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Monthly Archives June 2007

Disconnected Numbers

I posted a new article the other day at AdoptiveDads.org
Check out Michael’s great article on How to Talk to Your Children about Adoption as well.
More articles are coming soon!

Posted 30 June 2007 † Jason § Adoption ‡ Comments (0)

Wants vs. Needs

Seth Godin writes:
“Marketing is now officially about wants, not needs. That’s what your entire day should be about. Your church, your company, your restaurant, your blog, it doesn’t matter. Give me what I want or I’m out of here.” p. 41 Small is the New Big
Makes me ask a whole host of questions:

Is this really [...]

Posted 30 June 2007 † Jason § Business § Church ‡ Comments (1)

Violin + Hang Drum

D France busking in Amsterdam. This is really cool.

Posted 29 June 2007 † Jason § Music § Music ‡ Comments (0)

Friday Photos

The infamous David France was in town and we had the blessing of having him over for dinner.

Posted 29 June 2007 † Jason § Not Sure Where to File ‡ Comments (1)

Romantica

Thanks to Steve for introducing me to Romantica. Indie / Folk Rock / Pop from Minneapolis, MN. Yeah, my old stompin ground.
Find more Romantica here.

Posted 26 June 2007 † Jason § Music § Music ‡ Comments (1)

Summer Lust

Covenant Life’s Family Room blog gives some great reminders and helps for dealing with lust:
At the Cross, Jesus’ death defeated the curse of sin. For the believer, sin is no longer master.  The risen Christ is.
John Piper says, “The fight of faith against lust is the fight to stay satisfied with God. Our [...]

Posted 26 June 2007 † Jason § Gospel Life § Holiness ‡ Comments (0)

Passport Delays

This line looks all too similar to the one I stood in three times the other month to get our children’s passports. The first day, the line was simply too long so I left. The second day, I forgot my check book and the kids (they didn’t tell me the kids had to actually be [...]

Posted 25 June 2007 † Jason § Culture ‡ Comments (0)

Notes from Camp

If you have ever been to summer camp this is a great episode of This American Life. It brought back a flood of memories of my summers at Qwanoes. CIT ‘93!

Posted 23 June 2007 † Jason § Media ‡ Comments (3)

The Church and Counseling

I just got the latest Journal of Biblical Counseling in the mail and am currently reading David Powlison’s articles addressing crucial questions of the chuch’s current practical theology of counseling. In particular he looks at the two major camps within Christian counseling - the integration camp and the biblical counseling camp. It is powerful and [...]

Posted 23 June 2007 † Jason § Counseling ‡ Comments (0)

Friday Photo


Posted 22 June 2007 † Jason § Photography ‡ Comments (0)