- Facebook Grows Up - A cover story from Newsweek on the growth and success of Facebook. If you've "addicted" in anyway to Facebook then this is something you probably want to read.
- Speaking of Facebook...Josh Harris (you know the "I Kissed Dating Goodbye" guy) said this in response to a dialogue he's been having on his blog about Facebook: "Enjoy Facebook. And if you're a godly single man, receive it as a gift from God to assist you in nonchalantly building a friendship with a godly Christian woman. I'm serious, men! If you're mature enough to pursue marriage, Facebook should be 'Courtbook' for you. Don't just sit there, get on the ball and go "poke" a godly girl. Okay, enough 'Love Doctor' advice. I gave up that business a long time ago." I thought it was funny. Go read the full post, as well as the previous post where Harris gives his personal opinion of Facebook.
- Theocracy in America - Joe Carter writes an review of Christiane Amanpour's mini-series God's Warriors. The article has some interesting points and asks some good questions. Here is a sample paragraph: I asked Amanpour if the juxtaposition could be viewed as guilt by association, equating Falwell with religious fanatics who are driven to murder. Her response was that the intention was to “look at the totality of the spectrum [of religious political involvement], from the violent to the legitimate.” She reiterated that the producers had no intention of creating a “moral equivalency” least of all “in the tactics used.”
- Hate your job? Check out this site, and maybe we can begin to discover a the best avenue to pursue our passion. These guys travel around in an RV interviewing people about what about their jobs spurs their passion.
- "There is a time for 'in-you-face' approaches to mission, but there is also a time to simply become part of the very fabric of a community and to engage in the humanity of it all. Furthermore . . . [you give] the implied message that God actually likes them." Alan Hirsch, The Forgotten Ways.
- It's out and Derek Webb is back! Caedmon's Call
- I'm a little nervious recommeding this site, but it is really interesting. We Feel Fine
- Brillant and Glorious.
