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1. Courage

   http://emerse.org/?p=41

   Mark Twain once said he had known a lot of troubles in his life, and most of them never happened.  We imagine many of our fears into existence.  Courage, said Plato, is knowing what to fear.  It is a settled disposition to feel appropriate degrees of fear and confidence in challenging situations, …

   9 days ago

2. Stars

   http://emerse.org/?p=40

   Stars have a magical quality – they glimmer with hope, whisper of worlds beyond, and sing of destinies to dreamers, imaginators, and inspirators. They illuminate the night and our dreams.  Storm clouds full of oppression and darkness are gathering, blocking star light in a time when dreamers have …

   15 days ago

3. Election Analogy

   http://emerse.org/?p=39

   Issues on both sides are pressing and the election seems more engaging than usual.  But I’ve heard all the political rhetoric before. These are lines in a play crafted for an audience that is celebrity and media driven.  “All the world’s a stage,” as Shakespeare said, “and the men and women merely …

   35 days ago

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   Dream Awakener

   http://www.jrwoodward.net

   Adventures in Mercy Andrew Perriman Backyard Missionary Beauty and Depravity Broken Stained Glass Bruce’s Ramblings Can’t Catch My Breath Chanchanchepon Church Planting Novice Dan Sheffield Decompressing Faith Emerse Eternal Echoes Faith and Theology Futuristguy G$ and Jewels Gathering In Light GodSpace Graham Tomlin Intersections Jesus Creed John Stackhouse Jr. Jordon Cooper Kinnon.tv Life as Mission Missional Church Network

   19 days ago in Dream Awakener by dreamawakener · Authority: 135
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   Call + Response: "Justice is What Love Looks Like in Public"

   http://www.kinnon.tv/2008/09/justice-is-what.html

   Cynthia La Grou is spreading the word on Call + Response. The quote in the title is from Dr. Cornell West at the end of the trailer below. The film opens in theaters Oct 9/10. (No date yet in Toronto.) It's playing in

   63 days ago in achievable ends by kinnon · Authority: 165
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   The Virtual Abbess

   http://abisomeone.blogspot.com

   Abi's Visionary Sister

   some time ago in The Virtual Abbess · Authority: 49
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   PAGAN CHRISTIANITY: Has anyone read the Book?

   http://emissary7.wordpress.com/2008/06/23/pagan-christianity...

   http://nathangann.com/?p=90 & http://radicalreversal.org/weblog/?p=374 & http://emerse.org/?p=13

   163 days ago in EMISSARY^7 (G²) · Authority: 2
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   Feeling Subversive?

   http://www.microclesia.com/?p=347

   whom I consider appropriately subversive. Actually, some of the bloggers I have in mind are so subversive that they would totally ignore the meme, so I’ll bypass them, in favor of: Subversive Influence Next Reformation Experimental Theology Emerse (the blog of my lovely wife, who is feeling especially subversive of late..) Today at the Mission I’m ever interested in new ideas on the theory of emergence, especially as applied to philosophy, theology, and ecclesiology. Next Tuesday (4/29),

   222 days ago in microclesia by microclesia · Authority: 13
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   Hyper-Text Epistemology (not)

   http://www.microclesia.com/?p=329

   Cynthia

   260 days ago in microclesia by microclesia · Authority: 13
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   ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS AND OBJECTIONS ABOUT PAGAN CHRISTIANITY by Frank Viola

   http://www.ptmin.org/answers.htm

   Spiritual Regurgitations Open Heaven 1 Open Heaven 2 Misseo Dei The Forgotten Ways 1 The Forgotten Ways 2 Kingdom Grace 1 Kingdom Grace 2 The Heresy Blog The Heresy Blog 2 God Grown Eternal Echoes Emerse Redemptive Communities Outside the Camp The Unshakeable Kingdom Chad McDonald Your Town for Jesus The Saints' Repose Zoecarnate Bill Heroman Tack Pet Peeving Sojourner RELATED WRITINGS

   265 days ago in ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS AND OBJECTIONS ABOUT PAGAN CHRISTIANITY by Frank Viola · Authority: 5
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   Give Voice to Your Astonishment

   http://www.microclesia.com/?p=298

   All unnecessary elements are removed - only essence remains. (p.s., this must the day for inspired Armenian musicians. Michael Morrell has a Serj Tankian video up today that you want to go watch). One of our most inspired time travelers (HT CL) said this: “simplicity is the ultimate sophistication” (daVinci). The divine challenge to “become like little children” is not metaphorical. Nor is it a suggestion. Recapturing simplicity is no less difficult than the challenge of loving

   282 days ago in microclesia by microclesia · Authority: 13
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   Emerse

   http://www.microclesia.com/?p=283

   blogging

   296 days ago in microclesia by microclesia · Authority: 13
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    The Changing Face of Mission

    http://www.kouya.net/?p=719

    There is an extremely challenging piece on the future of mission to be found at Emerse: Accelerated travel accessibility and virtual communications technologies will change the definition of “missionary.” An inventory of insurmountable global challenges facing humanity along with rapidly evolving virtual technologies are certain to

    298 days ago in Kouya Chronicle by kouyanet · Authority: 41

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