Ambitions (from frostyglass) |
I was challenged to list my ten foremost ambitions. They're kinda outlandish, but I'll speak them anyway because then they'll come true.1. Cultivate a consistent disciplined intimacy with God though J...
Posted by M.joshua on Tue, 02 Oct 2007 02:44:00 PST |
Everything Must Change - Review |
The book comes out today, so its fitting that now I write the review.Everything Must Change: Jesus, Global Crises, and a Revolution of Hope By Brian ...
Posted by M.joshua on Tue, 02 Oct 2007 07:31:00 PST |
Home |
I think that most know now that my parents are moving to Georgia.I've been very chill about the whole thing. I've been independent for years, so I didn't think it would be too big of a deal. I'v...
Posted by M.joshua on Tue, 25 Sep 2007 10:05:00 PST |
God Doesnt Need You? |
Its popular to teach that God doesn't need you. This is taught because God is without immediate personal need and we cannot earn his favor. Why can't we earn his it? Because he gives it freely! He fav...
Posted by M.joshua on Fri, 21 Sep 2007 02:51:00 PST |
The Power of Organizing Religion |
An exerpt from Everything Must Change:"The hard work of rebuilding community and family is essential--through community organizing, through moral instruction in local churches, through support for wom...
Posted by M.joshua on Thu, 20 Sep 2007 10:16:00 PST |
Rabbi Jesus: The Discipling Evangelist |
(for aunt Donna)"Rabbi"Rabbi means "teacher" but oh so much more than that. Literally translated "great master", a rabbi would not only teach his students (disciples), but he would have them follow hi...
Posted by M.joshua on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 02:37:00 PST |
Saved By Puppets |
So when I was ten, I was told about how my sin separates me from God and how because of Jesus I can come into a relationship with God and go to heaven eventually. I'd heard this discussed a number of ...
Posted by M.joshua on Thu, 13 Sep 2007 09:50:00 PST |
my church, my town, my life |
I think my life is pretty interesting. So I'm gonna tell you about it. My church This is where pretty much all of my spiritual formation has taken place. I met an example of Jesus in college (Bobby...
Posted by M.joshua on Tue, 11 Sep 2007 01:37:00 PST |
Source |
Many get their ideas from people. People produce and discuss ideas in large volumes in this "information age". Yet how do we separate the defacation from the nutrition?Many are "wise" by the world's s...
Posted by M.joshua on Mon, 10 Sep 2007 07:49:00 PST |
Theocapitalist Swine |
I'm sick of the Theocapitalists that serve the god of capitalism, making their system of prosperity a Christio-synchratic religious cult. In Theocapitalist consumerism, you find the demonstration of...
Posted by M.joshua on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 01:21:00 PST |
