Monthly Archives for October 2007
In Case You Missed Osteen & Horton on 60 Minutes
If you missed the Osteen piece on 60 Minutes tonight, you can go here to read a transcript of the interview and view a brief video. 60 Minutes and Byron Pitts did a great job with this. I had two … Continue reading
Watch 60 Minutes Tonight
I hope you watch 60 minutes tonight. From the White Horse Inn website: “Is popular televangelist Joel Osteen a faithful representative of the Christian faith? What really is at the heart of the Christian message? Surprisingly, this will be the … Continue reading
Pastoral Identity: Prophet, Priest, King, & Sage
Last week on the Monergism website I came across an article by Western Seminary professor and pastor, John Johnson, regarding Pastoral Identity. I’ve only done a cursory reading of this article, but it looks quite good. Here, Johnson examines the … Continue reading
Four Verses for The Rest of Your Life
This last Sunday I preached one of my favorite texts of Scripture, Philippians 4:4-7. I think this is one of the most radical and challenging of all biblical texts. My sermon title was, Four Verses for The Rest of Your … Continue reading
Stanford 24, USC 23
Last night’s Stanford vs. USC game was one of the most exciting football games I’ve ever watched. It was certainly the biggest upset in college football this year and one of the most significant college football upsets of all time. … Continue reading
Info. Overload
The last few weeks I’ve been thinking a lot about this information overload culture in which we live. I’ve been thinking about how much information I ingest on a daily basis and how this jives with the kind of Christian … Continue reading
The Guru of GTD
In my opinion, Wired magazine is the most slick looking, creatively formatted, user-friendly magazine on the market. The content can be pretty good too, especially if you live in an innovation/tech centered part of the world (ie., the San Francisco … Continue reading
Thank You For The Books
For my 29th birthday a few weeks ago several of you Buzzard Blog readers sent me books from my wishlist as birthday gifts. Thank you! Steve Hart, thank you for The Heart of a Servant Leader: Letters from Jack Miller … Continue reading