Culture-making and faith connections in Egypt’s turmoil became clearer as Muslim extremists joined secular reform movement leaders in supporting Mohamed ElBaradei as spokesman for opposition to president Hosni Mubarak.
Archive | January, 2011
Nobel Prize Bio of Egyptian Resistance Leader Mohamed ElBaradei
Egyptian Nobel Laureate Mohamed ElBaradei Calls for President Mubarak to Step Down
A World Without Jobs: The Gospel of a Secular Age, by Andy Crouch
As remarkable as Steve Jobs is in countless ways—as a designer, an innovator, a (ruthless and demanding) leader—his most singular quality has been his ability to articulate a perfectly secular form of hope.
What Does Being Countercultural Look Like? Gabe Lyons in Q
The next generation of Christians aren’t separatists, antagonists, or striving to be “relevant.” Instead, they are countercultural as they advance the common good in society.
Tuesdays with Tozer / Wednesdays with Walter, by Margaret Feinberg
Margaret Feinberg has written more than two dozen books including the critically-acclaimed The Organic God, The Sacred Echo, Scouting the Divine.
Conservative Blogs Love Gervais Golden Globes Elite Bashing Humor
With insulting humor directed at celebrities and at the event itself, Golden Globes host Ricky Gervais may not have impressed many of the attendees, but he scored with one demographic: political conservatives.
Michael Warren, Legendary TV Writer and Producer, Shares His Greatest Influences
Michael Warren, prolific TV Producer and Writer for shows such as Happy Days, Perfect Strangers, Family Matters, and Step by Step shares his 15 greatest cultural influencers.
Rebuilding Haiti One Child at a Time
As Haiti rises from the rubble it is time to think about tangible ways for individuals to make a long-term impact. One strategy already bearing fruit is assisting Haiti’s social reconstruction one child at a time through child sponsorship.
Buried in Haiti rubble: 64 Hours of Unshaken Faith
In his new book, Unshaken, filmmaker and Compassion worker @Dan Woolley (one of my former students) describes his work in Haiti and the nearly three days he spent trapped in an elevator shaft beneath six stories of rubble.
Haiti One Year Later: The Quake and Haitian Spirituality, by Gerald Murray in Q
Few stories focused on the spiritual response of the Haitian people to the enormous disaster. But to understand the spiritual dimension of these events, one would need to know a little bit about the people.










31. January 2011