Monthly Archives: October 2008

(No) Man Is an Island

I have a new essay up today at the Rabbit Room about our need for each other. Check it out.

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“Why I sometimes wish I was an alcoholic”

Earlier today, I was skimming through my e-mail archives and was reminded of this article by Philip Yancey written back in May for Christianity Today, The Benefits of Brokenness. Yancey starts off the article by writing, “Listening to the rhetoric … Continue reading

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Finding out just where that is…

When I was in Atlanta a couple weeks ago with Matthew Paul Turner, we met up with some friends of his, Matt and Lisa Baker, and their 9-month-old little girl, Anastasia, for dinner Sunday evening. The weather was wonderful that … Continue reading

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Free music from JJ Heller – Painted Red

I just posted a review of the new JJ Heller album, Painted Red, over at the Rabbit Room. Check it out, and then go download a free copy while you can, before the end of the month.

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Win a copy of Churched

This week is the official blog tour for Matthew Paul Turner’s new book, Churched: One Kid’s Journey Toward God Despite a Holy Mess. I thought about posting another excerpt here, but all the passages I thought about seemed too personal, … Continue reading

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Shaun Groves in the studio

Shaun is in the studio today with one of his (and my) favorite producers, Monroe Jones. Monroe worked on Shaun’s first couple of records, and I’m a huge fan of his work with Holly Williams, Steven Delopoulos , and Chris … Continue reading

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MPT’s Churched releases today

Matthew Paul Turner’s new book, Churched: One Kid’s Journey Toward God Despite a Holy Mess releases today. Get your copy from Amazon here. I’ll be giving away a couple copies next week as part of the blog tour, so be … Continue reading

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