April 2009
32 posts
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“‘One reason why the Church does not impress the world more may be because we are...”
– PT Forsyth, ‘The Soul of Christ and the Cross of Christ’. London Quarterly Review 116 (1911), 193. HT Impressing or Confessing - Per Crucem Ad Lucem
Organisation of the desktop - A quick Spring... →
Hello, Addiction. (Flight Control) →
esbueno:
FAA Warning: this may cause your girlfriend to dump you due to lack of communication for days at a time. (Worth it!)
I have been completly addicted to this iPhone game too! - Check it out and let me know if you’re beating my top score of 116!
“True contemplation is not a psychological trick but a theological grace.”
– Thomas Merton
“Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.”
– Leo Tolstoy
Easter by NT Wright →
Home Worship By C.H. Spurgeon
aaronmarshall:
These first believers were in such a condition that their homes were holy places. I beg you to notice this, that they were breaking bread from house to house, and did eat their food with gladness and singleness of heart. They did not think that religion was meant only for Sundays, and for what men now-a-days call the ‘House of God’. Their own houses were houses of God, and their...
Human Trafficking - YWAM’s Sex+Money Project →
“Theology is the delicate art necessary for the Christian community to keep its...”
– Stanley Hauerwas, Cross-Shattered Christ, 17 - HT: Cramer comments
An Eschatologically dubious thought process about...
Action: Paying for 2 years more flickr pro account
Inner Thought: Man, it would suck if Jesus came back and flickr didn't exist anymore, this 2 year money-saving idea would be ruined.
Better Inner Thought: Im not sure loosing your money is the most eschatologically correct way to review the pro's and con's of Christs return.
Inner Thought: Your right, Im a complete Idiot
“O God, who for our redemption
gave your only-begotten Son
to the death of the...”
– help us die daily - Kingdom People
Tech Round Up →
“If one wishes to speak of the Christian Church, to understand and describe it,...”
– God Here and Now. Karl Barth, Page 75
“…who defines our communal ‘reality’? Who sets the guidelines for what is...”
– Abandoning our home amongst impotent powers pursuing new creation in solidarity with the poor
“In the end, I—like all Christian pacifists—am committed not to take the life of...”
– (Choosing Against War: A Christian View, 148). HT: Cramer Comments
“The war is at an end - even though here and there troops are still shooting,...”
– ~ Karl Barth, Dogmatics in Outline, p. 123.
“Unless my feelings define what’s right, I’m as likely to be in the wrong by...”
– When my feelings are hurt, I expect an apology. Instead, I should probably offer one. - A. Piper
“From the far star points of his pinned extremities,
cold inched in—black ice...”
– The Resurrection by Mary Karr
“The cross is laid on every Christian. The first Christ-suffering which every man...”
– (The Cost of Discipleship, 99)
An Easter post - a little late →
Frustration with Browsers →
WatchLa Blogotheque - Delta Spirit
“An attitude to the Bible that downplays the witness of the Spirit, sidelines the...”
– Biblicism: A Definition
“To get a man soundly saved it is not enough to put on him a pair of new...”
– William Booth - Founder of the Salvation Army
“We believe in nothing…that is not to say we have no beliefs, the truly...”
– David Bentley Hart, The Atheist Delusion p. 20-21
A Couple of my favourite poems →
Sneak Peak at DialedTone
esbueno:
For the guitar player, or even bass player out there, DialedTone is for you. It’s original idea was a place to share your gear settings. Anyone can buy a Dumble or a VirbroKing and a Tubescreamer, but chances are you’re not gonna sound like SRV, right? That’s because it’s all in the hands. But, there is a small percentage of our tone that comes from the gear we use and how we dial it...