December 2010
12 posts
Culturally Christian Yet Spiritually Agnostic →
One of the most influential people in my faith walk (and my journey of racial reconciliation) has just begun to blog. You’d be silly not to follow along.
It seems that there is almost no pastime the devil enjoys more than tipping...
– John Stott, From “Balanced Christianity”.
I love this. I’ve been spending the last few years learning and now constantly repeating this.
Entrust Launching in Haiti & Honduras →
A really close friend of mine is launching a non-profit to mentor and train entrepreneurs in the majority world (poverty). Check out their announcement newsletter here.
Dinner Party Grace « Wondering Fair →
Madi Simpson discusses why religion is one of the top three topics you can’t talk about over dinner. Really worth a read—to spoil a little, her answer is not “because everyone else isn’t as enlightened as us.”
[T]he first step toward respecting and enhancing the freedom of others, is to...
– Poverty, Oppression and Freedom « Wondering Fair
This is an important message as we grow more and more self-righteous about our social justice “awareness” and even actions.
[I]t is in moments of silence and prayer that we find the opportunity to be...
– Digging Deeper into Ordinary Time « Wondering Fair
Great article that I really need to heed.
This is so beautiful. His statement about waywardness at the end is amazing.
Makoto Fujimura - The Art of “The Four Holy Gospels” (by Crossway)
But people who follow politics closely — whether voters, activists or pundits —...
– The Problem with the Partisan Mind – Justin Taylor
Why Fast Company & Sam Harris need to do their... →
Surprise of all surprises: Some more people did a really bad job of pointing out Bible “inconsistencies.”
Spacelog →
cameronmoll:
This is fascinating. Original NASA transcripts from early space exploration. The transcript formatting reads like blog comments or a Twitter conversation. Every comment has a permanent URI — here’s the original “Houston, we’ve had a problem.” Additional controls at the bottom of each page reveal the original transcript and a map showing where the crew was during the conversation.
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