Archive for: April 2004

The speech of angels

Music fills the airwaves, the elevators, the shopping mall, and even the dentist's office. How did we become so obsessed with music?
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Wealth, poverty and generosity

I'm not a wealthy man, until I compare myself with the world's poorest families.

Seeking alternatives

What does it mean to seek God?
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In praise of the bard

Happy Birthday, Shakespeare!

Waters of justice, waters of renewal

Christianity teaches a different sort of justice—instead of vengeance, mercy; instead of punishment, restoration.
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Cicadas

April Stace and Harp 46.
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Breaking the bubble II

Why I need to express myself.
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Breaking the bubble

Are Christian weblogs building incarnational communities of faith, or are they merely preaching to the choir?
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Cheap hotels and ceiling fans

Acapulco for pennies a night!
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Divine foreknowledge and free will

What does God know and when does he know it?

Lost in Translation

Everyone wants to be found.

Free will and felines

We are free moral agents, endowed with the gift of free will by a God who believes in taking risks for the sake of love.
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The Spirit of the Disciplines

To be like Jesus requires more than simply answering the question: "What would Jesus do?" It requires us to build into our daily lives the same spiritual disciplines that he relied on: prayer, meditation, fasting, etc. These are hard things, but there is a payoff: rest, an "easy yoke", and our burdens shouldered by the living God.
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Living life in the way of Jesus

What are the basic spiritual disciplines for a walk with Jesus?

One grand miracle

From virgin birth to resurrection from the dead, the Christian story is one grand miracle. Take that miracle away, and what's left?
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In gratitude for Swallowtails

When we find delight in the gratuitous beauty of butterflies, birdsongs and sunsets, we are not meant to walk away—their Creator is waiting for a simple acknowledgement, a thank you.
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Creeping fundamentalism

Terry Mattingly on Creeping Fundamentalism
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