Amazing Storytelling Through Art

There are very few theologians I can say I like.  Peter Rollins is among them.  On his blog, he has this amazing video.  Kseniya Simonova uses sand on a lightbox to tell the story of Russia's resistance of Nazi invasion.  As I watched, I sat stunned. &nb...

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Influencer is Good

It has been a while since I've read a good leadership book. Last Wednesday I picked up Influencer: The Power to Change Anything. It has surprised me. As you can imagine, it's all about how people are motivated to go in a different direction. I'm about a third of the way through it, and can't escape it. It is very pragmatic in its approach. While its understanding is relatively simple, it shows how difficult it can be to actually implement a...

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Still Awake

So, what does one do when still awake at 3am?  Start blogging.Better yet, I think I'll eat, then crawl into bed and watch Dr. Who Season 2.  I've been impressed by this remake.  The Doctors have been surprisingly good.  The storylines often remind me that there's supposed to be a horror element to them.  And the writers do an excellent job of making sure you're watching Dr. Who, and not some spinoff. &nb...

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New Q&A Site for ECF-Net

My internet side project is the Evolving Christian Faith Network (or ECF-Net), which is meant to be a voice for a revisionist alternative for Christians. My friend Gnarf just put together a StackExchange Q&A site for WoW called EpicAdvice. It's very cool. Since the StackExchange platform is in beta and free, I decided to put one together for ECF-Net. The Evolving Christian Faith Network Q&A page. The StackExchange platforms is very community driven. I've snagged a TED vid for the ECF-Net blog entitled "Clay Shirkey on Institutions...

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