Archive for December, 2007
It’s been a heck of a year. I’m closing out my 2007 blog entries with these photos from yesterday’s shoot with Meagan Tubb & Shady People.
Johnny Duran (drums) & Meagan Tubb (guitar, vocals).
Wilson (bass), Meagan, Johnny, and Jason (guitar).
Wilson, waiting for the band to assemble around the pool table.
About 2/3 of the way through Fieldwork the narrator says, Now I know this is going to seem like another pointless digression, but trust me. Unfortunately by that time my trust had run out.
Sort of an anthropological murder mystery, Fieldwork tries to get to the source of a mystery by laying out the histories of […]
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Unnecessary Movie Reviews: There Will Be Blood
Closed Published by eightparts December 30th, 2007 on Eight PartsAfter the first 25 minutes of There Will Be Blood I was ready to tear up my best of 07 list and slot it right at the top. After an hour that still seemed like a great idea. Another hour and forty minutes later it was at the top of another list right […]
Somegosoftly hopes you all have a great New Year!!
Family Devotions with Unattentive Kids
Closed Published by jdodson December 29th, 2007 on Creation ProjectDr. J. Ligon Duncan answers some practical questions about how, what, and why to lead family devotions with little, inattentive kids:
My own answer is you start family worship as soon as possible, as soon as one is married, and continue it after children come along, no matter how young the children are (and the younger […]
Paula Nelson & Kelly Willis @ Antone’s
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Unnecessary Movie Reviews: The Great Debaters
Closed Published by eightparts December 28th, 2007 on Eight PartsIf Hoosiers and Glory had a baby it would be The Great Debaters. Straight ahead, classic filmaking, debate as sport, underdogs, and racial tension. Oh, and Denzel Washington. There’s nothing cute or cutting edge or revolutionary about the movie, it’s just plain good. That’s a lot harder to do than it sounds. My sense is […]
For those interested, I’ve posted some helpful resources for church planting at Church Planting Novice on Planting Manuals, Organic Church conferences, and a Missional Journal.
Christianity, A Religion of Negatives
Closed Published by jdodson December 27th, 2007 on Creation ProjectChristianity, especially fundamentalist Christianity, is often cast as a religion of negatives. It is often quipped that Christians are known by what they are against, not what they are for. George Marsden has highlighted the particularly negative Christianity of fundamentalists by calling them “evangelicals who are angry about something.”
These negative and angry expressions of Christian […]