Reading, theology, music, singing, the internet where I participate and/or hang out at the never ending discussion of the Arts and Faith site, the theologically engaging Open Theism Discussion Board , the challenging Reclaiming The Mission site, the church and postmodern culture: conversation site, Patsy Moore's The Bohemian Aesthetic site and last but not least, MY KIDS!
Everyone of my friends on "myspace" and those in my list of heros.
The Ten Commandments, Silvardo, House of Sand and Fog, Open Range, Pans Labrinyth, Cars, Finding Nemo, Shrek (all), ShawShank Redemption, It's A Wonderful Life, Where the Red Fern Grows, Pirates of the Carribean, An Inconvenient Truth, Signs, World Trade Center, The Matrix, Anchorman, Talladega Nights, X Men, Spiderman, Unleashed, Lord of the Rings, A History of Violence, The Invincibles, Shane,
When I watch TV--CSI, Cops, Discovery Channel, Family Guy, The Simpsons, Bonanza.
Books you MUST read! ;-) I'm in the process of adding to the list and linking my books as time permits. Also, here is a Collection of some of my books in the mean time. Special thanks to Patsy Moore and Darryl Armstrong for technical support.Introducing Radical Orthodoxy: Mapping a Post-Secular Theology (by James K.A. Smith), Who's Afraid of Postmodernism?: Taking Derrida, Lyotard and Foucault to Church (by James K.A. Smith), Theology for the Community of God (by Stanley J. Grenz), A Primer On Postmodernism (by Stanley Grenz), The Social God and the Relational Self: A Trinitarian Theology of the Imago Dei (by Stanley J. Grenz), 20th Century Theology: God and the World in a Transitional Age (by Stanley Grenz and Roger Olsen), Created for Community,: Connecting Christian Belief with Christian Living (by Stanley J. Grenz), Beyond Foundationalism: Shaping Theology in a Postmodern Context (by Stanley J. Grenz and John R. Franke), Who Needs Theology?: An Invitation to the Study of God (by Stanley J. Grenz and Roger E. Olson), What Christians Really Believe & Why (by Stanley Grenz), Welcoming but Not Affirming: An Evangelical Response to Homosexuality (by Stanley Grenz), Betrayal of Trust,: Confronting and Preventing Clergy Sexual Misconduct (by Stanley J. Grenz and Roy D. Bell), Sexual ethics (by Stanley J. Grenz), Women in the Church: A Biblical Theology of Women in Ministry (by Stanley J. Grenz and Denise Muir Kjesbo), My Brother's Keeper: What the Social Sciences Do & Don't Tell Us About Masculinity (by Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen), Does Christianity Teach Male Headship?: The Equal-Regard Marriage and Its Critics (by David Blankenhorn, Don S. Browning, and Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen), Gender & Grace: Love Work & Parenting in a Changing World, (by Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen), How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth (by Gordon D. Fee and Douglas Stuart), Listening to the Spirit in the Text (by Gordon D. Fee), The First Epistle to the Corinthians (The New International Commentary on the New Testament) (by Gordon Fee), Paul's Letter to the Philippians (New International Commentary on the New Testament) (by Gordon D. Fee), Gospel and Spirit: Issues in New Testament Hermeneutics (by Gordon D. Fee), God's Empowering Presence: The Holy Spirit in the Letters of Paul (by Gordon D. Fee), Paul, the Spirit, and the People of God (by Gordon D. Fee), Strange Virtues: Ethics in a Multicultural World (by Bernard T. Adeney), Slaves, Women & Homosexuals: Exploring the Hermeneutics of Cultural Analysis (by William J. Webb), Kingdom Ethics: Following Jesus in Contemporary Context (by Glen H. Stassen and David P. Gushee), The Problem With Paul (by Brian J. Dodd), The Fall and Sin: What We Have Become As Sinners (by Marguerite Shuster), Discovering Biblical Equality: Complementarity Without Hierarchy (by Ronald W. Pierce, Rebecca Merrill Groothuis, and Gordon D. Fee), Marriage on Trial: The Case Against Same-Sex Marriage and Parenting (by Glenn T. Stanton and Bill, Dr. Maier), Black Man's Religion: Can Christianity Be Afrocentric? (by Glenn Usry and Craig S. Keener), No Partiality : The Idolatry of Race and the New Humanity (by Douglas R. Sharp), The Story of Christian Theology: Twenty Centuries of Tradition & Reform (by Roger E. Olson), The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind (by Mark A. Noll), A History of Christianity in the United States and Canada (Mark Noll), High-Tech Worship?: Using Presentational Technologies Wisely (by Quentin J. Schultze), The Gospel According to The Simpsons: The Spiritual Life of the World's Most Animated Family (by Mark I. Pinsky and Tony Campolo), Televangelism and American Culture: The Business of Popular Religion (by Quentin J.Schultze), A Generous Orthodoxy: Why I Am a Missional, Evangelical, Post/Protestant, Liberal/Conservative, Mystical/Poetic, Biblical, Charismatic/Contemplative, Fundamentalist/Calvinist, Anabaptist/Anglican, Methodist, Catholic, Green, Incarnational, Depressed-yet-Hopeful, Emergent, Unfinished CHRISTIAN (by Brian D. McLaren), Scripture Principle, The,: Reclaiming the Full Authority of the Bible (by Clark H. Pinnock and Barry L. Callen), Wideness in God's Mercy, A (by Clark H. Pinnock), The Openness of God: A Biblical Challenge to the Traditional Understanding of God (by Richard Rice, John Sanders, Clark H. Pinnock, and William Hasker), The Grace of God and the Will of Man (by Clark H. Pinnock), Flame of Love: A Theology of the Holy Spirit (by Clark Pinnock), Clark H. Pinnock: Journey Toward Renewal: An Intellectual Biography (by Barry L. Callen), Most Moved Mover: A Theology of Gods Openness (The Didsbury Lectures) (by Clark H. Pinnock), A Case for Faith (by Clark Pinnock), Unbounded Love: A Good News Theology for the 21st Century (by Clark H. Pinnock and Robert C. Brow), Biblical Revelation (by Clark H. Pinnock), Semper Reformandum: Studies in Honor of Clark H. Pinnock (by Stanley E. Porter and Anthony R. Cross), Tracking the Maze: Finding Our Way Through Modern Theology from an Evangelical Perspective (by Clark H. Pinnock), Set forth your case;: Studies in Christian apologetics (by Clark H Pinnock), Reason Enough: A Case for the Christian Fait (by Clark H. Pinnock), Theological Crossfire: An Evangelical Liberal Dialogue (by Clark H. Pinnock and Delwin Brown), Four Views on Hell (by John F. Walvoord, Zachary J. Hayes, Clark H. Pinnock, and William Crockett), Five Views on Apologetics (by Steven B. Cowan, Stanley N. Gundry, William Lane Craig, and Paul D. Feinberg), Four Views on Salvation in a Pluralistic World (by Clark H. Pinnock, Alister E. McGrath, R. Douglas Geivett, and W. Gary Phillips)
Clark Pinnock (Theologian from McMaster University in Hamilton Ontario, personal friend), James K. A. Smith (philosopher from Calvin College in Grand Rapids Michigan), Greg Boyd of Woodland Hills Church in St. Paul MN, Dwayne Polk (assistant pastor at Woodland Hills Church), Gordon D. Fee (Professor [retired] Regent College Vancouver British Columbia), Paul Scibetta (close friend)