Lloyd the Llink Llist Llama
In case you missed it, there was an epic link list here on Saturday, too. Well, we thought it was epic. Or mega. Or just plain large. And if you’re reading this on the actual Wednesday, between 00:00 and 23:99 EST, you’re reading it in an internet world without Wikipedia.
- Photo blogging social justice: What does a lavish cathedral say about God to the people living in poverty in the surrounding slum? A must-see.
- Rick Apperson’s blog Just a Thought continues its 5 Questions series with two Canadian authors: Rest of God author Mark Buchanan and Cost of Community author Jamie Arpin-Ricci. The series kicked off this year with 5 Questions with Joni Eareckson Tada.
- Dan Kimball responds to Justin Bieber’s recent statement about belief and church. Quote: “the entertainer might not be taking into consideration what ‘church’ is ‘theologically.’”
- What’s not to like about spiritual formation? C. Michael Patton has some issues with the way that particular paradigm is broadly applied.
- “If you confess with your mouth and believe in your heart …” Yeah, we know that verse, but what does Romans 10:9 say about eternal security? Bill Mounce digs deep.
- A couple of years ago, a local pastor was telling me about author and pastor Voddie Bachum. Here’s an extended length book trailer for, Family Shepherds.
- Historical research or guessing game? At CNNBelief, a writer asks the musical question: What would Martin Luther King Jr.’s response be to today’s gay rights movement?
- Finally, a story in the courts involving a Roman Catholic priest that doesn’t have to do with the sexual abuse of young boys or girls; though he did siphon off $650,000 US of church funds to support his gambling habit.
- Komedy Korner: Christian author and stand up comedian Anita Renfroe breaks down her parenting role on In The Muthahood at GodTube.
- The preservice at North Point before the holidays featured carol covers rocked out by the teen band All We Know featuring Holden Fincher. Record company execs: Are you watching these guys?
- And speaking of the music industry, that religious sounding album, All Things Bright and Beautiful by Owl City is now also a 21-song live tour DVD.
- Every few years an Evangelical/Charismatic fad diet blows into the Christian culture. Lyn Hallewell has embarked on The Daniel Fast. Hopefully future blog posts will keep readers up to date.
- Been awhile since we linked to ASBO Jesus, so here’s a recent cartoon from the mind of Jon Birch:
Thinking Out Loud 