Archive for June, 2007
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Thursday, June 14th, 2007World Vision continues to innovate as it raises awareness about the global AIDS pandemic. Its interactive AIDS Experience website — which places viewers in the shoes of African children contending with AIDS — just received a Webby Award (think, Oscars of the internet). Compelling stories humanize an issue that very easily can get bogged down [...]
God and Gangs, Baltimore Style
Wednesday, June 13th, 2007Matt’s been keeping me updated on the City of Baltimore’s recent epidemic of violence and the church’s reponse to it, from prayer walking the “Blue Lights” to gathering with city officials, and now the God and Gangs Clergy Summit that’s happening this weekend. Baltimore’s NBC affiliate covers the clergy response, including a renewed emphasis on [...]
Wednesday’s Weekly Webcast
Wednesday, June 13th, 2007Sex Trafficking: Child Prostitution Selling Innocence A ghastly look at the child sex trade. Available for download at www.FaithVisuals.com Produced By Highway Productions
Still I Rise
Tuesday, June 12th, 2007I mentioned this song last month. Behold now, for yourselves, the powerful video. “I Rise” by Jamie Jones (with All4One) HT: JT
7th and 8th Grade BBQ at PS 34
Tuesday, June 12th, 2007[Click photo for larger image. Photo courtesy Michael Mowery.] In their ongoing relationship with PS 34, Abounding Grace Ministries and Generation Xcel hosted a barbeque for the school’s 7th and 8th grade students yesterday. Thanks to Dean Jonathan for making the introduction, and Paint the Town for sponsoring the festivities.
Better than Advertised
Monday, June 11th, 2007The fight lived up to the hype, and the evening exceeded expectations. Great food, company, and fun, celebrating an original: such was Jonathan’s bachelor party. In case you non-Boriqua non-boxing fans missed it, the main event was off the charts. The crowd set an MSG boxing attendance record (20,600); (Miguel) Cotto outslugged (Zab) Judah in [...]
Monday Morning MP3
Monday, June 11th, 2007Gentrification with Justice Artist: Dr. Bob LuptonTitle: Gentrification with JusticeAlbum: CCDA 2006Genre: CCDAYear: 2006Length: 74:09 minutes (50.92 MB)Format: MP3 Stereo 44kHz 96Kbps (CBR) Dr. Bob Lupton discusses gentrification in the US as well as the developing world and how it brings up issues of justice at this CCDA 2006 workshop. movies analsapphic erotica moviesfree adult [...]
From the Photo Vault 2
Sunday, June 10th, 2007The latest pictures posted at Flickr. (Stay tuned for pics from Jonathan’s Bachelor Party). Wildlife New Set More Yankee Prospect Pics
Surprise, Jonathan
Saturday, June 9th, 2007This should post right around the time Jonathan’s bachelor party begins. Friends gathered at 7pm at Heartland Brewery in the Empire State Building, but Jon’s real surprise happens after dinner when we walk over to Madison Square Garden to experience championship boxing. Miguel Cotto v. Zab Judah, the Prince of Puerto Rico v. the Brooklyn [...]
Coalition Elections Monday
Friday, June 8th, 2007SALARY: $75,000 per year, plus benefits The Coalition is a volunteer association of metro New York youth leaders facilitated by a leadership council that serves two-year terms. Delegates for the September 2007 – August 2009 term will be chosen on Monday, June 11, at American Bible Society (61 St and Broadway). (Just kidding on the [...]
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