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New Word, Same Old World

sheyduck wrote 1 month ago: The New Oxford American Dictionary has announced it’s 2009 word of the Year: unfriend (HT cNet … more →

Tags: Culture, consumerism, Community

Paul Tripp and the Pastor's "Dangerous Calling" (Part 2)

Paul Henebury wrote 2 months ago: Paul David Tripp’s “Dangerous Calling” Seminar was an excellent example of what a … more →

Tags: Paul's Blog, Recommendations, Guidance

Paul Tripp and the Pastor's "Dangerous Calling" (Part 1)

Paul Henebury wrote 2 months ago: Last week a small group of us from church attended a seminar by Paul David Tripp on the “Dange … more →

Tags: Paul's Blog, Recommendations, Guidance

Heaven: How do you imagine it?4 comments

sheyduck wrote 2 months ago: What is heaven like?We all have our ideas.  What are yours? Sometimes I speak before I think.  Somet … more →

Tags: Bad Theology

Reflection on 8 years ago1 comment

sheyduck wrote 3 months ago: I remember numbly sitting and watching the video loops over and over again.  It was beyond my abilit … more →

Tags: Ecclesiology, Community

Keys to Negotiation

sheyduck wrote 5 months ago: I expect someone smarter than I am has at one point suggested that all communication, all relationsh … more →

Tags: Politics, Community

Peter Masters Speaks Out Against The New Calvinism2 comments

Paul Henebury wrote 6 months ago: For quite a while now I have been telling people that the more solid evangelicals in Britain do not … more →

Tags: Evangelicalism, Paul's Blog, Recommendations

You have to be Rich to be Poor

sheyduck wrote 6 months ago: If you think the poor just need to work harder, this fine article by DeNeen L. Brown shows many ways … more →

Tags: Racial Issues, Culture, Simplify, poverty, Community

Time flies

sheyduck wrote 7 months ago: It is hard to believe, but 20 years ago this month I graduated from Asbury Theological Seminary. Bes … more →

Tags: Personal, United Methodist Church, Youth Ministry, Methodist

Exams and the pressures of life

Jason wrote 7 months ago: Everyday brings new challenges, but the end of the term seems to add extra ones. We face papers and … more →

Tags: Prayer

Real Spirituality: What Does The Incarnation Teach Us?2 comments

Paul Henebury wrote 7 months ago: Our world is certainly troubled.  There is so much hostility, so much greed, so much unfairness.  Fo … more →

Tags: Devotionals, Paul's Blog, Personal Stuff

Rick Warren, Saddleback, and Pentecost1 comment

Vaughan Smith wrote 8 months ago: I wonder if the congregation at Saddleback ever get sick of gimmicks? This is doing its rounds in th … more →

Tags: Christianity, Baptism, Rick Warren, Purpose Driven, saddleback, Gimmicks

Free money for new lives...

life2full wrote 1 year ago: This is a copy paste job from Dave Miers…. it’s awesome and worth getting your church to … more →

Tags: Theology, Abortion, Anglicare, Moore College

Old Enough to Drink?4 comments

sheyduck wrote 1 year ago: A collection of over 100 college presidents are lobbying congress to consider lowering the drinking … more →

Tags: United Methodist Church, Youth Ministry, christian culture, Ecclesiology, amethyst

Old Thought, New Expression1 comment

sheyduck wrote 1 year ago: One of those things I first thought at least a decade ago finds expression in the printed word: The … more →

Tags: Worship, Postmodernity, Youth Ministry, Ecclesiology, God, Theology, Rollins, Philosophy

Truth4 comments

sheyduck wrote 1 year ago: Jack Nicholson was probably right. Tom Cruise couldn’t handle the truth. Can you? Can I? Can w … more →

Tags: People I keep up with, Liberalism, Emerging Church, Culture, Ecclesiology

Goods and Problems3 comments

sheyduck wrote 1 year ago: My father-in-law sent me this article from the Boston Globe.  Here is the key paragraph, at least by … more →

Tags: Politics, church, poverty, Wealth, Karelis

Top Ten2 comments

sheyduck wrote 1 year ago: A good friend and colleague asked me for my “top ten books for youth ministry or personal top … more →

Tags: Postmodernity, Youth Ministry, Emerging Church, Culture, Ecclesiology, church

More Thoughts on Conversion7 comments

sheyduck wrote 1 year ago: I’ve blogged about conversion already here and here, but some additional thoughts swept into m … more →

Tags: United Methodist Church, Youth Ministry, christian culture, Ecclesiology


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