Today we celebrate Fourth Week of Lent

"When you fast, do not look somber as the hypocrites do, for they disfigure their faces to show men they are fasting. I tell you the truth, they have received their reward in full. But when you fast, put oil on your head and wash your face, so that it will not be obvious to men that you are fasting, but only to your Father, who is unseen; and your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you." Matthew 6:16-18

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Avatar

December 27th, 2009

I haven’t seen Avatar yet (I think that’s going to be our New Year’s Eve plan), but I found this interesting article over at ThinkChristian that gave me something to think about when I do go and see it.  What do you think?

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Top 10 Reasons to be an Episcopalian

November 9th, 2009

I saw this on a T-shirt in the Cathedral bookstore today, and I just had to post it here!
10. No snake handling.
9. You can believe in dinosaurs.
8. Male and female God created them; male and female we ordain them.
7. You don’t have to check your brains at the door.
6. Pew aerobics.
5. Church year is color-coded.
4. [...]

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A Percolating Idea

February 18th, 2009

Those of you who have read my “About Me” know that I was extremely active all four years of college with Living Parables Christian Drama Troupe (I even posted a script draft here once).  You also know that I am currently in graduate school for performing arts management.  My goal is to (eventually) become the [...]

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A Look at Faith and Culture

February 10th, 2009

I’ve been reading excerpts from the new book A Faith and Culture Devotional: Daily Readings on Art, Science, and Life on Scott McKnight’s blog this week – he’ll be posting them all week.  This looks like a really interesting book (of course I’ve already added it to my Amazon wishlist), and if I do post [...]

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Pro-Life Ad Denied by Super Bowl

February 3rd, 2009

CatholicVote.org created a pro-life ad to run in the Super Bowl.  It is truly a lovely ad – it’s not very in your face, it just challenges you to think about the value of every life.  Here’s the article about what happened: NBC Sacks Pro-Life Super Bowl Ad
And here’s the ad from YouTube. (I couldn’t [...]

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