Names are still being added to the Vietnam Memorial. This NPR article and audio-slideshow shows the addition of Dennis O. Hargrove who sustained serious injuries in the war in 1969 and died eighteen years later.
Another line-and-a-half has been added to this memorial since I last mentioned it in late March.
The web site of the [...]

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Patience, pt. 2
Waiting for God to move
5.25.08
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“The pleasures of life will eventually cause almost every single element of your belief system to become inconvenient. In order to continue believing, you’re going to have to give up some pleasure. And if your faith is purely circumstantial, you will opt for pleasure over faith every single time, and you’ll adjust [...]

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Woman opens heart to man who slaughtered her family. How? “I am a Christian”, she says, “and I pray a lot”. From CNN.
India says Americans could help solve the food crisis…by going on a diet. From The New York TImes.
Willow Creek moves away from seeker-focused church services. WC’s weekend services [...]

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Patience, pt. 1
Waiting till the time is right

5.18.08
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Sometimes, you just have to take some time and enter into someone’s pain.
As the estimated death count rises through 20,000 in China, what else can we do but cry with them, and pray?
Via kwout.

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Sermon: A Mother’s Journey
Walking with Mary from Bethlehem to Calvary and beyond
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A couple of people have sent me an email concerning a new GLBT resort in the works for our area. (GLBT = Gay, Lesbian, Bi-Sexual, Transgender). The information looks credible. You can see a web site promoting it here. NOTE that it contains some images that may offend, though none that [...]

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I struggled through my morning run today and wasn’t pleased with how it turned out. But while I struggled, I was also listening to Rob Bell on my Shuffle (the Shuffle is an iPod AND a description of my running stride).
Rob is preaching like a real theologian these days, digging deep into a few [...]

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SERIES: All I Really Need to Know…is in the Sermon on the Mount
12. Good Foundations - Matthew 7:24-23
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