all in all an abundant life

I’ve overtired, returning late last night from a couple of days in New York City for business. Did make my pilgrimate to Dumpling Man [cf. blog], absolutely delicious, and stopped in at an incredible Italian dessert dealy in East Village called Veniero’s. [ . . . ]

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deeply touched at a little dinner party

Dave & Jen Lemen put on the greatest little dinner party tonight, and I’m so grateful to be there. Tho’ I didn’t get into heavy conversations with everyone there: Jay (as in RevJay), Dylan, Susie, and others, I felt deeply cared for [ . . . ]

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old cell phones, pay for podcasts

From this NYTimes article, Out With the Old Phone, in With the Cash, some websites that help you do something with those old cell phones: www.ripmobile.com, www.cellforcash.com, www.oldcellphone.com, www.phonefund.com. I got a couple of old ones, you might too.
Now that 2 of [ . . . ]

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The Emerging Church, Part One

It’s available online now! (the transcript and a 10-minute video clip, anyways)
PBS Religion & Ethics News Weekly’s Cover Story: The Emerging Church, Part One (July 8, 2005 – Episode no. 845)

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Tom Cruise don’t play

Tom Cruise don’t play

I forget who I was talking with about the acerbic comments by Tom Cruise when he was interviewed by Matt Lauer on The Today Show on June 25th. So I hope s/he reads my blog and will watch the video and/or read [ . . . ]

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Myths of the Modern Mega-Church

6 Myths of the Modern Mega-Church, according to Pastor Rick Warren (of Saddleback and Purpose-Driven Life renown):

Mega-churches are a uniquely American phenomenon.
Mega-churches are politically active.
Mega-churches attract people because of their size.
Mega-churches have televised services.
Mega-churches require little or no commitment.
Mega-churches grow by marketing.

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changes that come with time

I’d been coughing for over a week now, the annoying part is not only the cough, but also the phlegm. Finally got to see a doctor yesterday, and I was diagnosed with bronchitis and a mild asthma. Now I get to use [ . . . ]

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making life harder than it needs to be

I’ve emerged from my 2-day Life Planning process and feel a bit of the aftershock, realizing that I’m still a broken person in need of God’s help to get through this life. I feel fragile.
I’ve been in Jacksonville, to visit my mentor’s [ . . . ]

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