Archive for October, 2007
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Friday, October 12th, 2007What if the Amish ran homeland security? Shane Claiborne, Friday night greeting We don’t have to wait for Congress to tell us how to treat immigrants. The Bible already teaches us that. What if the Amish ran Homeland Security? When a terrorist shot up an Amish school, they showered the murderer’s family with love and [...]
As Facebook takes off, MySpace strikes back
Friday, October 12th, 2007“It’s easy to dismiss MySpace, with its unruly graphics, clunky navigation, and general sense of chaos. But the masses love it. MySpace is the most trafficked website in the U.S.: It registered 45 billion page views in July, according to comScore Media Metrix. Another research firm, Compete.com, calculates that Americans spend about 12% of all [...]
A workshop by any other name…
Friday, October 12th, 2007FYI: to all the CCDA “Webspace” attendees: The “Webspace: Relocation when the Neighborhood Moves Online” workshop has the same content as “Mooks, Midriffs, Myspace & More: Engaging a Plugged-in Generation.” Download the powerpoint and source material here.rate 2007 interest student loan federalinterest loan rates 2007 federal studentloan mo 4 6 paydaycity payday star loan 4 [...]
Friday Foto Finish
Friday, October 12th, 2007CCDA 2006 Philadelphia Relive last year’s CCDA conference while I’m enjoying this year’s. CCDA 2006 Slideshow – Pt 2Add to My Profile | More Videos
Blogging from CCDA 3
Thursday, October 11th, 2007Dr. A.R. Bernard Partial notes from his plenary and a reception afterwards with Alliance Theological Seminary students “Take up your cross†was a message to Christ’s staff We must deny our own personal ambitions so that people can live. Too many want the crown (the power of resurrection) without the cross (fellowship of suffering) Matthew [...]
Blogging from CCDA 2
Thursday, October 11th, 2007Here are my notes from the empowering indigenous leadership workshop. “The world’s best companies are realizing that no matter what business they’re in, their real business is building leaders.” – Fortune, “The Leadership Issue,” 10/01/07 I had a great time co-presenting with Flo Haraway, the woman who actually gets things done at Harambee while Rudy’s [...]
Blogging from CCDA
Thursday, October 11th, 2007CCDA Economic Development Panel Jimmy Dorrel, Joe Holland, Amy Sherman; Moderator: Gordon Murphy AS: Theology of economic development. “Yikes, we’re talking about capitalism.†The Bible and free markets: “Be merciful and compassionate to one another.†(Ephesians 4) Revitalizing communities through business development. What are the underlying assumptions and conditions, and how do they relate to [...]
Wednesday Weekly Webcast
Wednesday, October 10th, 2007Because a cheerful heart does good like medicine. Enjoy.
Off to CCDA in the morning
Tuesday, October 9th, 2007I’ll blog as much of the conference as possible, but in the meantime check out the latest copy of CCDA’s eRestorer newsletter online, which features “Our Father, Who Art in Cyberspace… Will you relocate to love the MySpace Generation?” by yours truly. At CCDA I’ll be presenting two workshops: “WebSpace: Relocation when the Neighborhood Moves [...]
Say it ain’t Joe
Tuesday, October 9th, 2007Notwithstanding the Boss’s bluster on Sunday, here’s to hoping (against hope) the Yankees don’t scapegoat Torre. He doesn’t hit or pitch or play defense. More appropriate blame rests with: + Captain Jeter’s failed clutch. + An ace who failed to play his cards right. + Beelzebub (the “Lord of the Flies”), who sicked his flies [...]
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