On an endless list of things that shouldn’t be, but are, here are three that appear in the news today:
3. Israeli raid on aid flotilla leaves 9 (or more) dead.

“Do not take advantage of foreigners who live among you in your land.Treat them like native-born Israelites, and love them as you love yourself. Remember [...]

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I’m not much of a golfer, but I admire integrity in any form. This week, “Brian Davis called a two-stroke penalty on himself on the first playoff hole Sunday to give Jim Furyk a victory at the Verizon Heritage in Hilton Head Island, S.C.” via
Davis chipped into some rocks and upon settling his next shot, [...]

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I’m intrigued by the narrative approach of The Voice translation, a recent attempt of the Ecclesia Bible Society to let Scripture speak in multiplicit voices at the same time. I’ve been enjoying the New Testament that was completed several months ago and now BookSneeze has provided the latest in their series: The [...]

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day 90;, originally uploaded by e m ♥ i l y.

There are no anonymous people on the earth.
God has given everyone a name. He has given everyone dreams and hopes. AND God reaches to them in their suffering and in their being and longs to comfort them in their distress. In that [...]

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We mustn’t take the Gospel and boil it down to one death, one day of crucifixion: Jesus dying on the cross for the sins of the world. We would be better off to view that terrible Friday through the prism of Jesus’ eternal co-existing presence, that is his life. As Christians, we are [...]

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This past year, the Harrison family has made the journey of adoption. As of April 1, no foolin’, we are the parents of this super fine looking young dude. I can’t express the joy of being a father again, but at the same time, it’s incredibly difficult. Right now, my son [...]

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Resurrection: Rob Bell from The Work of Rob Bell on Vimeo.
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“The Child has come…Now What??”
Here is the liturgy I wrote for the Sunday after Christmas. I would love to have some kind of liturgical collaborative so that in the future there is a creative and dynamic store of reformed liturgy for common use. I’d love your feedback.
Scripture: Luke 2:41-52 and Col 3:12-17 [...]

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I haven’t forgotten to blog about the book. It’s been hectic around these parts! I’ll get part three up by Wednesday.
I LIED LIKE A RUG! For the last six months, I’ve been searching for my first call in the PC(USA). It’s got all my RAM tied up. I’ll get this [...]

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Typography from Ronnie Bruce on Vimeo.
I just needed this on my blog!
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