(photo originally uploaded to Flickr by Brent and MariLynn) Here’s a fun repost from ChurchCrunch.com by John Saddington. He posted this text message version of the ten commandments by Jamie Quatro. Enjoy the laugh! What if God had text messaged the 10 Commandments? It might look like this: 1. no1 b4 me. srsly. 2. dnt … Continue reading
(picture originally uploaded to Flickr by ~pinkpashmina~) I’ve been reading ReJesus by Michael Frost and Alan Hirsch. It’s a great book, and I plan on posting a review of it as soon as I finish it. There was this great quote I ran across, though, from a man named Abraham Heschel in the book that … Continue reading
(graphic take from SmashingMagazine.com) Since beginning to follow John Saddington‘s blog Human3rror.com, I’ve noticed that he likes to change up his desktop wallpaper once a month. He claims it’s to spark creativity. At first, I wasn’t too keen on doing something like that until I discovered two things: Kenny Conley started doing it (and I … Continue reading
(picture originally uploaded to Flickr by CAR0LYN) I’ve had the privilege of getting to know Robin Dugall via his blog. I first heard about him from his son Aaron who was an intern in student ministries a few years ago at Redwood and Nathan Barnes who was the Student Ministries Pastor at the time (now … Continue reading
I’ve seen this graphic pop up on Scot McKnight’s blog and Kenny Conley’s blog. Apparently it’s making the rounds. I thought about my experience using social media to follow a couple conferences a few weeks ago. If you missed it, you can read about it here. What do you think about this Venn diagram? Do … Continue reading
The above video is a post on Ed Young’s blog. Watch the video before reading on. I have many a conversation with my children about the words we use: what’s appropriate and what isn’t. I remember one day being in a fast food restaurant and my oldest son (9 years old) asked me, “Why do … Continue reading
// With me being gone this week, I thought I’d repost one of the most popular posts from the past year. It’s a short post about the episode from Jon and Kate Plus 8 where they go to church. With the recent tabloid mudslinging going on towards the Gosselins, it might be refreshing to see … Continue reading
(photo originally uploaded to Flickr by Howdy, I’m H. Michael Karshis) In continuing with the digital theme of yesterday, I readthis post from Tony Morgan a couple of weeks ago about church websites. Tony warns against church websites becoming “traditional.” His definition of a “traditional” church website is one that is simply used as an … Continue reading
Take a look at the above video before reading on. I posted this video previously with my thoughts about a workshop that Matt Guevara did at the Conspire 2009 Conference. Matt posted some of his thoughts on where education is going when it comes to “e-learning” and how children’s ministry needs to take a cue … Continue reading