{"id":2041,"date":"2006-12-23T02:10:37","date_gmt":"2006-12-23T07:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/community\/jesuscreed\/2006\/12\/23\/weekly-meanderings-33\/"},"modified":"2006-12-23T02:10:37","modified_gmt":"2006-12-23T07:10:37","slug":"weekly-meanderings-33","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/jesuscreed\/2006\/12\/23\/weekly-meanderings-33\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Meanderings"},"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>You may need a handkerchief to get through this one. <a href=\"http:\/\/vanguardchurch.blogspot.com\/2006\/12\/praying-for-our-troops-during-this.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Thanks Bob<\/a>.<br>\nLuke\u2019s got a nice <a href=\"http:\/\/mcknightro.blogspot.com\/2006\/12\/emerging-logical-next-step.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">series on emerging<\/a> going.<br>\n<!--more|inline--><br>\nCongrats to Mike and Julie Clawson: <a href=\"http:\/\/emergingpensees.blogspot.com\/2006\/12\/we-have-space.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Via Christus<\/a> now has a space. No small issue for many emerging gatherings.<br>\nA variety of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2006\/HEALTH\/12\/19\/season.hangover\/index.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">seasonal hangovers<\/a> and their cures.<br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nba.com\/dleague\/anaheim\/tylersmith_blog.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">New blog<\/a>: a friend of my son\u2019s from high school now playing D-League basketball.<br>\nWho needs Dickens when you\u2019ve got the <a href=\"http:\/\/tallskinnykiwi.typepad.com\/tallskinnykiwi\/2006\/12\/christmas_feast.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">TSK-kind of Christmas dinner<\/a>. God bless us, every one!<br>\nBrad Bergfalk\u2019s reflection on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nakedreligion.com\/?p=259\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">saying good-bye<\/a>. Thanks, Brad.<br>\n1. I recommend finding your way to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbeinternational.org\/new\/E-Journal\/2007\/07winter\/07winterbarger.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">E-Quality<\/a>. This edition is about women and eating disorders.<br>\n2. For <a href=\"http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/2006\/12\/14\/magazines\/moneymag\/longview.moneymag\/index.htm?cnn=yes\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Laura and Mark as well as for Lukas and Annika<\/a>. 8)<br>\n3. <a href=\"http:\/\/setsnservice.wordpress.com\/2006\/12\/16\/yet-another-criteria-for-understanding-the-emerging-churches\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Tony, Doug, Brian<\/a> \u2014 let\u2019s see if you\u2019ve got emergent hair. Can you top mine? (HT: Tony Stiff)<br>\n4. I\u2019ve been interviewed so many times of late that I haven\u2019t even tried to keep up with MP3s, but <a href=\"http:\/\/www.familynetradio.com\/mornings\/guest.asp?id=855\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here is a link to one<\/a>. If you know of others, I\u2019d be happy to link to them as well.<br>\n5. Gates, Hewlett and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2006\/EDUCATION\/12\/18\/gates.hewlett.education.ap\/index.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">global illiteracy<\/a>.<br>\n6. This deserves more than a line here, but for now: Have you had the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inspiredby.com\/home.htm\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bible Experience<\/a>?<br>\n7. An <a href=\"http:\/\/tallskinnykiwi.typepad.com\/tallskinnykiwi\/2006\/12\/covenant_for_th.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">evangelical ultimatum<\/a> in the Church of England. Tom Wright responds.<br>\n8. Barna\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barna.org\/FlexPage.aspx?Page=BarnaUpdateNarrowPreview&amp;BarnaUpdateID=252\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">12 most significant discoveries<\/a> in 2006.<br>\n9. My father and Kris\u2019 father were Driver\u2019s Education teachers. Yes, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2006\/AUTOS\/12\/14\/iihs_small_car_tests\/index.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">safety matters<\/a>.<br>\n10. A good article about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2006\/HEALTH\/12\/20\/stress.ap.poll.ap\/index.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">stress<\/a>. My own theory: avoid getting too busy.<br>\n11. Two scandals in one? Read <a href=\"http:\/\/trevinwax.wordpress.com\/2006\/12\/22\/the-true-scandal-in-the-warrenobama-controversy\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Trevin Wax<\/a>.<br>\n12. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/story\/0,2933,238039,00.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Just the argument I needed<\/a>. I\u2019ve decided not to buy one of them.<br>\nSports:<br>\nWell, I predicted 14 wins for the Bears. I\u2019m holding out and they\u2019re hanging on.<br>\nAnd, just as the golf season is over, it is about to begin again! We need one of those TVs with two screens because Kris just didn\u2019t comprehend why anyone would watch golf on TV.<br>\nHow many college bowl games are there anymore?<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may need a handkerchief to get through this one. Thanks Bob. 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