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$\"piper_hands\"$ 1. Jonathan Leeman of 9Marks has a great series of posts\u00a0that discusses how immanence and transcendence relate to various aspects of Christian ministry.\u00a0 It\u2019s way, way deeper than your average deal.\u00a0 Here\u2019s part one<\/a>; part two<\/a>; and part three<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

2. John Piper discusses what to do when storms, or \u201ctornadoes,\u201d hit in life<\/a>. (Photo: BlisstheFamily<\/a>)<\/p>\n

3. The Super-Rich are suffering, according to the NYT<\/a>.\u00a0 Why does it seem like they like this?\u00a0 It\u2019s a good thing to have lots of rich people.\u00a0 Disparity of wealth does not by any means tend to societal harm.<\/p>\n

4. This is a noteworthy national religious development: Islamic mosques are increasingly located in formerly Jewish synagogues<\/a>.<\/p>\n

5. Mike Anderson of The Resurgence has notes from the first session of RE:Train in Seattle<\/a>.\u00a0 Not your typical seminary note-taking\u2013pretty cool stuff.<\/p>\n

6. Did you know that the People Growth conference featuring Carson, Jensen, Dever<\/a> and others has a $59 student\/church planter rate<\/a>?\u00a0 That\u2019s amazing.<\/p>\n

7. Have you heard of Zolitics<\/a>?\u00a0 Now you have.\u00a0 It\u2019s slated to be the top bi-partisan \u201cpoli-tainment\u201d site on the web<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\u2013Have a great weekend, all.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"