Archive for March, 2009
Why Robert Wright is wrong, Part 1 — A Defense of the Gospel of Mark
In the April 2009 edition of the Atlantic Monthly, journalist Robert Wright pens a piece titled, “One World, Under God.” His thesis is that the early church packaged Jesus in a distinct manner that would be attractive to people of all ethnicities and cultures. He argues that a position that welcomes globalism would ultimately benefit [...]
Posted: March 26th, 2009 under Theology.
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Go Big Red!
The frontpage of the ESPN Tournament Challenge showed no love today. Here’s what they wrote It’s tough to be a low seed. It’s even tougher to be a low seed with no fan support. The distinct honor of being the team with the least fan support goes to Cal State Northridge. The Matadors, who gave [...]
Posted: March 19th, 2009 under Sports.
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On ESPN2, Go Matadors!
We enjoyed being at the game where the CSUN Matadors clinched the Big West title on Saturday Night. I didn’t record the end of the game where we rushed the court, but I did catch these two scenes of us on national TV. In the first one, my buddies Sky and Terrell grace the screen. [...]
Posted: March 15th, 2009 under General.
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Postmodern Apologetics
Off the book I once was lost: What postmodern skeptics taught us about their path to Jesus by Don Everts and Doug Schaupp, I’ve compiled the YouTube videos into one location. I urge you to learn from them, use them and embed them. Build your own custom video playlist at embedr.com
Posted: March 3rd, 2009 under Ministry.
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Leadership Insight 40: If not pastors, then who
In a recent interview with “Leadership Journal,” Eugene Peterson was asked about the role of pastors, especially in “slowing down and listening.” The article focused on Peterson’s exhortations to pastors to be more reflective and contemplative. In response to one of the questions, Peterson’s response struck me as very insightful and significant to leadership. He [...]
Posted: March 3rd, 2009 under General.
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