This past week I took off for a four day retreat with a duffle bag, a bag of books, and another book bag with several journals and my computer. As we begin our sermon series centered around Adam Hamil ...
- Allen Bingham
Gabe Lyons begins his new book, Next Christians: The Good News About the End of Christian America (2010), with the startling confession that several years ago that he was "embarrassed to call myself C ...
- Allen Bingham
via livestream.com LOVES WINS: A Book About Heaven, Hell, and the Fate of Every Person Who Ever Lived, a book by Rob Bell, releases today. I am reading it now on my Kindle. ...
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Dan Allender's SABBATH (Thomas Nelson, 2009) is an invitation to practices that truly brings life. He first concedes that except for a few providential moments he may not be the person to write this t ...
- Allen Bingham
If I speak in the tongues of popularity or of authority, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. If I have the gift of speaking absolute Truth and can understan ...
- Allen Bingham
24/7 Wall St. reviewed how Americans spend money. One of the conclusions of this analysis is that consumer spending is relatively alive and well, despite the recession. This may mean that Ameri ...
- Allen Bingham
Art is what we call... the thing an artist does. It's not the medium or the oil or the price or whether it hangs on a wall or you eat it. What matters, what makes it art, is that ...
- Allen Bingham
Mark Batterson states in SOULPRINT that as a former athlete "the older I get, the better I was" (59). And of course I want to laugh at him, but I know myself too well. I may not have been that high sc ...
- Allen Bingham
Where are you on the illustrated history of content creation, circulation, and consumption? I am catching up to the 2000's! (via Mashable) - http://allenbingham.posterous.com/where-a...
Sometimes you just want to sit in your rocking chair and sometimes God put someone in your path to rock your world.Recently, some young adults talked with me about a study that was rocking their wor ...
- Allen Bingham
One more time I have to unlearn a three decade old habit! Two spaces after a period: Why you should never, ever do it. (via Slate Magazine) - http://allenbingham.posterous.com/one-mor...
Last month, Gawker published a series of messages that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange had once written to a 19-year-old girl he'd become infatuated with. Gawker called the e-mails "creepy," " ...
- Allen Bingham
Because we are becoming the “I’m, but generation.” Whenever I travel and meet people or connect online with folks, our conversation inevitably drifts toward a simple question, “What do you do? ...
- Allen Bingham
I know I can’t be perfect. Past failures have made that crystal clear, but I still try sometimes. I still try to hold my breath and white knuckle my way back into the father’s arms. Creating li ...
- Allen Bingham
A new survey from Xobni and Harris Interactive says 59% of employed American adults check their e-mail during holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas. Of the 59%, more than half (55%) check th ...
- Allen Bingham
A Church of England bishop has been suspended indefinitely after posting a series of negative comments on Facebook about Prince William and Kate Middleton’s engagement.Pete Broadbent, the bisho ...
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I have a terrible habit of not finishing beverages. Size doesn’t matter. Whether it’s a 16 oz bottle of water or an 8 oz tiny can of Diet Coke, I don’t finish it. Bottled water for some r ...
- Allen Bingham
Record Coasters? Check out the RELEVANT Gift Guide | Creative, Sustainable, Unique & Fair Trade Gift Ideas (via RELEVANT Magazine) - http://allenbingham.posterous.com/record-...
1. He convicts the world of sin, righteousness, and judgment (John 16:8). 2. He guides us into all truth (John 16:13). 3. He regenerates us (John 3:5-8; Titus 3:5). 4. He glorifies and testi ...
- Allen Bingham
Donald Miller laments how many of us are "Living From Our Squirrel Brain" and this is driving him (and me) nuts. (via Donald Miller) - http://allenbingham.posterous.com/donald-...
I was recently troubled to learn I think like a squirrel. A friend told me a story a while back about a squirrel he saw on the deck of his condo. He put a couple nuts out one day, and the squi ...
- Allen Bingham
HuffPo says this is the worst thing you could possibly see at the gym. To me it looks like a reason to join! (via Huffington Post) - http://allenbingham.posterous.com/huffpo-...
If there is anything this nasty, fear-driven, dispiriting political season has demonstrated, it's that no politician--Democrat, Republican, or otherwise--has any compelling solutions to wha ...
- Allen Bingham
» Six Americas A Yale study identified "six Americas" when it comes to climate change. Where are you on the spectrum? via being.publicradio.org ...
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One of the state’s best field trip destinations is in our own backyard. The Neuseway Nature Center was recently honored as one of the top field trip ...
- Allen Bingham