Monthly Archives: August 2007

DIY Solar Oven Death Match

I really do love TreeHugger’s Go Green Contest stuff: DIY Solar Oven Death Match.

Salvo Magazine’s Online Nest of Isms

I stumbled upon a nest of a whole lot of isms, built by Salvo Magazine Online.

God’s Blessing x2

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God’s Blessing x2, originally uploaded by lofitribe.

Living Out Matthew 4:23-5:16

C. Wess Daniels of Gathering in Light tagged me for a meme built upon favorite passages of Scripture. I have a lot of favorite passages and stories, but I think the following represents the one portion I find myself going back to time and time again. I personally believe Jesus meant what he said, and said what he meant. Yet, we are so comfortable with life lived apart from the practical ramifications of his teaching. I personally go back to the following portion of scripture because I - me - have to check myself daily against the master’s teaching, lest I comfortably wander away from my own cross. Jesus never said his way was easy … Read More »

Design Sketches

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Design Sketches, originally uploaded by Andreas_MB.

Leo Tolstoy on Friedrich Nietzsche

“Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal.”
Leo Tolstoy

How Do You Do Well - Doing Good?

How to decide where to focus concentration: If your church were full of professional people, why would you have them go build houses? Building houses is a good thing, but if you have people with MBA’s and PhD’s is the greatest contribution they can make swinging a hammer? You must think through these issues. Porter says he never volunteers in a soup kitchen. “Why would I?” he asks. “I can do more good working with city leaders than giving someone green beans. But it’s good that someone is serving green beans.” Read More »

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Jerusalem’s Old City Gathering

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Gathering, originally uploaded by saul benqish.

Balthasar Hübmaier: A Form for Christ’s Supper

We do not believe because we have been baptized in water, but we are baptized in water because we first believe. So David says: “I have believed, therefore I have spoken,” Ps. 116:10; Matt. 16:16; Acts 8:30. So every Christian speaks equally: “I have believed, therefore I have publicly confessed that Jesus is Christ, Son of the living God, and have thereafter had myself baptized according to the order of Christ, the high priest who lives in eternity.” - Excerpt Balthasar Hübmaier: A Form for Christ’s Supper