I'm the village idiot, I don't have anything to do with this pathetic little opera, I just felt like passing through!
I have been involved recently with a number of people who are, in one form or another, involved in ministry. Numerous discussions about the church, Christians, Christ, non-Christians, evangelism and sundry related issues. Recurrent in these conversations is the concept of evangelism. In most case, evangelism means “telling others about Christ,” at least in the … Read more
I think we seldom stop to think through, how does anyone make money on the web. Typically, we think of the web as free information, freely distributed. Yahoo, Google, flickr, MySpace – we tend to think of all of these as free services. Yet, there are large corporations behind some of them and there are … Read more
The new year. Many of us reflexively review the past and contemplate where we’ll be at the end of the year that has just started. Some people set new year’s resolutions. Some people set goals for the new year. I’ve never been a big one for resolutions and I am general not a goal oriented … Read more
So, the latest craze (of 2005 and running into 2006) is online communities. The number of them is incredible. I’m sure I don’t know that half of it. Most of them are ‘community’ for the sake of community with no overtly stated purpose other than a place to hang out online. Others seem to try … Read more
Spent most of today geeking out. Installed MovableType plug-ins and then altered the page to take advantage of them. It was a good learning experience. I also got the Portfolio page over on the Tako Productions page put together and working. There are a couple of short clips over on that page to look at, … Read more
Voter pressure to force Bush to quit Iraq: Murtha Maybe al Qaeda et al are right. Maybe America no longer has the strength or the will to do what is right. Aloha
If I Really Believe, Why Do I Have These Doubts? by Lynn Anderson I finished this book a few months back. It had been on my read list since I read “The Case for Faith: A Journalist Investigates the Toughest Objections to Christianity” (Lee Strobel). Strobel interviewed Dr. Lynn Anderson for his chapter on doubt. … Read more
Articles like this embarrass me as a Christian as they do Dan Kimball. From what I gather having read two of Paul Proctor’s articles I have to conclude that Paul’s view is this. You preach hell, fire and brimstone every Sunday in a little whitewashed country church with everyone sitting in hardwood pews. The music … Read more
2006 is off and running, we’re already 10 days in. Should be an interesting year. Here’s to you and your’s. All the best, happiness and health in 2006. Aloha