Archive for October, 2007
There is a Fountain Filled With Blood
The current sermon series at my church is called The Rebel’s Guide to Joy. We are going through the book of Philippians. Our video department has produced a video for each week highlighting a hymn writer (hymnist?). The first week was Robert Robinson who wrote “Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing”. [...]
Ask Anything
My church, Mars Hill, is doing something interesting for a sermon series that our preaching pastor, Mark Driscoll, will be doing in January. They have set up a web site where anyone can ask questions and vote on them. The top 9 questions will be made into a sermon series and eventually into [...]
I’m Not There
One of the year’s most highly-anticipated cinema releases, “I’m Not There” is a meta-biographical film re-imaging the life of Bob Dylan as portrayed by six different actors — Marcus Carl Franklin, Ben Whishaw, Heath Ledger, Christian Bale, Richard Gere, and Cate Blanchett — in six different phases of the artist’s life and career. Also [...]
You Might Be Dutch If…
I got this in an email from family and thought it was very true:
YOU MIGHT BE DUTCH IF……
You finish the food on your plate in a restaurant even though it is burnt or otherwise unfit for human consumption.
You reused plastic margarine containers long before anyone had heard of the environmental movement.
You have a two volume [...]
Zappos Delivers
I just read a touching story of how the online shoe retailer, Zappos, went out of their way to reach out to a customer in need. It is good to know that in the world of online shopping, where the only interaction with people is when there is a problem, there are actually real [...]
