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December 30, 2011
Top Christian Sterotypes of 2011
This has been quite a year for Christians. Actually, it's been more of a year...
December 30, 2011
Early Buzz for PregMANcy (and a free book offer)
I'm getting seriously excited about the release of my memoir, PregMANcy: A Dad, a Little...
December 27, 2011
My top mobile apps for 2011
This is kind of a departure from my regular content, but I happened to mention...
December 24, 2011
“The Santa Atheist” and “Amy Had a Little Lamb” (Audio Stories)
I've published the videos of our kids reading their Christmas stories previously, but Amy and...
December 23, 2011
Did Saturday Night Live’s Tim Tebow Skit Go Too Far?
Living in Colorado, I get more than a healthy dose of Tim Tebow Mania. I've...
December 22, 2011
Holding Hope on the Darkest Day
This is one of my favorite days of the year. I know, we only have,...
December 22, 2011
Baby Zoe reads “Olivia Helps With Christmas” (Video)
Part two in our four-chapter family storybook Christmas gift is our two-year-old, Zoe, reading her...
December 21, 2011
The Reindeer Who Had Fear To Fly (Video): by Mattias Piatt
Each year we try to do something creative for Christmas. This year, we decided we'd...
December 20, 2011
Who’s Your Daddy? (Excerpted from PregMANcy)
With less than two months until PregMANcy, my memoir on family, faith and fatherhood hits,...
December 19, 2011
The Human Cost of Blogging
“I got my reasons to live. I worked hard to figure out what they are....
December 19, 2011
People on Vacation Does Qiet Riot
Having played around the Dallas music circuit for many years, it's always fun to find...
December 17, 2011
A Love Supreme (Spoken Word)
I've been exploring the practice of Theo-poetics for the past few years, and here is...
December 16, 2011
Christians, Take Up Your Mats and Walk
There’s an old joke that speaks directly to one of the biggest issues holding back...
December 15, 2011
Matisyahu’s Naked Face: Religious Exodus?
When I shaved my head and posted photos on my Facebook page, I got about...
December 14, 2011
All American Muslims, Meet Un-Christ-Like Christians
Perhaps nothing has helped the ratings of The Learning Channel's new show, All American Muslim,...
December 13, 2011
From Lady Gaga to Reverend Gaga?
Pop phenom Lada Gaga recently announced her plans to seek ministerial ordination so that she...
December 12, 2011
Tim Tebow: The Mile High Messiah
You don't have to be from Colorado these days to hear about the so-called "Tebow...
December 12, 2011
The Only Thing We Have To Fear…
Several people asked me to write and update after I went to the Red Letter...
December 09, 2011
12 Blogs of Christmas, Day 5: The Gift of Subversion
Many thanks to Matthew Paul Turner and World Vision for inviting me to take part...
December 07, 2011
Confessions of a Prayer-Averse Minister
I'm sitting in the airport as I write this, halfway between home and Philadelphia, where...
December 06, 2011
Advent Blog Challenge & Free Gift
As most of you know, I have my blog hosted at Patheos, a wonderful interfaith...
December 05, 2011
Time To “Evacuate Wall Street”
I've offered some criticism in the past about the Occupy Wall Street for a general...
December 03, 2011
Kierkegaard: What is a Poet?
Recently I wrote an article about preachers and the risks of false prophecy we face...
December 02, 2011
Soundgarden, John Mayer, Bowling Alleys and Advent
My eight-year-old son, Mattias, just recently had his eighth birthday, complete with a magician, bunnies,...
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