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September 2011

September 07, 2011

uncommon earthworm

Labels make a huge difference. Even though there is the theme of "sinner" in the...

September 06, 2011

fellowship with the familiar

Wouldn't Christian theology assert that the greatest love is that between God and people, between...

September 06, 2011

Jesus Swears

Jesus swearing in English. On stage. Speaking to demons. Hell. None of it makes sense....

September 05, 2011

unity is a matter of perspective

A human being is a part of the whole, called by us "Universe," a part...

September 05, 2011

labor day cartoon: teamwork

Organizations and leaders, to keep up with the teams, sometimes incorporate the new hip language...

September 04, 2011

philosophical sparrow

He sees the sparrow fall. Not very comforting for the sparrow. But that's not the...

September 03, 2011

money making machine

And around and around it goes. Own the original cartoon drawing. Buy a print of...

September 03, 2011

zen, math & the meaning of life

There is a Zen saying: "At first, I saw mountains as mountains and rivers as...

September 02, 2011

Exclusivists Among Inclusivists

The problem with endeavoring to be an inclusive community is that there may be some...

September 01, 2011

too much like family

The point is that when someone says we are like family here, make sure you...

August 2011

August 31, 2011

test results and the afterlife

I remember during my clinical pastoral education studies watching a short film about a man...

August 30, 2011

moving away from authoritative rule

Although the church, along with all institutions, will find adherents no matter how autocratic the...

August 30, 2011

the demon in me meets the demon in you

Belief creates worlds. What happens in those worlds confirms the belief, which solidifies the worlds...

August 29, 2011

it’s all about relation$hip$

Sorry I didn't get my post up this morning. We were without power for nearly...

August 28, 2011

Hurricane Irene Weather Reporters

Some journalists and reporters are crazy. But we watch the news they bravely deliver. Buy...

August 27, 2011

sacred security

Oh the stories I could tell of leaders who personally invited people into relationship with...

August 27, 2011

pastoral dentistry

Interested in owning the original drawing ($150 USD)? email me. Or buy a print ($25)...

August 26, 2011

healing and prophetic insight

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August 26, 2011

freebie friday: dropout book & cartoon

Welcome to today's FREEBIE FRIDAY! Today I'm giving away a book and a cartoon print....

August 25, 2011

fertile silences

Periods of silence can be productive. Pregnant. A fertile time. Don't panic. Breathe. In. Out....

August 25, 2011

steve jobs resigns OMG!

Sometimes it doesn't take much for someone to move from believer to unbeliever, from fundamentalist...

August 24, 2011

gapingvoid print “cartoons as social objects & virtual pollen”

My good friend whom I've never met but have received tons of encouragement from, Matt...

August 24, 2011

not all stories end well

This is a cartoon that loosely addresses James Fowler's famous book Stages of Faith. He...

August 23, 2011

better than thou

The problem is some people actually do believe they are better than other people. They...

August 23, 2011

shamelessfully exposed

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August 22, 2011

if there was a Hell

Why are some people so quick to consign others to Hell? If there was a...

August 21, 2011

prayer from the cell: silly beliefs

I wrote this as a tweet, google+ and facebook update yesterday: What we want to...

August 20, 2011

a duplicitous intimacy

Some leaders can often be accused of double-speak. On the one hand they talk so...

August 20, 2011

hide and seek sheep

These poor sheep aren't lost. They're hiding. And they're in for a beating. Sometimes you...

August 19, 2011

quicksand of questions

The Discovery Channel says that if you get stuck in quicksand, the worst thing you...