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Recently there has been a hubub of sorts in the b’sphere about the label “Emerging Church” and whether or not it has continuing relevance - that is, whether it is a clarifying term or a confusing term. Recently, by popular demand, Andrew Jones decided to kill the label once and for all. Dan Kimball, who [...]

I found these animated shorts a second ago on YouTube, and here’s the description:
This series, including the original Oscar-nominated short, from Brown Bag Films is based upon the 1960s recordings of young children telling Bible stories in a classroom to their schoolteacher. When a film crew arrives at an inner city Dublin National School to [...]

Tony Campolo is perhaps the most well-known leader of what some call “the evangelical left.” That is, Tony is a public member of the Democratic party, a supporter of government aid for the poor and oppressed, and a preacher of a Jesus/kingdom perspective regarding the present life. On a recent evangelical radio show, the host [...]

Found this old post out in the blogosphere today, and thought it was good and shareable since we are all on this church planting journey together. Just FYI, the author of that post doesn’t really think that church planting sucks, but he describes some of the challenges involved, as well as the many joys.
As I [...]

Check out this link to some audio from NPR concerning the issue of Sarah Palin’s faith. I don’t have much of an opinion on Sarah Palin, and I don’t endorse her or McCain, just for the record. And I think this audio does show that Christians are too quick to immediately jump on the bandwagon [...]

Leading up to the 2nd Annual Snowpants Video Festivale in October. Enjoi.
Think Thank’s “Stack Footy”:

Think Thank - Stack Footy Teaser from realbig on Vimeo.
Grenade’s “The Boned Age”:

New Grenade Team Film “The Boned Age” Trailer from Grenade LLC on Vimeo.
Red Bull’s “That’s It, That’s All”:

That’s it, That’s all from albi on Vimeo.
Forum’s “Forum or Against ‘Em”:

Forum [...]

Ben Witherington posted this advance review of Bell’s forthcoming book God Wants to Save Christians. I’ll post some comments once I finish reading the review (it’s long!).

Cool video I found about Noboarding: