Archive for September 13th, 2006
How bizarre
Wednesday, September 13th, 2006Story.
More MySpace horrors
Wednesday, September 13th, 2006I just received an unsolicited email from “Craig” at Myspace. Craig’s profile describes him this way: About me: GREG AND I ( CRAIG ) HAVE BEEN LOVERS FOR YEARS . BUT WE LIKE TO HAVE A LITTLE SPICE IN OUR LIFES… AND A YOUNG BOTTOM BOY WOULD FIT THE NEED FOR US … Who I’d [...]
NYC Spiritual Update
Wednesday, September 13th, 2006From Christian World News (CBN) (9/11/06) “And the people that live in our neighborhoods will taste and see that the Lord is God,†Del Rio said. “But the tasting begins when the chefs are providing some food worth tasting. And that’s happening.”
Does God want you to be rich?
Wednesday, September 13th, 2006A growing and influential cohort of preachers want people to think that. A convenient side benefit: the conditional blessings flow when they tithe more and make the preachers rich. Time magazine has a great cover story on the rise of the so-called “prosperity gospel” that should convict us all. Especially poignant was Rick Warren’s reflection: [...]
Hurricane Hell?
Wednesday, September 13th, 2006As NY reflected on the 5-year anniversary of 9/11, “The new crop of hurricanes churning up the Atlantic Ocean raises the specter of a disaster more devastating for New York than a terrorist’s wildest dreams.” When Tropical Storm Ernesto blew through the city two weeks ago, it downed trees and wreaked havoc all over. This [...]
A reminder how cute he is
Wednesday, September 13th, 2006Monday – Judah’s first day of first grade Showing off his first lost tooth, which became loose on Saturday and fell out three hours later! And, oh by the way, he wanted a spiky new do for school. Actually he wanted a mohawk, but the Christian school he attends won’t allow that, so we compromised. [...]