While camping with my girls in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico with my girls (see my Facebook album for pix) I reread a small work by David Kinnaman and Gabe Lyons called Unchristian: What a New Generation Really Things about Christianity to help me prepare for a mens retreat with the them "Entering the Matrix." The retreat was well received as we discussed how traditional/institutional churches can face the postmodern shift. This heavily researched book was published in 2007 and is now in its sixth printing. It is a most fascinating piece. The work...
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Here and There
Posted on 12:45 PM by Unknown
I realize it has been a while since I posted anything and I promise to get back on that. In the mean time here are some things I have found on the net that are worthy of your attention ...The Most Incredible images of Saturn HereHere is an insightful article by one of my favorite scholars, Walter Brueggemann on Biblical Authority Here is an interesting (and short) article on Derrida and Gadamer ... guys not normally put together. Bruce Ellis Benson, Gadamer, Derrida and How We ReadAnd N.T. Wright always has something worthy of consideration,...
Saturday, April 4, 2009
The Collapsing Brass Heaven - Random Readings
Posted on 8:47 AM by Unknown
Our world is a changing world. One of the symbols of the collapse of the Brass Heaven of Modernity is the demise of the print newspaper. Here is an interesting reflection on the death of a major paper on Colorado by Bill James The Future of Newspapers.A new blog has been set up called Grace Conversations. The four contributors to this blog are Phil Sanders, Greg Tidwell, Jay Quin, and Todd Deaver. These four are discussing the disagreements that divide "conservative" and "progressive" groups in American Churches of Christ. I've been doing some...
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