>We live in a 'culture of greed', and as such, says Keller, we are often blind to our own greed. I absolutely agree. He comments,"Once you are able to afford to live in a particular neighborhood, send you children to its schools, and participate in its social life, you will find yourself surrounded by quite … Continue reading >Counterfeit Gods, part 4
>Song of the Week
>I love this song, but am torn as to which performance of it I like best. I like the longer version of Vedder's cover from the Haiti relief album, but can't find that anywhere to post. Obviously Springsteen gets points for writing the song
>Scottish Rugby Player won’t Play on the Sabbath
>I had lunch today with my Scottish friend (I only have one), and he is very excited for the start of the Six Nations Rugby tournament. After that conversation this afternoon I ran across this story of Euan Murray on the Guardian (thanks to the Reformation21 blog), a Scottish player who won't be playing Sunday … Continue reading >Scottish Rugby Player won’t Play on the Sabbath
>Christ, Kingdom and Culture Conference
> This conference would have been great:"What is the Christian’s relationship to culture? This conference addressed the sovereignty of God as it relates to his kingdom, to our role as Christians in God's world, in the state, at work, at school, and in the church." I wish I could have made it, but at least … Continue reading >Christ, Kingdom and Culture Conference
>Quiche
>I have grown tired of the same old stuff for breakfast, which for the past few years has consisted of chocolate donuts, chocolate dipped granola bars, pop tarts or frosted mini wheats. So, I decided to bake a quiche and just heat a little bit up each day. Here's the recipe that I started with4 … Continue reading >Quiche