Archives for 2005

Amazon Plugin

I’m testing a plugin that lets me add content from amazon on the fly. It’s supposed to work like this. Check out this book: Ok, that’s just cool.

Mall Mania Part 2

The following is a portion of what turned out to be a rather lengthy reply to my good buddy Sam in a comment from a previous post. Sam?well said. I agree with everything you?ve written. You?ve done an excellent job of describing the gospel from the perspective of what God provides individuals through the gospel. […]

Great Question

Here’s a great question from Marva Dawn: If television is causing people to be dissatisfied with the worship of our churches, should we change worship to be more like television–or should the splendor of our worship cause people to ask better questions about television? Should our consumer-driven culture be forcing us to rethink how we […]

Incarnation

“Annunciations are frequent, and incarnations are rare.” St. Basil

Mall Mania

From Affluenza: In 1986, America still had more high schools than shopping centers. Less than fifteen years later, we have more than twice as many shopping centers as high schools. In the age of Affluenza, shopping centers have supplanted churches as a symbol of cultural values. In fact, seventy percent of us visit malls each […]

Switch

Well, I made the switch. Still lots of work to do on the template, but I’ll get it set up soon enough.

WordPress

I’m in the process of switching over to wordpress. I’m tired of Blogger’s sluggishness and comment difficulty. That and over a year ago Blogger promised to send me a hoodie for my loyalty and never did.

On to ACU

I wrapped up a very productive week of study yesterday and then drove to Dallas last night. Now I’m just outside of Ft. Worth at Heather’s parents’ house. Tomorrow we’ll head on to Abilene for the ACU Lectures. I haven’t been to these lectures in almost 10 years. I’ve heard they’ve changed a lot since […]

The Resurrection

I spent yesterday working through “The Resurrection of the Son of God.” By “working through,” I don’t mean that I read every word on every page, but I did acquaint myself with the overall shape of Wright’s argument until I felt I had a sufficient understanding of it. Today I’ll dive back into some specific […]

Study Leave Begins

Today I’ll be spending some time in N. T. Wright’s The Resurrection of the Son of God.