -- (Alberta, Canada)

Your Farm report - Well it’s a rain day today again as this area of the world seems to be taking a turn for the better, moisture wise. This past month we’ve seen rain return ...
1 year ago
step into a larger world

Ch… ch… ch… changes - First of all, we want to say thank you for the avalanche of prayer we have been covered with in the midst of this journey. We thank God for the incredible ...
1 year ago
All the dirt about us that’s worth reading!

Maria graduates! - Maria first came to stay with us in March 2008. Since then, working in conjunction with the court system, the state of Arizona, and a generous law firm in Ph...
1 year ago
Pursue God

Moving On - All good things must come to an end. Well, at least this blog anyway. I am “retiring” this website. After three years and over 77 posts and 1,800 comments ...
2 years ago
Horace Glump

Take a Flying Leap - I'd like to take a moment to write about a misunderstood little rodent who makes his home in the Great White North. I'm speaking of the stout and furry "lemm...
2 years ago
East Valley Tribune - Mesa News

More adults coming to EVIT for new-career training - When Lizeth Delgado attended Gilbert Unified School District’s Desert Ridge High School, she enrolled in cosmetology courses at the East Valley Institute...
2 years ago
Notes From the Journey...Denver

LONG awaited update! - Dear Family Around the World, Greetings in the Love and Grace of Jesus! I know it has been many months since my last missal; as always, thanks for your ...
2 years ago
freebzone's recent activities on EastValleyTribune.com

freebzone posted the blog post Free BBQ at Joe's Real BBQ! Wednesday May 5th - Joe's Real BBQ is celebrating their annual customer appreciation days by giving away free bbq! &nbs...
2 years ago
The NLT Study Bible Blog

All for Now - That's all for now on the NLT Study Bible blog. We very well might renew this blogging effort in the future, but for now I'm focused on other things. I wou...
2 years ago
SPOT LIGHTS: brief messages of Light -- Paul Knight (North Dakota, USA)

SPOTLIGHTS: Back in the Land of Blog - Greetings, I have not blogged for 1 year. But I am thinking that this is a valuable tool that I should be contributing to, so I am going to give it another...
2 years ago
Dextor Forum -- Stella Fatag (Guam, USA)

I FIND THIS VERY INTERESTING! - Rare Brown and White Panda Could be the Result of Inbreeding http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/01/rare-brown-and-white-panda-could-be-the-result-of-inbre...
2 years ago
Utah Advance

The Culture-Forming Power of the Book of Mormon - My theme this month has been the relationship Latter-day Saints have with their formative scripture, the Book of Mormon. I believe the book exerts a powerf...
2 years ago
Ray and Barb's Happenings

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN ZAMBIA AND UGANDA - *Volunteer Opportunity Justo Mwale Theological University College Lusaka, Zambia* *Overview:* JMTUC was founded almost thirty years ago to serve both the Re...
2 years ago
Learning Spanish with Brad

los García = the García family, but What about the Simpsons? - This is something which is similar to English, but it has a little grammatical / spelling twist in Spanish. For example, when referring to a married couple...
2 years ago
growabrain

Last post - This is my last post on grow-a-brain. Thanks for the nearly 20,000,000 visitors who checked in during the 7 years I blogged here. I can be found at my new, p...
2 years ago
The TNIV Daily Bible

Day 365; Thursday, December 31, 2009 - *Old Testament Reading* Nehemiah 13 TNIV *New Testament Reading* Revelation 22 TNIV *Psalms or Proverbs Reading* Psalm 150:1-6 TNIV
2 years ago
DaveLarsonLive -- Dave Larson (California, USA)

Primal - I received a new book about a week ago titled "Primal." It's written by Mark Batterson who wrote a couple of my favorite recent reads: "In A Pit with a Lion ...
2 years ago
Christian History Blog

Forgotten 'Father of Biblical Science' - [image: moses-stuart1.jpg] After returning from the most recent meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature, noted New Testament scholar Dan Wallace of Da...
2 years ago
Smart Pastor

Dan Kimball on Church Buildings - Pastor Dan Kimball, like a number of next generation pastors, had been anti-building. He, like many, saw it as a drain on resources that could be put to b...
2 years ago
In the News--developing opinions

Afghanistan circa. 2029 - Sobering best expert advice for Obama (and the rest of us) to consider: "If Americans are willing to fight (and serve as the police) in Afghanistan for the...
2 years ago
est cum est -- Kent Anderson (Illinois, USA)

When the Big Thing Isn't Big - Tonight is the first game of the World Series of Major League Baseball. Okay…big deal. Philly and New York. This is the big deal. Networks are running reru...
2 years ago
Blessed Are the Poor in Spirit

Interesting Words from An Atheist Mystic - I came across these words on the blog of cognitive (atheist) mystic, Sabio Lanz. No wonder I am drawn to St. John of the Cross (above) and St. Theresa of ...
2 years ago
When Plans Collide... -- Tammi Biggs (Illinois, USA / Dominican Republic)

I'm Moving! - My blog was moved...click here! Check it out! Check out my photos, too!
2 years ago
TNIV Truth

BREAKING NEWS: NIV to be updated! - I (Peter Kirk) just received from Zondervan a letter announcing that the NIV Bible is to be updated in 2011. The announcement is at this website. Here are ...
2 years ago
Musings from the Windowsill -- Linda Gilmore (Kansas, USA)

CFBA Tour: Offworld - Check out my post about the current offering from the CFBA tour: Offworld, by Robin Parrish.
2 years ago
Western Orthodoxy

Orthodox Benedictine Monastery Receives Favorable Media Coverage - I'm very late in posting this, but I'm thrilled to see Christminster Monastery in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, is receiving yet more positive coverage. Repor...
2 years ago
TitusOneNine -- Kendall Harmon (South Carolina, USA)

There are lots of new entries at the BACKUP BLOG - All, due to continuing tech issues with TitusOneNine, make sure you check Kendall's back up blog - there are many newer entries there that are not posted h...
2 years ago
Jeffapedia -- Jeff Lascano (California, USA)

Buyer Beware Nationstar Mortgage, Champion Mortgage - People who know me, know that I'm not a complainer or whiner by nature, but sometimes you just gotta let it out. Watch out for Nationstar Mortgage in Lewisv...
2 years ago
Jesus Shaped Spirituality

Mark Study #14: Lord of the Sabbath - Step into the study, pour yourself a cup of coffee, get comfortable and let’s enjoy the Gospel of Mark. Our scripture this week is Mark 2:23-28 “One Sabbat...
3 years ago
Bill Easums Observations

Number One Reason Most Churches Don’t Grow - It’s really simple - most churches don’t grow because of inadequate staff. I know, you think I’m over simplifying the issue. Not so. Let me count the reas...
3 years ago
Ben Witherington (Kentucky, USA)

Oh Those Pesky 'Angels and Demons' - At this point it is hard to believe all the ruckus that was caused by Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code, which, when people calmed down, they realized it was...
3 years ago
Brigada

1) Short Term Missions Insurance Rate Increases - Is your organization experiencing rate increases on your short-term travel medical insurance? Do you want to help support Brigada?If so, be sure to contact I...
3 years ago
The Forgotten Ways

Over to SV - Just a reminder, I am posting blogs over here. Don’t know where the tribe has got to. I know I have moved, but its getting lonely there . Anyhow I have ...
3 years ago
The Answer is Always "Bethania."

Musing......no A at the front, though it might work... - I think teaching English has done something to my sudden fascination with letters...."a" and "e" blogs being too close together..... It's strange to think ...
3 years ago
Seminary Without Walls

Mosaic Lunch - This photo is a recent first year anniversary of seminary faculty and staff who participated in the Pacific Southwest Conference “Journey to Mosaic” during...
3 years ago
simplechurch.co.uk

forewarning - Just a quick forewarning - we are going to be changing hosting providers in the next few days so don't be alarmed if we disappear for a while.
3 years ago
AnotherThink

Flip-floppers - There's a time to stick with your beliefs and a time to flip-flop.
3 years ago
TP Wire Service

Farewell - As we mentioned earlier, today will be the last day of postings at TP Wire Service. This is a project that we've greatly enjoyed. Thank you for joining us on...
3 years ago
Theolog

Blogging toward Sunday: All things to all people - Fifth Sunday after Epiphany Isaiah 40:21-31; Mark 1:29-39; I Corinthians 9:16-23 by Tom Steagald I'd like to have words with Paul about his pastoral strategy...
3 years ago
EthicsDaily.com

Obama Resets Nation's Moral Compass in First Week - President Barack Obama has reset the nation's moral compass in his first week in office. Granted much of what he did was rhetorical. He made statements, is...
3 years ago
Mission Frontiers

January/February Issue of Mission Frontiers - Complete PDF Download. This issue discusses the signifance of the famous Edinburgh 1910 conference and the 4 conferences planned for 2010.
3 years ago
DaveGibbons.tv

The Inauguration and the Third Culture President - It’s just the beginning. We are celebrating what many consider a dream fulfilled. Of course, there are still conflicts, racism, prejudice and stereot...
3 years ago
Youth Worker Update -- Evangelical Covenant Church

New Year, New Look! - Each month we try to keep you up to date on Covenant happenings, CHIC information, conferences for youth workers and new resources with our Youth Worker Up...
3 years ago
reclaiming the mission

Missiology Precedes Ecclesiology: The Epistemological Problem - Warning:Academic Discussion Ahead. This post assumes you know what ecclesiology and missiology are and have thought about the relationship between the two....
3 years ago
Managing Globalization

Q & A with Daniel Altman - Daniel Altman (Paula Ribas/Télam) Loyal readers, thank you for your questions and for your kind words about this blog. First off, I have no immediate plans...
3 years ago
Jason Clark

Reminder: I am now blogging at deep church - A reminder for those of you still reading this site with newsreaders and the RSS feed, the site has had a major makeover, and my blog posts are now at Deep...
3 years ago
The Church Then and Now

This site has moved! - Hello all— the Kurt and Eddie blog has moved! please get involved in the conversation about the future of the church in American culture HERE
3 years ago
Jesus Creed -- Scot McKnight (Illinois, USA)

We’ve Moved! New Address… - Beliefnet.com’s personnel and I have been working out the wrinkles, with a test post or two, and it looks like we are ready to go. So, please use these add...
3 years ago
ECC Worship Blog

We've Moved - Explore the new Worship Connect Blog. Change your bookmark, because we will no longer post to this blog. See you over there.
3 years ago
re:vive -- John Wenrich (Illinois, USA)

New Look! - Great news: we’ve ‘re:vived’ the look of our blog - let us know what you think! If you're still seeing the same old page as before, click over to the new b...
3 years ago
the great co-mission

New Format for GCM - Now the web address is: http://blogs.covchurch.org/worldmission/ Be sure to subscribe to the RSS feed to stay updated whenever new resources post. The Grea...
3 years ago
weblog :: jordoncooper.com

Sorry about the mess - I installed WordPress 2.6 over the weekend, I imported all of the 8500 posts from Blogger, 5000 comments and installed a couple of plugins and the site was...
3 years ago
Random Reflections - Greg Boyd

This Blog Has Moved - Hi folks. Well, believe it or not, the new Christus Victor Ministries website has (finally) been launched! Check it out at www.gregboyd.org. While there ar...
3 years ago
Erin En España

New WEBSITE!!! - Check out my new website at: http://web.me.com/erinneises Check out my new blog on this website to keep up to date with my new transition to Campus Crusad...
3 years ago
Don Sheneberger (Oregon, USA)

Entry for June 1, 2008 - So yesterday I went to a Ham Radio convention in Seaside. I went to a couple of sessions and understood about half of what they were talking about. Then I ...
4 years ago
word alone

Mediating translation comparison #3: TNIV vs HCSB vs NAB – Acts 2:3-4 - The comparison series between mediating translations continues with the Acts of the Apostles, ch.2, the passage that deals with the birth of the church, ...
4 years ago
DallasNews Religion

Friendship-West Baptist to hold poverty conference - The Dallas church will have Congresswoman Maxine Waters as moderator for its Facing Poverty in America faith summit, which is Friday and Saturday. Click here...
4 years ago
ALLELON

A New Imagination for the Church - My friend Dave Dunbar, president of Biblical Seminary where he publishes the Missional Journal, has written an article on "A New Imagination for the Church...
4 years ago
odyssey

New blog site for archives - For any of you interested in my archives, you may find them now at: http://odysseyblog.wordpress.com I'm finally shutting down this site. Thanks for all yo...
4 years ago
Worldly Holiness -- Andy Larsen (Washington, USA / Spain)

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A Wing and a Prayer -- Don and Cat Bosworth (Alaska, USA)

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The Official Glenn Kaiser Website (Illinois, USA)

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Project Brazil -- Wainer & Magui Guimaraes (Brazil)

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Jens und Karin's Guam News -- Jens and Karin Schulz (Guam) -- In German

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Oaxaca Dockters -- Bruce & Katy Dockter (California, USA)

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