Blogging Style

I got sucked in. I don’t usually post results like these…. Your Blogging Type is Confident and Insightful You’ve got a ton of brain power, and you leverage it into brilliant blog. Both creative and logical, you come up with amazing ideas and...

Gotta Have ’em!

Taken from “What New Youth Pastors Really Need To Know”:http://www.nameless-yp.com/?p=82 at “Nameless Youth Pastors”:http://www.nameless-yp.com/: 2. No. We really don’t NEED one more lock-in, car wash, fundraiser, or t-shirt. 3. Okay, I...

Labels & Disillusionment

I’ve never been a big fan of giving people labels, and while I recognize a certain necessity for categorizing people by various criteria in order to facilitate discussion, it’s a practice I tend to shy away from (hence, some people calling me ‘Mr....

Silence Is Sometimes Golden

Maybe this article should be titled “Speaking with Purpose,” because that’s really what it’s about. In a time when everyone has an opinion about everything and when it’s acceptable to say whatever comes to mind, perhaps it is good to be...

Dealing Truth with Grace

Back from the weekend internet desert… bq. Jim, OK…now here’s the dilemma I find I get myself into…but I feel you can help me clarify this in my mind. I believe in absolute truth. And yet, in situations like you’ve described here, with...

Morality Informs Worldview

bq. When you eat a hamburger, is that a moral issue? Some people in India would seem to think so. “#”:http://open-dialogue.com/blog/?p=105#comment-258 When I say that everything is a moral issue, what I am driving at, what I am actually trying to say is...