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I was really hoping to make it to Claremont this week. But it was not to be.
Theology After Google is a whole lot of awesome. There are some incredible folks gathered together to discuss today’s theological currents. Check the schedule and follow the conversation on Twitter or on live streaming video.

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The Nicene Creed

I’ve been focusing on the Nicene Creed today. Especially this portion.
We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ,
the only Son of God,
eternally
begotten of the Father,
God from God, Light from Light,
true God from true God,
begotten, not made,
of one Being with the Father.
Through him all things were made.
For us
and for our salvation
he came down from heaven:
by the power [...]

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Destruction

Many people have spent much energy in trying to stop Brantford from following the failed attempts of many other cities to revitalize their downtowns by tearing them down. A stretch of four blocks of buildings that are between 100 and 150 years old are scheduled to be erased in the next few weeks. Four blocks [...]

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Still Defining Missional

Obligitory link to the Missional Syncroblog from a few years ago.
The term missional suffers from continued confusion. Lately I think to too many Missional means "I’m not Emergent but I am still progressive!" And it is still easily captured by those who see nothing of value in institutional christianity. "Missional means getting away from crusty [...]

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Smile!

It is hard to believe that we are already into March. Add a young child to your house and days give way to nights before you have finished brushing your teeth.

Happy Sophie from david on Vimeo.
Yes, I have fallen in love with this girl. Fighting it would have been hopeless.

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