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A Few Reflections from Passion 2011

Over the past few days, I had the privilege of serving at Passion 2011. Jana and I joined approximately 22,000 college students to lift up the name of Jesus in Atlanta, GA. I led a group of 600 great people in a time of Bible study and small group discussion each morning and each evening [...]

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What Did Jesus Look Like?

I found this to be an interesting post from Justin Taylor. He acknowledges that the answer is “we don’t know,” but goes on with some interesting possibilities: We do know that Jesus was probably in his early 30s when he began his ministry and would not have had long hair. It’s fair to assume that [...]

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Fridays Are For One Question

The easy thing to do today would be to go straight 4th of July, making the question something like, “What’s your favorite memory of the 4th?” But let’s go a little deeper. Though there are many great Independence Day traditions, one of my favorites is the annual hot dog eating contest at Coney Island. It’s [...]

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Want a Free Copy of Holy Vocabulary?

Here’s the thing: I believe we are living in a time when there is no line between content and marketing. In fact, the only real way to effectively market any more is through the distribution of content. So part of my effort at getting some good exposure for my new Bible study Holy Vocabulary: Rescuing [...]

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Weekends Are For Kids

Dear Andi: First of all, let me apologize for being late on your birthday letter. Do you remember you had a birthday? Your party was supposed to be about 3 weeks ago; but right about the time it was supposed to start there was an inch of water in our basement, and it was rising. [...]

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It Rained This Weekend… ALOT.

15 inches at our house in 2 days, to be exact. On Saturday afternoon about 2:30, our house sprung a leak. Er… uh… leaks. Our basement has a living area and our master bed and bathroom. By 6 pm, all the carpet was soaking wet with 2 inches of water in some places. So we [...]

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Holy Vocabulary Video Shoot

Today I’ll be shooting the teaching videos for my upcoming Bible study release called Holy Vocabulary: Rescuing the Language of Faith. The study examines 35 key words of faith that have been used and abused by the Christian sub-culture, and is an effort to reclaim these key words to understanding the faith. It’s divided into [...]

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Fridays Are For One Question

Hopefully you’re still riding the high from Easter last week. We had a great weekend, too. Lots of memories and images in my mind to help me remember. Here’s a picture of us on Sunday morning: How about you? That’s today’s question: “What image will you remember from Easter this year?” **The goal of “One [...]

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