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February 2009

February 02, 2009

My Apologies

I had the best of intentions to post a "Mondays with Mark" and a reflection...

January 2009

January 15, 2009

God Swag

God Spam has some suggestions for inauguration apparel.

January 14, 2009

Jack's Last Hunt

One of my favorite dogs in the world, MOL's Jack, just completed his final duck...

December 2008

December 21, 2008

Don't Get Twitter?

Then do yourself a favor and read the Zen Habits post about Twitter. Even if...

December 18, 2008

Penn Gillette Loves Him Some Gideons

The first time I saw the little green version of the Gideon's Bible was in...

December 16, 2008

Stand By Me

I was emailed this beautiful YouTube last week, and I only just watched it today:A...

December 16, 2008

Worshipping at the Porcelein Altar

I'm calling in sick this morning to the blogosphere. I'll try to rally by this...

December 15, 2008

I Want my Green M&Ms

As someone who travels to speak 2-3 times per month, I have a simple memorandum-of-understanding...

December 13, 2008

Minnesota Men Say the Darndest Things

According to Men's Health Magazine, men from Minnesota rank highly in the 25 Meanest Things...

December 10, 2008

An Interview at The High Calling

Last summer, Marcus Goodyear interviewed me for The High Calling, an online magazine of Laity...

December 10, 2008

Merton on PBS

Thanks to David Crumm for the heads-up that most PBS stations will this weekend show...

December 09, 2008

An Advent Meditation by Christine Sine

Christine Sine, medical doctor, futurist, new monastic, mustard seeder, has produced a little Advent meditation...

November 2008

November 29, 2008

The Wonders of Pandora

I have become a huge fan of Pandora, and, I must say, I believe it...

November 24, 2008

Bad News: Stephen Baldwin Is Staying

I am sorry to report that Stephen Baldwin is staying in the United States. Baldwin,...

November 01, 2008

One Last Hunt

Yesterday and today, I'm at the Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club on an annual outing...

October 2008

October 17, 2008

Blogs Killed the Journalism Star

Well, actually, not really. But I've been thinking about journalism and blogs this week, for...

September 2008

September 30, 2008

Since I'm in the Land of The Wiggles…

...I just need to ask, Zach, what is up with this?!? Jimmy Eat World-Beautiful Day-Yo...

September 24, 2008

Scot Was Right…

...the Aeropress makes an incredible shot of espresso. I just made my first cup, and...

September 12, 2008

Now Brewing

With an HT to Scot, lemme brag about my morning coffee. Thanks to Doug, Shelley,...

September 09, 2008

Since You're All Wondering…

Actually, I imagine that none of you is wondering. Here's the workout mix I've been...

August 2008

August 21, 2008

Coming Soon…

...Some news about my future blogging. Thanks for your patience. Right now I'm enjoying the...

June 2008

June 10, 2008

What's Goin' On

1) Emergent Village would like your input on the future of the organization. 2) I'm...

May 2008

May 29, 2008

Moving for the Summer

For the summer, I'll be blogging at Beliefnet, as will my great-great-grandfather, Professor A.W. Hawthorne....

May 16, 2008

The Evangelical Manifesto

I couldn't possibly have a sharper critique of that limited document than Jamie Smith 3,...

May 16, 2008

Around the Horn

First Base: This is my kids' AWESOME school. Second Base: Yes, I am afraid of...

May 13, 2008

Peter Berger on Postmodernity

"Under modern conditions, where almost everyone lives in communities in which diversity has taken the...

May 09, 2008

Which Beard?

Because I'm going back in time and becoming a 1908 revivalist in a month, I've...

May 09, 2008

Where Do You Live…

...on the Personality Map?

May 09, 2008

Around the Horn

First Base: Norm continues his interaction with Pete Rollins's new book at Christians in Context. Pete's...

May 02, 2008

Around the Horn

First Base: Collin Hansen and I have begun a dialog on our two books and...