Go read this, then go love on your pet.
Here is the summary post with links to the whole series on the definition of “missional” according to Brother Maynard of Subsersive Influence.
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Kevin has some helpful suggestions for anyone who aspires to the office of elder or pastor. I don’t know that I agree fully with everything, but there’s some good food for thought here, especially since I’m in the process of filling out my own application to seminary!
I saw this in the comment thread at one of Michael Spencer’s posts and had to repeat it: “God loves you, and everyone else has a wonderful plan for your life.” Make of it what you will.
Though my calling and vocation is moving me from technology to theology, I don’t think I’ll ever stop being a geek. Thus, I give you Extreme Tech’s current list of 25 geek sites. (If you want to see all 25 at once without the exceedingly lame technique of creating more pages for the sake of [...]
Neal Stephenson is coming out with a new book in September called Anathem. I’m not a typical Stephenson fan. I thought Snow Crash and Diamond Age were merely ok. But the Baroque Cycle and Cryptonomicon were pure awesome. Behold the teaser that’s all over the press… Since childhood, Raz has lived behind the walls of [...]