I love this developing story: Craigslist versus EBay. It seems that the unbreakable rule of business is to say, “We’re earning enough money and don’t need more.”
I’m bummed that I can’t find the quote I read yesterday on this. To paraphrase, Craig Newmark said he knows the guys at Ebay and Google, and having more [...]
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Don’t Show Him the Money
May 13th, 2008 · No Comments
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Baby Cheap Finds a New Home
May 2nd, 2008 · No Comments
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Mmm, raw veggies are good for my digestion!
What can I say, I’m cuteness in the flesh
As most visitors here know, I take volunteers to serve and learn in Cambodia. We spend lots of our time at Wat Opot, an orphanage/loving [...]
Tags: compassion and justice · news and culture
Why I Don’t Go to Church Anymore
April 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment
A few years ago, a friend sent me an email with a couple of links to articles: “Why House Church Isn’t the Answer” and “Why I Don’t Go to Church Anymore” (along with a brief note saying he didn’t necessarily agree with everything the author had written, but…). I read both articles, and they didn’t [...]
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The Drew Marshall Show and The Shack
April 11th, 2008 · 1 Comment
I discovered the Drew Marshall Show a week ago. He does a “Christian talk radio” show in Canada. I’ve never liked Christian talk radio (or most Christian media). But this show is like a breath of fresh air because Drew, the host, is honest about his struggles, doubts, and opinions. He comes off like a [...]
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Names and Naming in Church and Religion
April 22nd, 2007 · No Comments
Many Christians have gravitated toward the thrill of naming or renaming themselves. This mimics a trend in business and society. Maybe it started when domain names began growing scarce. Suddenly obscure and invented words became cool. Whether in business or religion, the times are changing (faster than ever). We are challenged to have an identity [...]
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