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  • Lifehouse's Song

    desperate for changing starving for truth closer to where i started chasing after youI've heard this song maybe a hundred times, starting back when I was a sophomore in college on the road with my friend/roommate/doubles…

  • Rebellion

    This is rebellion. Rebellion against the very core of who I have become: lazy.I don't view laziness as a harmless behavior, mainly because it has ruined my life. It's a horrible life-leech that has sucked me down to it…

  • God is silent and he is there

    There were some weeks when I was not a Christian because I felt so intimate with God. There were weeks when I was a Christian because our tradition invites us to remember that sometimes God is hidden. And even though G…

  • Normal

    I got a job, and it came to be like this: I had an interview yesterday from 4:00 until approximately 4:23 with Laurie. I thought it went OK; I never know what to say at those things. She said it usually takes about a …

  • Sunday in the Cemetery

    The past few weeks I have felt lifeless because I have no job. I need work and money. Because I have been lifeless I've sought fulfillment in things like sugar - I need quick feel-goods so that I feel some sort of happ…

  • Self

    I’m becoming more and more convinced that these words are true: “God has spoken, and the rest is commentary.”[1] Every time somebody insists that “The Bible says…”, what they actually mean is, “My interpretation of the …

  • Interpretation

    God has spoken, and the rest is commentary. --Rob Bell I've had a lot of time to think the past month, since there's not much too do in the mountains. I've been thinking about interpretation. Many Christians will te…

  • Confusing

    "Perhaps it would be a good idea, fantastic as it sounds, to muffle every telephone, stop every motor and halt all activity for an hour some day to give people a chance to ponder for a few minutes on what it is all ab…

  • boring bible-bloviating is burdensome

    I used to approach things in a black or white manner. So if a person was talking about, say, how they can't leave their house to face the world until their hair was done perfectly, their face was without blemish, and th…

  • Towards a Restoration of All Things

    I read a book called Engaging God's World last week. The first few pages made my heart leap, if a heart can leap. The vision for all of life that the book brought to my attention was so compelling that my excitement wa…

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