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Category Archives: Social Ministry
The Problem of the Neon Cross
The church building of my youth had this really nifty neon cross on the top of its steeple. While very cool from one perspective, from a maintenance point of view, it was a nightmare. Can anyone say lightning rod… yep, … Continue reading
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Beer, Christianity, The Least of These, and MN Shutdown
One of the topics getting a lot of attention today is the upcoming loss of Coors/Miller beer sales in MN. I don’t know if the remaining brands could pick the slack, being the Coors/Miller market share is near 40% in … Continue reading
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Separation of Church and State, Money or Jesus?
A few months back, there was a whole lot of fuss when a zoning official required permits for a home Bible study. When all was said and done, no doubt due to a lot of outrage, it ended up being … Continue reading
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Tornado & CWA09, but what about the rest
Lots of folks are fussing over causality/God’s will or not. I’m not, as the arguments on both sides have been beat to death. What I do want to address is that the tornado impacted a much wider area than just the … Continue reading
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An Interesting Position on Health Care
I subscribe to a conservative Christian email list, and a most interesting post came across the wire. A fellow suggested that all taxes relating to medical care are morally wrong. Its something interesting to ponder what the effects might be … Continue reading
Changing the Christian Label ?
I was asked recently if labeling something anything other than Christian was misleading (if it has a Christian focus). I dont think it is, in part due to my study, but also, the head banging of being behind the scenes … Continue reading
Can the church help with state budget deficits?
Minnesota Family Council: Solve our state $5 billion budget deficit by raising taxes? That’s $1,000 per man, woman and child.. The blog author makes a good point, as to scaling back our expectations of government. I think he is onto … Continue reading
Pope Benedict on World Communications day, tons of good stuff!
Some pretty powerful concepts imho. The full text is at http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/benedict_xvi/messages/communications/documents/hf_ben-xvi_mes_20090124_43rd-world-communications-day_en.html The theme for the year… In anticipation of the forthcoming World Communications Day, I would like to address to you some reflections on the theme chosen for this year … Continue reading
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Gospelr a twitter clone with a Christian focus
Gospelr a Twitter integration service for Christians This is a nifty application, its sort of like the opensourcefaith.org twitter app. but its up and running, and has a clean integration with twitter. Way cool!!! Normally, I dont like Christian labeled … Continue reading
Fireproof the Movie
A few weeks back, an old friend said hey, you need to check out this movie I just worked on. So I went cool, and proceeded to do some digging. It opens this weekend, but being Sony thinks it may … Continue reading
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Tagged divorce, fireproof, marriage, ministry, movie, outreach
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