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Friday, December 21st, 2007In 2005, the NY Daily News asked me to condense this article into 100 words or less. Christmas says a loving God became flesh to live among humanity. His method was unseemly (unwed mothers were capital criminals), unsanitary (barnyard birth), controversial (astrologers perceived it from stars), lowly (shepherds, not innkeepers, understood), politically radioactive (Jesus was [...]
Friday Foto Finish
Friday, December 21st, 2007The past few weeks this weblog resembles a photo gallery more than a traditional blog. What with all the holiday cheer, my still relatively new camera, and the belief in the old cliche that a picture says 1,000 words better than 1,000 words can, that’s been unavoidable! This installment of Friday Foto Finish is a [...]
And the winner (of our Christmas card poll) is …
Thursday, December 20th, 2007Merry Christmas!
Wednesday Weekly Webcast (evening edition)
Wednesday, December 19th, 2007It’s sappy but I love it! The Christmas Shoes
This could be our Christmas card
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Full Faith and Credit
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007NorCalUrban John Liotti is a media hottie, with a cover spread in a Silicon Valley magazine about the pending launch of his East Palo Alto credit union tomorrow. He’s a friend and minister impassioned by a holistic gospel that manifests good news for the poor. From the article: “The Rev. John Liotti’s quest to launch [...]
Reimagining Christmas
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007For those of you familiar with the “Jesus Justice” article, the first half of this post might be familiar. But the boy it describes redefined Christmas for me. _____________________ There’s this teenage boy I know. He appears ordinary enough, with nothing much to distinguish himself except that he’s studious and works with his stepdad in [...]
A Holy Holiday Weekend
Monday, December 17th, 2007Four extraordinary events packed into one holiday weekend made the past four days, umm, beyond extraordinary. Angel Tree An annual outreach hosted by Crossroads Christian Church Sunday, 12/16/07 + Photo Set (52 Photos) Abounding Grace’s 25-15 Anniversary Gala 25 years as a ministry, 15 as a church Saturday, 12/15/07 + Photo Set (130 Photos) Ordination [...]
Make your holiday shopping give twice this year
Monday, December 17th, 2007Your online holiday purchases can support the ministries of Community Solutions this year. Here’s how: 1) Shop Amazon’s entire inventory of stuff (basically everything available anywhere on the internet) at my Amazon affiliate store. 2) Purchase all your nutritional supplements, including a state-of-the art diet system and diabetes treatment, at Chain Reaction’s Sportron affiliate. 3) [...]
Last Call: Judah’s Christmas and Birthday Wish Lists
Monday, December 17th, 2007To all of Judah’s family, friends, and fans: If you intend to purchase Judah a Christmas or Birthday present (January 2) this year, here’s his first attempt at an Amazon Wish List. Check back for updates. Thanks!
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