If you haven’t read The Shack, you might want to seriously consider doing so… or at least buy the audiobook from iTunes, like I did, and listen to it. Whether you agree completely with Young’s theology, it does a very good job of addressing a lot of questions like: Why do bad things happen? What’s … Continue reading
I was recently asked to submit a blog post for the WCA Children’s Ministry blog about what I was able to take home from the Conspire Conference in 2008. You can check out the post on the WCA Children’s site. While I attended the conference, I had blogged about it. You can check out my … Continue reading
As a staff, we recently went through Scot McKnight’s book, A Community Called Atonement. I love McKnight’s take on atonement. From my understanding, his view is that the evangelical community has limited what atonement is by picking one atonement theory and sticking to it rather than collecting a “golf bag” of theories to work from. … Continue reading
I was home for lunch and caught one of my favourtie cartoons, Grossology. Maybe it’s my penchant for science because of my chem-bio major in university, but I love how they highlight the gross parts of science in a fun and action-oriented way. If you don’t know about the cartoon, it follows the adventures of … Continue reading
A few weeks ago, I shared a message entitiled Make Us Orange at my church which inspired this post. Here is the video of that message. http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1746731&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1 Make Us Orange from Henry Zonio on Vimeo.
One of the blogs listed on my Bloglines is Dan Kimball’s. He had a fun post yesterday of an early Christian music group called Sonseed. I hope you enjoy it just as much as I did. My toes are still tapping!
October 10 (Tomato Soup with Toasted Cheese Croutons), originally uploaded by romanlily. I’ve been thinking a lot about volunteers. Being in full time children’s minsiry as a pastor, I have the wonderful privilege to work with some amazing volunteers. (And I’m not just saying that because some of them might read this post.) The challenge … Continue reading
my subculture – your subculture, originally uploaded by extranoise. A month ago I finally watched the 2008 Kids’ Choice Awards from Nickelodeon. Yes, I know… it was on a while ago… why hadn’t I seen it already… Well, it hadn’t been aired in Canada, so it took a while before seeing it. ANYWAY… I watched … Continue reading