I stumbled across this video today of an amazing concept car by BMW. The idea is simple: the strength and support of a car is not in the skin/sheetmetal but in the bracing underneath it, so why not use something other than metal? GINA has a plastic coated lycra fabric […]
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Last week I blogged with some thoughts about faith in preparation for the sermon I was to preach today. Except I was wrong. I was celebrating (leading the service to non-Anglicans and Catholics) but not preaching. Which was fine because the sermon preached was excellent. But so that there is […]
Yesterday I posted this: I always wrestle with this, not so much the concept but the definition. I am preaching on June 8th and the readings are Hosea 5:15-6:6, Romans 4:13-25, and Matthew 9:9-13, 18-26. So I ask, what do you all think of this ultra-simplistic definition of faith? Faith […]
I always wrestle with this, not so much the concept but the definition. I am preaching on June 8th and the readings are Hosea 5:15-6:6, Romans 4:13-25, and Matthew 9:9-13, 18-26. So I ask, what do you all think of this ultra-simplistic definition of faith? Faith = Belief + Action
I am on the road today and tomorrow, but after lunch today I had the privilege of visiting one of the oldest Anglican churches in America. Trinity Church, Fishkill NY is over 250 years old and the building itself is 240 years old. The historical marker reads: Organized by Rev. […]
Tom+ has an article on the resurrection. I wonder what the special event would be to merit that. There is a curious a-f formatting of paragraphs, it is quite short, but to the point and of course wholly correct. Nicholas T. Wright: The Resurrection Revolution – On Faith at washingtonpost.com […]
As is so often the case, my friend Rick is right. Presiding Bishop – Heal thyself! Turns out that five Anglican primates have announced their intention to boycott the 2008 Lambeth Conference. (I wish they would not. Even if it turns out Lambeth 2008 is a waste of time and […]
Since I mentioned this in passing (expressing my disbelief that he could have called for such a think in the UK) I thought I should pass along a form of an update from Dave at “The Cartoon Blog.” Inevitable and Unavoidable These are just things I’ve been thinking. Other people […]
For those Anglicans who are blogging there is a new social network: http://anglican.ning.com/. Feel free to join up! I am not sure what it will become, but its free, so what’s the harm?
*hack hack cough* That’s me today. I will post something later on, to keep with my Lenten discipline, but I have to say, what on earth is Rowan++ thinking?!