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The Structure of Human Hope: personal eschatology

As I’ve hinted in my previous posts (1, 2), I think “God” means that there is progress and growth for infinity, that our efforts and actions reverberate down through eternity, and that there are always new things to learn and … Continue reading

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every moment is valuable

Every moment is valuable all by itself. But sometimes other moments help us see that. At one point in my life I was extremely distressed. I walked out into the darkness, and eventually laid down behind an old log. And … Continue reading

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3 things that have inspired me

Just a short list of things that have inspired me to really feel life, even if only briefly. A New Earth …made me look at leaves differently, made me feel alive http://eckharttolle.com/a_new_earth The Inescapable Love of God …begins theologically in … Continue reading

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Living in the Cloud: Google Voice

On a slight tangent, I just got accepted to beta test Google Voice. I definitely suggest putting your name on the invitationĀ list. But how does this relate to living lightly? Google Voice is a tool for centralizing phone numbers and … Continue reading

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Living in the Cloud

I want to start writing about a subject that fascinates me: how to live lightly. This involves many things. For me, it ideally means Traveling with only one bag Carrying very few things in my pockets Not accumulating possessions Keeping … Continue reading

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The Greatest New Year’s Resolution Ever

We’re setting out to accomplish our resolutions for the new year. And they’re going to be entirely different than anything you’ve ever seen. The first problem with most resolutions is that they shoot too low. Lose 10 pounds, exercise a … Continue reading

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Favorite Rule Ever

I found this while engaging in New Year’s Resolution-ing: “People who shop at Walmart should not be allowed to complain that anything they buy, anywhere, is made in China.” – Rustic Princess

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The Golden Compass: Killing God?

I just finished the “His Dark Materials” trilogy, of which The Golden Compass is the first book. I know, I’m late on this one. The first book came out in 1995, and the movie caused a big uproar last Christmas. … Continue reading

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ColdPlay on SNL: Saturday Night Live

I watched the Coldplay performance on SNL tonight. I imagine there will be a lot of different impressions of the songs, but I felt like Christ Martin demonstrated himself to be someone who throws himself into his performances – even … Continue reading

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A Christian Band?

This weekend I was asked for the thousandth time if my band is a “Christian band”. It’s a tricky question – with many ramifications on either side. If I say, “Yes, we are a Christian band”, then I pigeon-hole us … Continue reading

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