Counterculture. Faith. Love.
From the monthly archives:
I am fighting back the strong, strong urge right now to write about an ongoing situation in my life that is a real big deal to me, my educational future and my work. When the time comes all of the details will be released. Or not. I don’t know. I want to, but I’m trying really [...]
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This interview is with a British pastor, now living in Tennessee as an Officer for the Salvation Army, who participated in our recent I’m Sorry Campaign 2010 in the A-T-L. Much love. www.themarinfoundation.org
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Tonight at 7pm at 5255 N. Ashland Ave Room 120, we will be having our next Living in the Tension Gathering. It will be focused around the topic of Trust. Hope to see you there. Much love. www.themarinfoundation.org
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This video is me interviewing a straight participant in the I’m Sorry Campaign 2010 Atlanta stop. She just so happens to be an Officer in the Salvation Army. An Officer is what the Salvation Army calls a pastor. It seems to be that she just found church. Much love. www.themarinfoundation.org
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In this video I interview seven gay teenage guys about their experiences with the Church and thoughts they have on moving forward. Much love. www.themarinfoundation.org
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What is My One Sentence Bible? 10-26-10: There are two types of discipleship: Those that disseminate personally structured tradition and those that disseminate the unbound teachings of Jesus. Mark 7:13-16 Don’t be stupid enough to think that rules make someone holy—their heart and actions do. Mark 7:17-23 Our dense brains can’t even conceptualize the exact [...]
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BREAKING NEWS exclusive to my friend Dr. Warren Throckmorton’s blog, Canyon Ridge Christian Church in Las Vegas, who gave the bulk of financial support (here and here) to Martin Ssempa – the leader of the Anti-Gay Bill in Uganda, has finally cut financial ties with him! This is a huge blow to the sustainability of the [...]
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Our recent I’m Sorry experiment at this past Chicago Gay Pride blew up. We never expected anything like that to happen. Since, something like 28,000 people ‘liked’ it on Facebook, our Director of Pastoral Care Nathan Albert’s post about hugging a man in his underwear has been viewed almost a half a million times in [...]
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What is My One Sentence Bible? 10-25-10: Jesus never went looking for attention to show off his miracles. They were in response to a critic or a need. Mark 6:48-50; 7:32-36 Don’t ever let culture’s traditions guilt you to stop doing Kingdom’s work. Mark 7:1-8 Selective criticism is the most efficient way to defend your [...]
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I just got a message from my doctor saying that the growth that had to have a biopsy came back benign! Thank you all so very much for your prayers over the past week. This is a huuuuuuge relief. Phew. The doctor said it is: “Not a wart or calcium build-up or cancer. Just a built up mass [...]
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Just a dude trying to learn how to live and love. 
