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Month: July 2011

  • Re-imagining brick-and-mortar as Borders closes out

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    As we watch the big-box Borders close its retail bookstores, it gives us pause (and some, anxiety) about the post-print world. I had to ask, why would Borders have to shut down while Barnes & Noble stays open? View “Why Borders dies while B&N survives” on Storify In a post-print world, there are signs that…

  • what is awe and respect in contemporary worship

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    How do we express awe and reverence and respect for God in our approach to worship in today’s worship experience.. does it really not matter what we wear, and what can we do when others under-dress, ahem..

  • Book previews: Weird. Friending. Verge.

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    I confess that when I receive review copy of books from publishers, I don’t have the time and energy to read every word in every book to give it a proper book review. Not having read them, I can’t review them. What I can do is mention them and to skim them with my initial…

  • Hell resurfacing as a hot topic

    Hell resurfacing as a hot topic

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    Well into the 21st century, an age of spirituality and plurality, hell has returned as a topic of discussion via American mainstream media. Well, maybe not conversation around the water cooler or holiday BBQs, but hell is in the books and news. Not to be sheltered away or isolated from what’s going on, I borrowed…

  • What can I say about this website and blog?

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    Found this set of 5 questions in my inbox from a new visitor to my website / blog. I have few questions that I would like to ask: 1. Who is your primary audience for the website? 2. What is the vision of the website? 3. What is the mission of the website? 4. Where…