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Monday March 31, 2008

Should We Call it Quiet Time?
David Powlison writes about personal worship and whether or not we should call it “quiet time.”


Don Cherry’s Favorite Left-Wing Kook
Your enjoyment of this video may depend on your knowledge of Canada. But it’s fun for those who know this country!


Dan Kimball on New Emergent Book
Dan Kimball has posted some thoughts on the new book “Why We’re Not Emergent.”


Who Says What’s Christian Music?
Here is an interesting article about which music gets to be declared “Christian” and which does not. “If you don’t want to play the game (regardless of clearly Christian content), you will not be sold through us; and if you do play our game, denying the Trinity is just fine.”


Williams Syndrome Blog
Paul has begun a blog called “Williams Syndrome Web Watch: Resources and updates from the Web on Williams Syndrome.”


  • The Anxious Generation

    The Great Rewiring of Childhood

    I know I’m getting old and all that, and I’m aware this means that I’ll be tempted to look unfavorably at people who are younger than myself. I know I’ll be tempted to consider what people were like when I was young and to stand in judgment of what people are like today. Yet even…

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    A La Carte (April 18)

    A La Carte: Good cop bad cop in the home / What was Paul’s thorn in the flesh? / The sacrifices of virtual church / A neglected discipleship tool / A NT passage that’s older than the NT / Quite … able to communicate / and more.

  • a One-Talent Christian

    It’s Okay To Be a Two-Talent Christian

    It is for good reason that we have both the concept and the word average. To be average is to be typical, to be—when measured against points of comparison—rather unremarkable. It’s a truism that most of us are, in most ways, average. The average one of us is of average ability, has average looks, will…

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    A La Carte (April 17)

    A La Carte: GenZ and the draw to serious faith / Your faith is secondhand / It’s just a distraction / You don’t need a bucket list / The story we keep telling / Before cancer, death was just other people’s reality / and more.

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    A La Carte (April 16)

    A La Carte: Why I went cold turkey on political theology / Courage for those with unfatherly fathers / What to expect when a loved one enters hospice / Five things to know about panic attacks / Lessons learned from a wolf attack / Kindle deals / and more.