Let’s start a dialogue, then.
In your most recent post, Singleton ( http://matt1ton.blogspot.com/ ), you bring up some things that are different than the usual evangelical diet we tend to get from American Christian circles these days (books, music, sermonology etc…), even from the so-called progressive sides of those circumferences.
The harsh, and, for most, everyday-reality of [...]
Archive for September, 2006
Let’s start a dialogue, then. In your most recent…
Posted in Uncategorized on September 26, 2006 | 10 Comments »
Bringing the Wreck
Posted in Uncategorized on September 22, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Sometimes I feel so low-down and disgustedCan’t help but wonder what’s happenin’ to my companions,Are they lost or are they found, have they counted the cost it’ll take to bring downAll their earthly principles they’re gonna have to abandon?There’s a slow, slow train comin’ up around the bend.
I had a woman down in Alabama,She was [...]
My senior year in high school, after the divorce, …
Posted in Uncategorized on September 21, 2006 | 7 Comments »
My senior year in high school, after the divorce, my mother had moved us into a two-bedroom apartment on New Avenue in Monterey Park, California. It was only my younger brother, mom and I, at the time, because my sister, not a surfer, had moved to Hawaii to try on island-living for awhile. It was [...]
In a writerly way….
Posted in Uncategorized on September 14, 2006 | 4 Comments »
I have mentioned to some of you that our daughter is beginning her own blog. http://anniegoestowaco.blogspot.com We thought it would be a good way for family and friends to participate with her writing experiment as well as share the joy we find whenever illumination sparks up in her. Since Betz is a first grade teacher, [...]
September 11, 2001
Posted in Uncategorized on September 11, 2006 | 2 Comments »
I was sitting in the family room in Long Beach, California glued to the t.v. as the tragedy unfolded before me and the world 5 years ago today. I pointed the video camera at the news and narrated the events for Annie, our daughter who was just 10 months old at the time and [...]
Spencer Burke and Barry Taylor (both in …
Posted in Uncategorized on September 8, 2006 | 6 Comments »
Spencer Burke and Barry Taylor (both in So. Cal.) have been getting alot of press about their new book. You can read some reviews here: http://theooze.com , and here he talks about the changing needs of faith communities and how that relates to how church is done typically: http://www.theooze.com/articles/article.cfm?id=1499
For all the voices in the [...]
