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Wednesday, November 8th, 2006Leadership Journal’s blog “Out of Ur” offers sobering insight from Gordon MacDonald, himself a survivor of scandal, on the Ted Haggard story. On TH’s personal struggles: This deeper person … can be the source of attitudes and behaviors we normally stand against in our conscious being. But it seeks to destroy us and masses energies [...]
Anonymous wisdom
Monday, November 6th, 2006“When the pain of staying the same becomes greater than the pain of change, we will change.”
Guilty. Does grace still cover?
Monday, November 6th, 2006He’s not the first and won’t be last. Still, Ted Haggard’s firing from the megachurch he built and confession to being “dominated” by sexual sin serve as a poignant reminder to all of us in ministry of the frailty of man. … I am guilty of sexual immorality, and I take responsibility for the entire [...]
Hangman
Monday, November 6th, 2006IRAQ STYLE
Reload NYC Pre-Registration Ends 11/7/06
Friday, November 3rd, 2006Still needing help
Friday, November 3rd, 2006… from the blogosphere, here.
Innocent until proven guilty
Friday, November 3rd, 2006Lost amidst the sordid allegations against evangelical mega-Pastor Ted Haggard this morning is the fact that rumors, lies, and wrongful accusations are a dime a dozen. Anyone can say anything against anybody. If the target happens to be high profile and influential they’re especially easy prey. That’s why our legal system, if not the media, [...]
Best in Manhattan
Friday, November 3rd, 2006Jonny Mal’s brother Chris at the 2006 Celebration of Xcellence I’m not sure whether to be proud or humbled by this, but my friend and a member of my youth group was crowned “Best Trash Talker in Manhattan” last night on MTV’s Yo Momma. Yes, if you saw the show, Jonny Mal was one of [...]
Classic
Thursday, November 2nd, 2006Soldiers respond to this. Imus’ plea is almost as classic: “Please stop it. Stop talking. Go home, get on the bike.”
In Teens
Thursday, November 2nd, 2006From the Washington Post. The high school English class cites several reasons for backing off of MySpace: Creepy people proposition them. Teachers and parents monitor them. New, more alluring free services comes along, so they collectively jump ship…. To a youth market composed of teens like Kim and Birnbaum, MySpace is just the latest online [...]
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