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May 24, 2013

Friday's News & Ideas

  • God of rebuilding
  • WW2 vets & church
  • Evangelicals & pre-marital sex
  • Radical Islam & Muslim youth
  • Intermarried rabbi?
  • Berea faculty bus tour
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In Islam | Prayer | War

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May 23, 2013

Why not?

This question is an invitation to explore possibilities unlike “Why?” -- which can be a polite way to register doubt and oppose new ideas.

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May 23, 2013

Thursday's News & Ideas

  • Pope: God redeemed everyone
  • Church as social media platform
  • Atheist in OK
  • Suburbia needs Jesus, too
  • Celebrate Recovery binge
  • Checking out the Best Western
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May 22, 2013

Wednesday's News & Ideas

  • Twitter prayers for Okla.
  • Bad theology after the storm
  • Godless funerals in Ireland
  • No sacraments at the courthouse
  • Revolution is upon us
  • Grad school expectations
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May 21, 2013

Acts of the Apostles and the Avett Brothers

Communities -- like musical acts -- thrive when they know their own story and share it with others in a genuine, heartfelt way.

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May 21, 2013

Tuesday's News & Ideas

  • How religions change
  • Westboro defector's journey
  • Class of 2013: Most indebted
  • James Martin's e-retreat
  • Young French Catholics
  • Learning 'us' & 'them'
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May 20, 2013

Monday's News & Ideas

  • M.Div. grads in other fields
  • Retirees leaping to div school
  • Lonely people
  • Why no talk about heaven?
  • Humanist weddings
  • Count the ways to a better life
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May 17, 2013

Friday's News & Ideas

  • Pope: Money has to serve
  • Faith in Silicon Valley
  • UK Christianity slipping fast
  • College president woes
  • UMR Communications closing
  • Wedding poems
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May 16, 2013

Repeat

If you only try something once, you’ll never get good at it.

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May 16, 2013

Thursday's News & Ideas

  • Ministry as sales
  • Honest to God, at 50
  • Cloning debate revives
  • New president at Iliff
  • Copts leaving Egypt
  • Mayhem in N.O.
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May 15, 2013

Wednesday's News & Ideas

  • Old churches in Devon
  • Myth of Christian persecution
  • Boogeyman approacheth
  • Families are Forever
  • Pastors of LA
  • Mel Brooks: American Master
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May 14, 2013

Taking time from the day-to-day to take the long view

Some work cultures discourage leaders from reflecting on their practice of leadership and the institution’s strategic direction. But this time is vital -- and it’s up to the leader to encourage it.

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May 14, 2013

Tuesday's News & Ideas

  • Berry & an ethic of life
  • Not the Boy Scouts
  • U of K buys Lexington campus
  • 10-point tour of the underworld
  • Catholicism surges in Global South
  • Lunch with the Archbishop
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May 13, 2013

Monday's News & Ideas

  • Rabbi as CEO-teacher-leader
  • Evangelicals & immigration reform
  • Running with Malcolm Boyd
  • Baptist Seminary downsizing
  • Meet they neighbor
  • When helping hurts
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May 10, 2013

Friday's News & Ideas

  • Roots of benevolence
  • Graduation & public religion
  • Pope & nonbelievers
  • Day, Merton, O’Connor & Percy
  • Creationism fails the test
  • Power watching
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