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I was updating our podcast just now, and checked us on iTunes… don’t know if it’s working right/updating correctly, but… I DID notice that people listening to evergreen are also listening to some other folks… Like Joel Osteen. I really,…

What It Ain’t… When I hear people criticizing the concept of preaching with dialogue, 99 times out of 100 what I am hearing bears little relationship to what I have personally seen and done in this area. Somehow, the straw…

Hey all - A few new posts have gone up on the new site. I’m talking about sidewalks, neighbors, and for the last time, migration of the blog. Check it out at www.multnomahvillager.com and remember to update your bookmarks - I’m no longer posting new po…

Okay- now that the hoopla from the New York Times article has died down… I’m going to debling my blog. And hopefully my mom (and other Internet Explorer users) will be able to read it again without having a “stack…

There are nights when going to the Brass to be with the guys feels like a drink of cool water… easy, refreshing. And there are nights when it’s a bit more like… work. Last night? Work. Don’t worry guys, it’s…

First some disclaimers… I’m not an expert. The only thing I offer in this area is some experience, and some lessons I’ve learned over the last couple of years. As my friend Mark says, “Your mileage may vary.” Second, I…

For those who have any interest at all in the Way of The Pastor… I’m considering switching my day off. Give me some thoughts/feedbacks/your practices over on Pastor Hacks.Net…

A couple of days ago, I posted about the book My Lover Is Mine: Words And Images Inspired by the Ancient Love Poetry of Solomon. I suggested that it would make a great Valentines Day gift either for or from…

Here’s an interesting book… (full disclosure: I was sent this for review) This is one, that on the face of it, I didn’t have much interest in. It seemed to be the standard evangelical publishing “Christian life” book. I put…