lifeasmission

I have posts coming on both my recent trip to Afghanistan as well as a follow up to the video on how McCain and Obama each answered Rick Warren’s question about evil.
In the meantime, I wanted to draw your attention to some great work some friends have been doing. Kara Powell and [...]

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My brother clued me in to 2 good sites today.
This one will let you opt-out of a lot of the junk mail you receive and this one will send you free daily email tips for living more sustainably.
Why?  Because stuff like this should make us really nervous about the enormity of our consumption (pretty fantastic [...]

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My friend Todd Hiestand recently posted, A Holy (Suburban) Discontent.  It is partly a review of Tim Keel’s, Intuitive Leadership, and partly a reflection on the trappings of the suburban life style - something I have been feeling all too painfully since moving back from LA.

One of the most ironic parts of the post [...]

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A new edition of Fuller’s Center for Youth and Family Ministry e-zine came out today and they chose to include an article I wrote, “A Theology of Culture for Your Ministry: Is “The World” Friend, Foe, or Something Else?”  A big thanks to Brad Griffin, Kara Powell and others who helped in the editing process.  It’s a [...]

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