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music and passion

On 9 September, 2011 · 2 Comments

Benjamin Zander of the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra

I find so much beauty in this talk – and want so badly to share my love for Jesus the way he shares his love for classical music.

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abide

On 29 August, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Whoever claims to abide in him ought to walk in the same way Jesus walked.

That’s 1 John 2:6, and I used to read it like a moralist. 

And reading that verse as a moralist is discouraging.  Because the Scriptures are clear: Jesus lived a perfect life. No action was wrong. [...]

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the internet is my religion

On 5 August, 2011 · Leave a Comment

This is such a powerful video, for so many reasons.

For me, Jim’s line at the end (I won’t give it away) brings the whole story together and makes it so powerful.

I was also struck by how he used evangelical rhetoric to tell his story – he bent the meanings of the jargon [...]

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