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WALL E and World View
So I saw WALL E a couple of weeks ago and I loved it. I thought it was clever and had just enough dark overtures to make you think. A great majority of the movie is non-verbal communication and I thought that it was very well done. The movie definitely had a message it was trying to [...]
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If you ever need…
Completely ridiculous Christian Junk you can check out this site. They more than likely have what you are looking for.
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If you haven’t already
I strongly encourage you to check out Jon Foreman’s eps. He is releasing four this year each named after a season: Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer. The first three are already available. Jon is the lead singer of Switchfoot, but these eps a far from anything you have heard from him before. They are wonderful. [...]
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Bruce is still “The Boss”
Last night April and I went down to Ft. Lauderdale to see Bruce Springsteen live. I am a Bruce fan but in no way would consider myself die hard. I now safely say that The Boss is the best live performer I have ever seen. I would have loved to see him rock out when [...]
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This is just another reason…
why customizable church signs are a terrible idea.
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“He wants justice in the mystical world of Azeroth, protecting warriors, warlocks and rogues from what he calls a conspiracy threatening their way of life.”
The above quote is from this article that deals with the controversial practice of gold farming in the super cool game “World of War Craft.”
Here is another great quote: “They show [...]
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Everclear at Mars hill church
On April 5th Everclear is playing at the downtown campus of Mars Hill Church in Seattle. It is a benefit show for New Horizons Ministries. When I was in youth group I had a youth pastor who would take me surfing and crank Everclear on the way to the beach, ever since then the band has held a special place [...]
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Florida passes evolution act
An act was passed that would allow public school teachers to teach evolution as a a “scientific theory” and not just as the “fundamental concept underlying all of biology”.
In a country where ideas are supossedly free I would think that would be a welcome change. It will give students a chance to form their own [...]
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People aren’t so Scary
One of my favorite things, and this sometimes comes as a nice little surprise, is having random conversation with a person or people I don’t know. You know, when I am at Starbucks or walking my dog and one way or another I manage to start talking to some I don’t know and I get [...]
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1 in 4 teenage girls has STD
This is according to an article on the Palm Beach Post web site this morning. As someone who ministers to High School students this article caught my eye and is extremely alarming. We need to be more vocal IN CHRUCH about what the Bible says about sex and marriage and how closely related it is to the [...]
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