Archive for November 19th, 2007
American Christians spend $20 billion each year on soda
Monday, November 19th, 2007Christians in America spend $20 billion every year on soft drinks. $13 billion a year would feed every starving person in the world. Here are ideas about what you can do. Via. + More thoughts on contextualizing the Gospel within a culture of consumerism.
“Leading Lads Who Lost it Early”
Monday, November 19th, 2007ABC News joined the Mook parade by posting a photo gallery last week celebrating celebrity men who lost their virginity “early.” Among the celebrants: + Ike Turner, who lost his at the age of 6 to a “a middle-aged next-door neighbor named Miss Boozie.” + Sean Connery, who remembers being 8, but “can’t recall with [...]
Why Not?
Monday, November 19th, 2007“… Since my agenda wasn’t working anyway, I ditched it at the next meeting, situated the chairs in a circle, told the group what I was feeling, and asked them to do the same. What surfaced surprised me. The youth felt bored not because they wanted to pull away, but because they wanted more. “Many [...]
Monday Morning MP3
Monday, November 19th, 2007UYWI Reload General Sessions Continuing the recent trend of pointing to free MP3 resources: UYWI has added general session audio from several of the RELOAD events throughout the country this fall, including Miami, Fresno, Houston, Phoenix, and Los Angeles in the UYWI Resource Library. Hear from speakers such as Larry Acosta, Virginia Ward, Soong Chan [...]