The twelve disciples washed the dust off the stones at Jacob’s Well in preparation for Jesus’ evangelistic message to the Samaritans. The Jesus Band Traveling Roadshow booked a 12 noon event at the well near Sychar.
Jesus: I think I’ll stand here. The sun hits the best side of my face from this angle…like this, don’t [...]
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The dark clouds cast a cool shade around Jacob’s Well. Jesus and his boys were tired from the walk into Samaria.
Jesus: Yo, Mattie! You and Johnny take da boys inda town and get us some food, hey. No linguini with white clam sauce this time! None. I wanta da spaghetti wid da meata balls…and some [...]
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Jesus sat down on the edge of Jacob’s Well near Sychar and said, Welcome, friends! Today’s show will feature a Samaritan woman whose story you just have to hear. Her’s is a story of heartbreak and shame, of isolation and pending hopelessness. I’ve invited her to come and tell us some of her story. Just [...]
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Posted in Culture, Emergent Conversation, Reviews, Theology on Oct 21st, 2008
Phyllis Tickle time.
I had the opportunity to hear Phyllis Tickle at Baker Book House on Ocotober 17 discuss her newest book The Great Emergence: How Christianity is Changing and Why (Baker).
Phyllis is a delightful lady. And unusual…how many Anglicans do you know who have a strong Southern Baptist influence? She is a profound communicator [...]
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Posted in Culture on Oct 10th, 2008
Pastor enters politics!
[note: Since I entered the race, I have taken a 6 point lead in the polls. I want to thank all "the little people" who are making my candidacy a referendum on the pathetic condition of current USAmerican politics. God bless you; and may God bless Michigan (State).]
I’ve had it. I am mad. [...]
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The American Way
by
John W Frye
Words dipped in deadly poison
pass for “breaking news,”
While battling political parties
jockey for the most November votes.
Congealed anger replaces considered reason
as political energies
sink
very
low
under the “spin”
of acting so valiantly.
Yet, consider: ballots are still
better than bullets;
And the raucous American media circus
better than most others paths
in [...]
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