I was thinking today, I’d just write a simple post and ask each of you to answer the question, “What are your fears?”
But I know what I’d be thinking if I was the reader… “Well why should I tell him anything? He hasn’t told me what his fears are!”
Continue reading My fear factors
My local NBC affiliate LOVES playing up their nightly fear-a-thons during their primetime teasers.
It seems like every night we see breaking news about a rapist, a string of murders, a string of burglaries, or any other number of horrifying stories they can pull off the nightly police scanners.
“Tonight at 10… why police are asking women to be on the lookout for a suspected rapist…”
“A string of burglaries have hit a North Texas neighborhood… what the thieves are after and how you can protect your stuff… tonight at 10.”
“Poison apples are making a comeback in schools… how to protect your kids from the threat of evil lunch ladies…”
(OK I definitely made the last one up.)
Continue reading Broadcasting fear
Sunday night I watched Michael Moore’s Bowling for Columbine over on Hulu.
The documentary takes a broad look at America’s obsession with guns and the fear that’s strangling our country.
I was really intrigued by Moore’s interview with Marilyn Manson, who was often blamed for the shootings in Columbine.
Continue reading The business of fear
After two years or waiting, praying, hoping, wishing, frustration, and anger we’ve found peace in an unexpected way — even after we had essentially given up.
We’re excited to share this photo with you, taken earlier today…
Do you see what we see?!
We’re expecting the Blundy Babies to make their appearance before Nov 10th.
Laurie’s got a great post up on her blog as well.
And for fun updates, you can follow @blundybabies on Twitter or send a text with “follow blundybabies” to 40404.
A New Kind of Christianity
A New Kind of Christian
The Least of These
Divine Commodity
I’m Fine with God… It’s Christians I Can’t Stand
e-books:
the simple guide to a minimalist life
The Art of Being Minimalist
simplify
How to Create a Movement
redemption stories
currently reading:
This Book Will Change Your World
What have you read this year? What books are on your to-read list?
Oh, and can I include e-books towards my goal of reading 20 or more books this year?
Resurrection announces that God has not given up on the world.
He’s only just begun!