{"id":2008,"date":"2009-09-25T18:07:51","date_gmt":"2009-09-25T18:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/owenstrachan.com\/?p=2008"},"modified":"2009-09-25T18:07:51","modified_gmt":"2009-09-25T18:07:51","slug":"the-link-9-25-09-glenn-beck-the-way-we-die-and-driscolls-free-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/thoughtlife\/2009\/09\/the-link-9-25-09-glenn-beck-the-way-we-die-and-driscolls-free-stuff\/","title":{"rendered":"The Link 9.25.09: Glenn Beck, The Way We Die, and Driscoll&#8217;s Free Stuff"},"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><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2009\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/292\/2009\/09\/glennbeck.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"GlennBeck\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\">This is an eclectic day.\u00a0 As usual.\u00a0 For the report on Ravi Zacharias, see number 7.<\/p>\n<p>1. Time Magazine recently ran <a href=\"http:\/\/www.time.com\/time\/politics\/article\/0,8599,1924348,00.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">a piece on conservative commentator Glenn Beck<\/a>.\u00a0 Interesting read.<\/p>\n<p>2. <a href=\"http:\/\/egan.blogs.nytimes.com\/2009\/09\/23\/the-way-we-die-now\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">A piece to read from the <em>NYT<\/em> on the debate over health-care, end-of-life issues, and \u201cdeath panels.\u201d<\/a> There\u2019s a bunch to sort out here, but we need to note at least one thing: while it\u2019s important to focus on reforming end-of-life care, Christians have a huge interest in preserving the lives of the elderly and the right of the elderly and infirmed to live.<\/p>\n<p>3. Mark Driscoll <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.marshillchurch.org\/2009\/09\/21\/pastor-mark-for-free\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">lists some free stuff that Mars Hill is and has been giving away<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>4. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/hearmilanomusic\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Just heard this cutting-edge Chicago band: Milano<\/a>.\u00a0 Check out \u201cZombie World\u201d toward the end: \u201cthe dead are going to live, the living are going to die.\u201d\u00a0 That\u2019s going to be true, one day soon.<\/p>\n<p>5. <a href=\"http:\/\/theresurgence.com\/what-is-missional-christology\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Theologian and Evangelical Theological Society president Bruce Ware on \u201cMissional Christology.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>6. Soon and very soon, <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.9marks.org\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Andrew Sherwood of 9Marks<\/a> is going to blog the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sebts.edu\/news-resources\/conferences\/9marks_preaching\/default.aspx\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cGod Exposed\u201d at Southeastern Seminary<\/a> featuring names like Dever, Akin, Anyabwile, and McKinley.\u00a0 My friends on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baptisttwentyone.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Baptist21<\/a> are doing a panel: <a href=\"http:\/\/tweetphoto.com\/6zsyarcu\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here\u2019s a pic<\/a>.\u00a0 Looks like another packed event for B21\u2026<\/p>\n<p>7. For those who are wondering, the audio and video from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.henrycenter.org\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Henry Center\u2019s Kantzer Lectures and Ravi Zacharias events will be online soon<\/a>.\u00a0 We had an incredible response to Ravi\u2019s visit\u2013ATO Chapel was completely filled,  between 100-200 people filled the overflow room as well, and we had many more by webcast (including some of you\u2013thanks for watching!).\u00a0 We are grateful to God for this response, for Ravi\u2019s global ministry, and the chance to participate in it in our small corner of things.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013Have a great and God-saturated weekend, all.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an eclectic day.\u00a0 As usual.\u00a0 For the report on Ravi Zacharias, see number 7. 1. Time Magazine recently ran a piece on conservative commentator Glenn Beck.\u00a0 Interesting read. 2. 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