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I like YoBeat

I like YoBeat

I try to give props as much as possible to other blogs that are influencing me at the moment…and one of them is definitely YoBeat.
If you just hit the link, you’re probably like, what does this weird culture-y blog have to do with amateur theology to keep the pros on their toes? Not much, I [...]

Why I see an emerging church in Burlington

Why I see an emerging church in Burlington

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 just fell in love with these things...

I just fell in love with these things…

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 [...]

Teaser Fest 08

Teaser Fest 08

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 [...]

Why I am post-Reformed 5: hold on to what is good

Why I am post-Reformed 5: hold on to what is good

Rejection
So far this series has dealt with the rejection side of being post-Reformed; we reject an emphasis on systematic theology and the resultant tendency to shun community with other-minded believers. We reject preaching that takes a side instead of finding the greater truth, the middle way. We reject the idea that right theology is the [...]

Why I am post-Reformed 1: the three letters

Why I am post-Reformed 1: the three letters

The “post”
One of the initial questions to tackle is what “post” means in “post-Reformed.” We all know that it’s trendy for Christians to be post-anything: postconservative, postmodern, postfoundationalist, postcolonial, etc. But cool factor aside, there is something really useful about this prefix, a meaning that is very specific to a way of thinking about the [...]

Driscoll in the UK

Driscoll in the UK

My Dad hit me up with these videos from Driscoll’s recent jaunt across the pond…

Watchmen Trailer

Watchmen Trailer

They showed the trailer for next spring’s Watchmen before The Dark Knight. It was utterly stunning, and I am already excited for this thing. Check it out below or go to apple for the HD version.

Also check out characters/costumes here.
Ooooh - here’s more. And, a little more.

A MidKnight Movie Review

A MidKnight Movie Review

I saw the movie at the official opening earlier this morning; midknight, to be exact.