The rain is cold and very wet. It is also much needed. And, perhaps the cold and wet day has also dampened other things. Hopefully I can be vague enough to not reveal identities and yet specific enough to speak to the issue. God himself knows that there are certainly enough examples, so protecting i...

“In a community, unfinished is good news” — that’s almost completely obvious and common-place in the world of wiki practitioners and wiki masters. That’s who was there at the Recent Changes camp. In a world of proposals and business plans that aim to be “done with...

The enormity of Australia's climate disaster is further illustrated by the fact that Victoria's bushfires released nearly as much carbon dioxide [ark] as a year of the nation's industrial activity. Climate change caused heat and drought made already fire prone forests a death trap. It is noted this ...

The economy has hit churches hard all over the country. But, even in the hard times, you still have to make major purchases from time to time. George Kreger from SaveYourChurchMoney.com has some great suggestions: 1. Major “players” need major profit margins! You have received those catalogs for y...

Regardless of your stance on Global Warming, the video at the end of this post is disturbing. Not because of the pretend animals that commit suicide, but because humans might actually believe that an animal has the conscious ability to feel, think and act as humans do. We have to be careful not to m...

On the first half of today’s installment of The Diane Rehm Show , Jerry Taylor, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute got off a good line in the midst of a discussion concerning federal regulation of emission standards. Concerning the performance of the American car manufacturers in comparison...

With all your getting, get wisdom, Proverbs says. Wisdom, I have been told, is two things: the right application of knowledge, and consequently, the ability to live skillfully (live well coram deo).  It is making good use of the mirror of God’s Word to expose our sin, transform our thinking, ...

Inauguration day, 2009 was a thrilling affirmation of the United States and the most hopeful day I can remember. The American President is both our head of government and our head of state. He is both prime minister and king. And before about two million people, and millions more on TV and the web, ...

2009 is here, but in case you missed the festivities, you may celebrate the Chinese New Year which begins January 26, 2009. In the Chinese accounting, 2008 was the year of the Rat and 2009 is the year of the Ox. In the Chinese mythology, people born in the year of the rat "are noted for their c...

Agencies are going through a dramatic transformation. Traditional Ad Agencies will scale back staff between now and first quarter. Media agencies, at the top of the pile, are choking on word of mouth marketing because that discipline does not behave like all of the paid channels out there. Pub...