{"id":1118,"date":"2006-03-18T06:00:19","date_gmt":"2006-03-18T11:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/community\/jesuscreed\/2006\/03\/18\/blogs-of-the-week-29\/"},"modified":"2006-03-18T06:00:19","modified_gmt":"2006-03-18T11:00:19","slug":"blogs-of-the-week-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/jesuscreed\/2006\/03\/18\/blogs-of-the-week-29\/","title":{"rendered":"Blogs of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><em>I\u2019m on Spring Break this week, so I\u2019ve had more time for reading blogs.<\/em><br>\nBlog post of the year for me: <a href=\"http:\/\/missionrus.blogspot.com\/2006\/03\/er-jesus-homeless-schizo.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Dawn Husnick\u2019s story of the ER<\/a>.<!--more|inline--><br>\n\u201cMe and Mike have grown a lot closer.\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/vucommodores.com\/sports\/mbball\/release.asp?release_id=2649\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">I guess<\/a>.<br>\nHelp for the church this week: Dan Kimball\u2019s post about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dankimball.com\/vintage_faith\/2006\/03\/what_are_these_.html#comments\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">church pews<\/a>.<br>\nAnd <a href=\"http:\/\/cafeapocalypsis.blogspot.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Alan Bandy\u2019s<\/a> got a nice series of interviews going on, and I\u2019m one of them!<br>\n1. Emerging ideas at the heart of Willow? See <a href=\"http:\/\/www.assistnews.net\/stories\/s06020084.htm\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">this story<\/a>. (HT: Scott Wagoner)<br>\n2. Spring trips are used by most colleges as an opportunity for the sports teams to get ahead for the season: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.northpark.edu\/news\/story.cfm?ID=1380\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">NPU\u2019s track and field <\/a>teams are combining competition with service. Good for them!<br>\n3. I have been a huge fan of George Marsden since the early 80s when I read his book on fundamentalism and on the history of Fuller, and so I heartily recommend his new piece on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/bc\/2006\/002\/3.10.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">how fundamentalists became so politically involved<\/a>. Marsden mentions a southern evangelist named \u201cFighting\u201d Bob Shuler, and I wonder if he means \u201cPhil\u201d Shuler. Does anyone know?<br>\n4. China Doll Pitchers: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/sports\/baseball\/cubs\/chi-0603150235mar15,1,5631484.story?coll=chi-sportsnew-hed&amp;ctrack=1&amp;cset=true\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Story #2<\/a>.<br>\n5. The <a href=\"http:\/\/jollyblogger.typepad.com\/jollyblogger\/2006\/03\/the_problem_of_.html#more\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jolly Blogger<\/a> has hit us in the heart! (HT: Jordan Barrett)<br>\n6. Nice post and thoughts by<a href=\"http:\/\/postmodernegro.wordpress.com\/2006\/03\/04\/racial-constantinianism-and-why-andre-is-post-emergent-part-i\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> Anthony Smith<\/a>.<br>\n7. Jamie Arpin-Ricci\u2019s fourth post on the gospel: <a href=\"http:\/\/emergentvoyageurs.blog.com\/601761\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">sacramental ecology<\/a>.<br>\n8. I\u2019m not a scientist, but this statement on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2006\/TECH\/space\/03\/16\/cosmic.inflation.ap\/index.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">growth of the universe<\/a> after the big bang strikes me as an understatement: \u201cIn that trillionth of a second after the big bang, the universe expanded from the size of a marble to a volume larger than all of observable space through a process known as inflation.\u201d <em>Inflation<\/em> \u2014 hooie, that\u2019s called explosion. I love it when people watch their terms.<br>\n9. Hurry, somebody <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ysmarko.com\/?p=448#comments\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">give Marko a hug. <\/a><br>\n10. Belief.net <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/story\/187\/story_18787_1.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">excerpts some pages<\/a> from a book of mine about to come out: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1557254818\/qid=1142643278\/sr=1-1\/ref=sr_1_1\/104-4202152-6867168?s=books&amp;v=glance&amp;n=283155\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Praying with the Church<\/a><\/em>.<br>\n11. Remember <a href=\"http:\/\/purgatorio1.com\/?p=271#comments\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Flannel Graphs<\/a>: I do.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m on Spring Break this week, so I\u2019ve had more time for reading blogs. 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