Posted in Movies, Wired Jesus Podcast on May 29th, 2005
Took a little longer than expected but here it is – Wired Jesus Podcast #11. Taking the lead from last month’s Wired magazine and a great article by the Religion Editor of the Toledo Blade, David Yonke, we look into the ancient tradition of mentoring and the postmodern hunger for Yodas in their own lives. […]
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Posted in The Organized Church, Wandering on May 24th, 2005
Found this in a newsletter that I get called Lutheran Forum. Its a quote from Christianity Today magazine, March 2005 by Eugene Peterson, the author of the great Bible paraphrase called The Message. Gives you a glimpse in the hope I still have for established congregations – for all their faults, infighting, and stubbornness about […]
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Posted in Shout Out, Wandering on May 20th, 2005
As I write this I find myself at Bowling Green State University at our Synod Assembly – the annual gathering of representatives from our 183 congregations in NW Ohio to talk about ministry among our congregation and in our denomination, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Generally, not much exciting happens here other than seeing […]
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Posted in Shout Out, Wandering on May 16th, 2005
If you haven’t found Frank Barnako’s blog on blogging and podcasting, either through CBS Marketwatch or his own site, its worth checking out. One of his recent articles is on the discovery of the power of podcasting by churches. Using the term “Godcasting”, Barnako states that searches for religious podcasts are up by 355%. Too […]
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Posted in Shout Out on May 14th, 2005
Thanks to Chris Christiansen for his great comments that gave birth to the Living and Lingo Podcast and the other comments as well. Its this kind of conversation that I enjoy and want Wired Jesus to be about. Be sure to check out Chris’s blog and his store – I particularly like the t-shirts like […]
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Finally, Podcast #10! Took a little while to take care of some other things in daily life but getting back on track. I’ve taken the lead from Podcast 8 on the Reboot look at postmoderns across religious traditions on how to speak to postmoderns with credibility without sounding like a modern fanatic. Download the podcast […]
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Posted in American Culture on May 9th, 2005
Life gets complicated – joys of living in the 21st Century. Still going to do the postmodern language podcast – hopefully tomorrow.
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Posted in American Culture on May 5th, 2005
Between a retreat, a root canal, and a leadership meeting, I just plain haven’t had the time to get a new podcast in. However, tomorrow is a day off, so look for something then. I have enjoyed the feedback and I think I will talk a bit about language and culture – namely how the […]
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