Archive for February, 2005
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Wednesday, February 23rd, 2005Join Generation Xcel in raising awareness of global hunger and AIDS at the “Voice of Silence,” an interactive evening of music, spoken word, and artistry presented in partnership with World Vision’s 30-Hour Famine. Friday 2/25/05, 7 pm @ Primitive Christian Church 207-209 East Broadway (b/w Jefferson and Clinton Streets) F train to East Broadway Xpress [...]
Where’s the Faith in the Faith-Based Initiative?
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2005Beliefnet is hosting an interesting discussion on the promise and disappointments of President Bush’s faith-based initiative. The article that started the controversy by ex-Bush aide David Kuo Responses: Marvin Olasky; White House Ron Sider: Bush’s real poverty scorecard
Surprise, Surprise – Bonds Blames Media
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2005Barry Bonds joined the chorus of the unrepentant when he blamed everyone but himself for the firestorm of steroid controversy that threatens to overshadow his baseball legacy.
This just in from Tony S.
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2005Apparently there are three thousand people groups that do not have any Bible in their language. Yet, as Tony Sheng laments, the Christian ghetto here in America debates how to market the umpteenth English translation, the TNIV, for maximum return on investment.
Adoptive Racism?
Tuesday, February 22nd, 2005Bob has a great post about the need for adoptive homes for African American boys. Check it out, especially if you are considering adoption.no loan account instant bank moneyday without pay loan account checkingno account needed checking loanbank accounting loan systemloan ace americaloan business aceactual cash loanslender loan credit ad personal Mapgambling 18 and oklahoma [...]
Why I Support the Billy Graham Crusade (and Pray You Do Too)
Tuesday, February 22nd, 2005Billy Graham is coming to New York in June for his final crusade in the city, and quite possibly the last crusade of his distinguished career. So what? Why should you care, beyond perhaps the historical curiosity of the 86-year old, so-called “Protestant Pope†retiring? My friend, for one, doesn’t. He’s a respected youth pastor [...]
Things We Don’t Talk About – Part 3
Tuesday, February 22nd, 2005Relevant Magazine posted my article “Things We Don’t Talk About” to their website yesterday. An interesting discussion follows.
My apologies
Tuesday, February 22nd, 2005It’s been over a week without any posts. Sorry ’bout that. This weekend was loaded with family stuff, and last week was intensely busy at work. Some of the highlights: Judah and I played the part of single adults by joining 35 friends from the S.A.L.T. (Single Adults Learning Together) of the Earth ministry of [...]
For all Valentine’s Day romantics
Monday, February 14th, 2005“One advantage of marriage, it seems to me, is that when you fall out of love with him, or he falls out of love with you, it keeps you together until maybe you fall in again.” – Judith Viorst “Grow old along with me, the best is yet to be.” – Robert Browning
Honest Abe – a man of perspective
Monday, February 14th, 2005“‘The short and simple annals of the poor.’ That’s my life, and that’s all you or anybody else can make of it.” – Abraham Lincoln, quoted in US News, “The real Lincoln” (2/21/05) How inspiring, especially considering Honest Abe is regarded as one of, if not the, greatest American president!
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