Benediction song …
January 18, 2009
It's encouraging to know that my song "with kindness" is being used as a benediction song in a growing number of churches and other gatherings. Here's a video from the closing service at IWS in Florida ...
You can purchase the CD that includes the song here:
http://www.restorationvillage.com/SFRH/index.php
You can hear it free here ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tC8lxryE7iY
The chart can be downloaded here for free ...
http://www.restorationvillage.com/SFRH/resources.html
The recording can be downloaded for .99 at itunes if you search under "songs for a revolution of hope."
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Inaugural Week Meditation: So happy
January 18, 2009
I’m 52, and I’ve had a great first half-century of life (and am looking forward to the next). But this inaugural week I feel an extraordinary happiness. Younger people can understand it to a great degree, but I think many folks my age and older – Euro American, African American, Latino American, Native American, Asian American - share a sense of joy that is especially hard to explain. (continued after the jump)
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Q & A – Why not “Why I am Celtic?”
January 17, 2009
Q: I am a ... pastor ... and a former RC priest. Your book A Generous Orthodoxy has clarified for me many of the concerns about mission that have jumped around in my head for a long time. A question arises: With a last name beginning with "Mc," how come you don't have a section called "Why I Am Celtic?"
[Question and reply after the jump]
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pastor raises his voice about gaza …
January 17, 2009
Just received this about my friend Sivin Kit in Malaysia ... God bless you, Sivin!
Quotable line: "A lot of people are still ignorant about the Palestine-Israel issue. It is not about religion or race but a humanitarian crisis."
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just fyi … book sale and sermon notes
January 16, 2009
Barnes and Noble is selling harcover Secret Message of Jesus for less than $4.00 here.
Amazon has the softcover version of Secret Message for $5.49 here.
I continue to hear from churches that are using the book for classes, small groups, and leadership training ... might be a good idea for Lent? Pastors and other leaders will find sermon outlines and other resources for group use here ...
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