methodist musings

this captures an important message missing from the church and evangelism altogether.
by “Nick”:
I know you may think of Jesus as a crutch for me. He’s not. I know this may sound weird, but he is my stretcher. He’s my everything. He makes my life worth living. It’s not the facts […]

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received this little book from the youth specialties conference in nov. 07 and just got around to reading it tonight. it’s a simple 108 page book from dare 2 share’s greg stier. three teens gather for a cup o’ joe their local starbucks, and in standard stier fashion, come into a discussion about […]

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i picked tony campolo’s book up, “red letter christian” at borders a couple days ago and have been digging through it. it’s an interesting read…one i encourage you to pick up. campolo addresses, with gusto as usual, serious issues facing our country and the world. even if you don’t agree with what […]

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this is a cool program to help you keep track of your stuff. made to log a library of books, games, cds, and movies, this little tool can really help you manage your tools for $40. the tool utilizes your address book to help you “check out” your tools to others. this […]

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i just finished a book called “listening is an act of love”. i won’t need it after another week or so, and i’m willing to send it to someone who wants to read it. if you’re interested in it, comment here or send me an email…rob@methodistmusings.com

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one of my last entries was made regarding people’s perceptions of the movie the golden compass, which they had not yet seen or read. you can find that here. i’ve since processed the entirety of the book, a companion guide to the series (including interviews with pullman), and seen the movie. that […]

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…at least that’s what most people are saying aboutthe golden compass, due out in theaters this friday. i’m not a big fan of critiquing something i haven’t seen, and i don’t expect most others are able to give good reviews either. sometimes without a good sense of community we rely on “experts”. […]

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i’m not much of a reader, but sometimes i work through a book. it isn’t hardly ever fiction, and ever more rare is the time that i real an entire book. but this book, the irresistible revolution, is one i couldn’t put down. shane claiborne, from the simple way, has done a […]

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