April 2011
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“Love involves my acknowledgement that I am obliged by my neighbor as a reality...”
– Was proud to see this quote from my Dad pop up on the @desiringgod twitter.
Apr 29th
Apr 25th
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Apr 25th
Apr 25th
“By His resurrection Christ won the victory over law, sin, flesh, world, devil,...”
– Martin Luther (via joeholland) Happy Easter!
Apr 24th
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Apr 23rd
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If I didn’t know him  Written and performed by Harry Baker A poem written from the point of view of Peter as he wrestles with Jesus words telling him he will betray him.
Apr 22nd
RIP Gerrard Smith
Sad. I really like TOTR. Their new album released just a couple of weeks back is really good. FACT mag says: We’re very sorry to learn of the untimely death of Gerard Smith. Smith, bassist with TV On The Radio, was recently diagnosed with lung cancer and passed away yesterday morning, aged just 36. In an official statement posted online, the band said: “We are very sad to announce the death...
Apr 21st
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“When something not big deal you say, ‘it small potatoes.’ So if something IS big...”
– The philosopher that is Cookie Monster! (via: @sesamestreet)
Apr 20th
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Apr 20th
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Apr 20th
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Upcoming changes to Spotify Free/Open - Spotify →
Apr 20th
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“Oh begin! Fix some part of every day for private exercise. You may acquire the...”
– John Wesley’s advice to a young preacher. Read the rest at here at Justin Taylor’s blog.
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Apr 13th
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One Up is the Aberdeen venue. Record Store Day official site via laughingsquid: Record Store Day 2011
Apr 13th
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 San Francisco-Charles De Gaulle flight time-lapse, including some stunning shots of the Northern Lights. Boing Boing says: An Air France flier found himself with a whole row to himself on a San Francisco-Charles De Gaulle flight, so he set up his SLR and a tripod and shot a time-lapse of the entire flight out the window. As the plane passed over the Arctic, he caught some breathtaking shots of...
Apr 13th
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“Really love, wouldn’t you be happier somewhere like Liverpool doing community...”
– The comments of an Oxford interviewer to a black interviewee quoted in this interesting article about diversity at the uni. Christ Church, the college where I lived during my teenage years, comes out particularly poorly. Read the whole thing: http://gu.com/p/2zd6p/ip
Apr 13th
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Apr 12th
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Apr 12th
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After the veil debacle here is a second really... →
Apr 12th
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Now that Lizzy’s here I’ve been looking for good kids music. There is loads out there, you just have to look for it. Justin Taylor posted today about Seeds Family Worship. He says: We’ve linked before to Seeds Family Worship and their CDs, but thought it was worth highlighting their work again. It’s the music our family turns to most for Scripture memory songs. I nice benefit...
Apr 12th
Apr 11th
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My good friend Hector has just headed out to... →
Please do pray for all going out there, but I’m sure Hector would value prayers for his ministry, opportunities to lead soldiers to Christ, his own fortitude when faced with extreme suffering and of course his family. More here.
Apr 6th
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Apr 6th
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Apr 3rd
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Apr 3rd
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“[7] Show yourself in all respects to be a model of good works, and in your...”
– (Titus 2:7-8 ESV) Rest assured as I heard this preached tonight I was challenged, and I suspect many will feel the same way. Youth Workers does your street cred come from your flippancy? Are you popular with your youth because you’re a laugh? Fine. However, here Paul urges leaders to treat...
Apr 3rd
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Apr 2nd
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TEDxObserver 2011 video: Cory Doctorow A Skinner box that trains you to under-value your privacy: how do we make kids care about online privacy? The opening explanation of the appeal of Facebook is really interesting.
Apr 1st
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