Monthly Archives: February 2009

Journey of Lent

A Lenten Prayer Ash Wednesday A forty day journey begins A lament, a calling, a cry out To the one who creates, The one who saves and makes us Whole. We come to you in brokenness. We come to you in heartache. We come to you from wrong roads, Having departed from the path You have set before us. Though we may not know, We hunger for you, ...

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Creating Culture for a New Jerusalem

I am in flux. I am re-thinking many of my thoughts, beliefs, and approaches to the world, my faith, by reading of scripture, and, not insignificantly, my view of culture and what it means to interact, criticize, create with my surroundings. I am working my way through Andy Crouch's book Culture Making. I say working because ...

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High Calling Blogs and Twitter

This is just a short post to mention two items. First, I have just joined up with High Calling Blogs and want to encourage you to go and visit (if you haven't already) and join in the conversation on the intersections of our faith in ...

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Forgetfulness – Billy Collins

I came across this video of former U.S. Poet Laureate, Billy Collins piece entitled Forgetfulness. I have been spending time on YouTube viewing various animations of Collins' work and am intrigues with the use of the medium of video in poetry. What are some of your thoughts on the use of video/animation and the like in ...

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