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The new Facebook changes: I like them and how to get Timeline early

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September 24, 2011

Since the end of the world new changes to Facebook were announced this week at the f8 Conference the typical “Why can’t they just leave well enough alone?” mantras have lit up status updates everywhere. (And, as a brief aside, I cannot believe the number of people who are in creative jobs who complain every [...]


George W. Bush, the 9/11 (September 11) Interview

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September 9, 2011

Thanks to Trevin Wax for digging these up. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Use Facebook to Comment on this Post


The Growth of Social Media [Graphic]

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September 8, 2011

Source: The Growth of Social Media: An Infographic Use Facebook to Comment on this Post


Natural disasters and discerning the motives of God

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August 30, 2011

The first part of this article was previously published as


Interview with Jon Dale, co-founder of Moolala

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January 18, 2011

A couple of weeks ago, I was introduced to a newly unveiled savings site called Moolala. In the pattern of Groupon, Moolala seeks to bring together buyers and sellers, creating savings for the first group and power of scale for the second. In those cases it’s a win/win for both groups. The primary reason that [...]


The last letter of Bill Zeller

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January 10, 2011

I never met Bill Zeller, the 27 year old Princeton grad student who recently took his life, but I fear his story is all too familiar. The day of his attempt, he posted the following letter on his website and sent it to friends. It is quite lengthy; he apparently had worked on it for [...]


Book recommendations for Christmas

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November 27, 2010

In twenty years as a pastor I was regularly asked about books recommendations. “What can I get for my son who want to know about Bible history?” “How can I know more theology?” “Can you recommend a good devotional guide?” I heard these questions, and others like them, dozens of times. The short answer is, [...]


Black Friday special: ‘The Generous Soul,’ $11.00, free shipping

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November 26, 2010

Black Friday lasts all weekend at martyduren.com. Get The Generous Soul: An Introduction to Missional Giving, for only $11.00, and shipping (in the US) is free! This special is valid from 12:01 AM on Black Friday through 11:59 PM on Cyber Monday. As a bonus for purchasing through martyduren.com, you have the option to add [...]


Download free the full introduction from ‘The Generous Soul’

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October 27, 2010

Beginning today, anyone can download the full introduction from my latest book The Generous Soul: An Introduction to Missional Giving via the link below. There is no cost; it is absolutely free. There is no restriction on how many times it is downloaded, so please send everyone you know a link to this page. Use [...]


Manute Bol the radical Christian

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June 25, 2010

I was shocked to hear of the death of former NBA center, Manute Bol. Bol, who at 7′ 7″ towered over all but the tallest of NBA big men, died at the age of 47, the result of a disease contracted in his home country of Sudan. Recently, Jon Shields of the Wall Street Journal, [...]


Luke 17:21

"[N]or will they say, 'Look, here it is!' or 'There!' for behold, the kingdom of God is in the midst of you." (ESV)

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