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May 2012

May 15, 2012

New Marriage Stats – Marriage is on the Wane

Here are some new stats on marriage from the Black, White, & Gray blog. Interesting...

May 14, 2012

Monday Morning Confessional

I confess that everyday when I’m running on the Mill Creek Trail I speed up...

May 13, 2012

Why I Hate Mother’s Day – by Anne Lamott

Anne Lamott is one of my favorite writers of creative non-fiction. I love her writing...

May 10, 2012

Meet the top 10 banks that hold nearly 85% of all banking assets.

Tuesday we looked at how the top 10 consumer product companies. Wednesday was a look...

May 09, 2012

Say Hello to the 6 Media Outlets who control nearly everything you watch and read…

Yesterday we explored the 10 companies that make most of the products we use on...

May 08, 2012

Say hello to the 10 companies who make most of our consumer products

There is a pretty interesting graphic making its way around the internet right now, showing...

May 07, 2012

The Kingdom of God is like taking a ride on the Copenhagen Subway…

The Kingdom of God is like taking a ride on the Copenhagen Subway, and the...

May 07, 2012

Monday Morning Confessional

I confess that our family friend Jenny Hutchinson (Thompson), is in surgery at KU Med...

May 06, 2012

Ten Things You Won’t Hear at Commencement

Here's an interesting little segment from NPR this week - 10 things you won't hear...

May 05, 2012

Don Chaffer is a Son of a Gun

A few months ago I ran into Don Chaffer at Conception Abbey. While we were...

May 04, 2012

Is Education Simply About Getting a Job?

One of the unique side-effects of No Child Left Behind has been the notorious necessity...

May 03, 2012

ExxonMobil & American Power: How the most profitable corporation in America functions as a sovereign power

On her program Fresh Air, Terry Gross conducted a fascinating interview with Pulitzer Prize winning...

May 02, 2012

Little Master’s Big Art – Summer Art Camps for Kids

Ken and Kristen Deladurantaye are good friends of mine from Redemption Church. They run an...

May 01, 2012

Is Christian Non-Violence an Essential Teaching?

Our staff is reading The Secret Message of Jesus by Brian McLaren right now. We're...

May 01, 2012

West Wing is Back for a Public Service Announcement

I miss the West Wing. Sorkin was such a killer writer, and the guys who...

April 2012

April 30, 2012

Monday Morning Confessional

I confess that I almost stepped on a rattlesnake last week while running on the...

April 27, 2012

Should Politicians Really be Telling Theologians What to Think?

Here are a couple more interesting articles on Rep. Paul Ryan. We had a discussion about...

April 27, 2012

Why Christians Do Not Know How to Speak About Politics

This is a photo of the truck I had to follow all the way down...

April 26, 2012

Scot McKnight Leaving North Park – headed for Northern Seminary

Scot McKnight announced on his blog today that he is leaving North Park University to...

April 25, 2012

Scot McKnight Leaving North Park

Scot McKnight announced on his blog today that he is leaving North Park University. He...

April 24, 2012

My 2nd Book Slated to Release on June 01 Take a look at this video promo:

Sorry, I'm not able to imbed the video for some reason - to watch it...

April 23, 2012

Monday Morning Confessional

I confess that I took another pass at triaging my Amazon gift card dilemma. I’m...

April 22, 2012

Earth Day 2012 – Why Christians are Obligated to Care for the Earth

Today is Earth Day – or as most evangelicals call it – Sunday.Part of the...

April 20, 2012

Christians Debate: Was Jesus For Small Government?

NPR did an interesting story asking whether Jesus would be for bigger or smaller government. Scot...

April 19, 2012

Money Isn’t Speech. Corporations Are Not People. R’s & D’s are both in the wrong.

These are two great videos, I'm so glad I took the time to watch them....

April 19, 2012

Brent Strawn’s Earle Lectures in Biblical Literature, Part 03

See the guy in the beard in the front row? Look to the left and...

April 18, 2012

Brent Strawn’s Earle Lectures in Biblical Literature, Part 2

LECTURE 02 - Signs of MorbidityThe analogy Strawn is making is that the Old Testament...

April 17, 2012

Brent Strawn’s Earle Lectures in Biblical Literature – Nazarene Theological Seminary

Brent Strawn is giving the Earle Lectures on Biblical Literature at Nazarene Theological Seminary today....

April 16, 2012

Monday Morning Confessional

I confess that I have not learned yet how to keep quiet and serve others....

April 15, 2012

Pottermore: Introducing the Official Harry Potter Website

The Official Hub for all things Hogwarts is officially live and ready for your exploration....