Monthly Archives: August 2012

Tee Time: Bass Your Life on Christ; Stick with Jesus

A double feature, for you rock musicians out there. Found at http://www.christiantshirtshop.com.

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Roundup: Museum Day, Monkey-Jesus, Vocation of the Artist, Poem by John Piper, “In Gethsemane,” Bible Trivia

I promise I’ll start generating some original content very soon, but in the meantime, here’s a roundup of some articles and other tidbits I’ve come across lately. Museum Day Live! on September 29:  Hosted by Smithsonian magazine, this annual event … Continue reading

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Tee Time: If I have to find Jesus…

Found at T-shirt Hell.

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“Looking for Jesus” by Kate Campbell

The above song by country/folk singer-songwriter Kate Campbell was performed at the Baptist World Alliance Congress in Honolulu on July 30, 2010. (The song also appears on her 2008 album Save the Day.) Perceptive and judgment-free, the song moves through … Continue reading

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Tee Time: Life Savior

Inscription:  “The Father sent the Son to be the Savior of the world.”—John 1:14 Found at the-christian-connection.com.

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“Love (III)” by George Herbert (1633)

Love bade me welcome. Yet my soul drew back Guilty of dust and sin. But quick-eyed Love, observing me grow slack From my first entrance in, Drew nearer to me, sweetly questioning, If I lacked any thing. A guest, I … Continue reading

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Tee Time: The Word Made Flesh

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Roundup: Contextualization, Jesus as Preacher, Communion, Being There for the Bereaved, “Execution of Christ”

“Tim Keller on Contextualization”: hmsarthistorian evaluates chapter 10 of Keller’s book Center Church: Doing Balanced, Gospel-Centered Ministry in Your City, giving two examples of indigenous Christian artists who have successfully contextualized the gospel through their art. Contextualization is not about … Continue reading

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