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The Trouble with Tribbles: My Present Problem with Email

Too_Much_Mail

When I was a kid I used to watch the TV program, Star Trek. I loved Kirk’s wild passion for life. I loved Spock’s logical responses to life most difficult dilemmas. In fact, I liked the entire crew of the Starship Enterprise. One of the unique episodes that comes to mind when I think of Star Trek was the episode called the “Trouble with Tribbles.”  Here, you can watch a little of the highlights! read more

On to the Emerald City this Weekend

Seattle

I am heading to Seattle this weekend to hang with some of my favorite people.  read more

To Smile (or grimace) at: Americans are NOT stupid

Gallup: Very religious Americans have higher levels of well-being – CNN Belief Blog – CNN.com Blogs

From CNN's Dan Gilgoff:

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What is the Church?

Here is a beautifully done video from one of CA's projects in Brussels called The WELL.  I found myself strangely moved as I watched it.  With so many people either pulling out or disparaging a caricature of the church, the Well and scores of other communities like them are representing Jesus in their cities in truly remarkable ways.

Take a look and let me know what you think! read more

Chris Wright from Lausanne 3: The Greatest Hinderances to World Mission

Chris Wright: the greatest hindrance to world mission is God’s own people


There was resounding applause today as Chris Wright issued an unequivocal call for a second reformation in the world church. read more

How to Plant a Church

I Am Being Serious

Hand knocking on door


Funniest thing heard in the last 24 hours: Ding dong (Door bell). Guy I’m staying with answers the door, “Hello!” Little old lady at the door, “Um, I just didn’t want you guys to think we were having a huge orgy over here.” My friend, “Ok, thanks!” Door closes. End of story. read more

The Beauty of Social Media!

Linus Morris on Christian Associates Vision