Monthly Archives: April 2011

Why Support Social Justice (& 2 Problems As Well…)

Posted on April 25, 2011 at sometime around 3:32 pm

I read this extremely helpful article from Scot McKnight posted at the Catalyst Blog.  He is the most popular Christian blogger on the planet and I am SO thankful for his voice. I will just add a quick note beforehand – I know how the words “social justice” can really fire up Christians, so my [...]

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I Wanted to Complain, BUT…

Posted on April 16, 2011 at sometime around 8:16 am

  I wanted to complain today. I wanted to tell my wife all the things that didn’t go as planned. I wanted someone to notice I was working too many hours. I wanted to talk to my family who I haven’t seen in months. I wanted to put up a snarky, sarcastic facebook post. I [...]

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Simple Math: Manchester Orchestra

Posted on April 15, 2011 at sometime around 10:51 am

Manchester Orchestra is pretty great.  Check out this video below and let me know what you think.  Lyrics are below the video. Hunter eyes I’m lost and hardly noticed, slight goodbye I want to rip your lips off in my mouth And even in my greatest moment doubt The line between deceit and right now Simple [...]

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Confess & Be Healed?

Posted on April 9, 2011 at sometime around 6:00 pm

I read a tweet from a musician about a month ago that has stuck with me: “Everyone needs to have a safe place, where you can expose the things you spend your life hiding. If you don’t have a safe place, find one.” I’ve been thinking a lot about our need as humans for accountability [...]

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