September 2008 - Posts
The Lone Ranger makes a great TV show, but it won’t get us very far when it comes to following Jesus—so give up trying to do it on your own, says Andrew Thompson.
Inner truth, or faith, enables us to recognize the Word of God as more than human opinion, says Donald Haynes.
sorry for you folks looking for info on shane claiborne speaking in nashville this week. here is where he will be speaking tonight. here is info on his website. he will be at belmont tomorrow.
i've talked about matisyahu before. hasidic reggae? i love it and share it with you on this.. belated music monday. view more of matisyahu
Leaders of African-American congregations throughout United Methodism gathered recently in Dallas to focus on vitality, growth, new ideas and revitalization.
The United Methodist Relief Center's Elderly Transportable Housing program provides cottages for retirees who cannot afford needed home repairs. Most are built by volunteers in church parking lots.
United Methodist bishops in Africa have outlined ways to combat poverty on the continent. A UMNS report by Linda Green.
I’ve carped about the failure of the mainline religious denominations to speak to the daily realities of working people in the United States for so long that when I start those who have heard me before tune out. I don’t get as acerbic as some do, but I’m glad others who share this concern cut [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Why Rednecks May Rule the World", url: "http://Perspectives.larryhollon.com/?p=856" });
It seems to have measures desired by the Right and The Left, and hopefully, enough meat to assuage fears on the market to avoid a crash this coming week.
The plan calls for the Treasury Department to buy deeply distressed mortgage-backed securities and other bad debts held by banks and other investors. The money [...]
it feels good, to not only beat a talented uga team but to finally feel as the university of alabama is back onto the football landscape. i arrived on campus the season after a national championship and since then it...
today an acting icon passed away, paul newman. usually i'm not so phased by a celebrity death that i have never met, but this one is sentimental. i love paul newman movies, from the hustler, to butch cassidy & the...
john reminded me of a instance where i was watching some hip mtv show and started singing a background song. wife asked what the song was, i told her it was matthew sweet. she didn't know who i spoke of.....
so was i flipping through some old photos. this one caught my attention. it's jonathon & jay, but rocking their excellent facial hair (which they don't rock anymore). this was a stop at jacobs well church in kansas city when...
As floods and storms have left damage across the U.S. and other countries, are United Methodists becoming weary of continuing to give of their money and time? Staff writer
Mary Jacobs reports on the response.
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