Entries Tagged as 'Personal'

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

I Grasp God

I wrote this piece at the end of my first semester of seminary. I thought I would re-post it after I began my first week of my 2nd year. Enjoy!
tonight i realized i grasp god,
creature has roped the creator
i’ve cut god up into bite sized bits
i’ve filed him away in little drawers
i’ve cataloged him
i’ve labeled [...]

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Monday, August 25th, 2008

Introduction Video to “the (un)offensive gospel of Jesus” Book

I uploaded an Introduction video to my Facebook group site (which you should definitely join!) and also the book website, www.unoffensivegospel.com. Hopefully it will give you an idea about where the idea for the book came and where I am heading with its content. Enjoy!

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Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

Announcing “the (un)offensive gospel of Jesus” Book

Late last year I began a (unfinished) series of blog posts on “the unoffensive gospel of Jesus.” The idea was to counter the crazy notion that “the gospel is offensive,” something I’ve heard far too often from Christians. So a few months ago I thought I would turn it into a book! I took this [...]

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Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

Announcing novus•lumen books

I’d like to announce a new effort of mine. I’d like to take the wraps off of a new project called novus•lumen books.
novus•lumen books is a new, small publishing arm of novuslumen.net. Like the blog, it will explore living in the tension of an emerging faith in Jesus and postmodern America, but in book [...]

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Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

Post-Colonial, Feminist, Liberation Theology Resources?

I have a question for the handful of people who read my blog: Do any of you know of some good books or journals articles on postcolonialism, and specifically feminist and liberation theology?I am working on a large final paper project for my global missions summer class on a post-colonial theological worldview of missions and [...]

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Thursday, June 12th, 2008

Be A Living Alternative…Starting With GAP and Starbucks

I was tagged in another meme by my sweet Scriber/blogger friend Sonja from my old stompin ground in VA. Here’s the gist:

Consider aspects of our culture where we have too easily compromised, issues that you passionately oppose.
Then, ask yourself what it would mean for you, both as an individual and as a part of a [...]

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Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

REVISITED: 28 Plus Nothing Equals Zilch!

I was going to post this as a comment, but thought I should instead revise my original little angsty rant. Man am I fortunate…after reading you’ll see why:

WOW…i’m really lucky to 1) have blog readers, period! and 2) blog readers who are wise and caring Thanks so much for sharing some words [...]

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