{"id":1285,"date":"2006-09-02T04:10:14","date_gmt":"2006-09-02T04:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/jesuscreed\/2006\/09\/weekly-meanderings-13.html"},"modified":"2006-09-02T04:10:14","modified_gmt":"2006-09-02T04:10:14","slug":"weekly-meanderings-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/jesuscreed\/2006\/09\/weekly-meanderings-13.html","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Meanderings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lewissociety.org\/index.php\">C.S. Lewis Society of California<\/a>.<br \/>\nI think lots of pastors struggle with relaxing on vacation: <a href=\"http:\/\/daddyroblog.blogs.com\/daddyroblog\/2006\/08\/back_home_and_b.html\">see Fr. Rob<\/a>. Pray for him.<!--more|inline--><br \/>\nMike Scolare, a pastor in Aruba, is doing much better. Keep praying.<br \/>\nGood ministries with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.voiceinthedesert.org.uk\/keith\/index.html\">Keith <\/a>in Gorom-Gorom.<br \/>\n1. Technology: How do you tell time? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2006\/TECH\/ptech\/08\/25\/cell.phone.watches.reut\/index.html\">More and more use their cell phones<\/a>. And <a href=\"http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/2006\/08\/24\/technology\/blackberry.reut\/index.htm?cnn=yes\">BlackBerrys improve life<\/a> they say.<br \/>\n2. Bob Robinson has wrapped up his stuff on Greg Boyd, but I especially liked this one on <a href=\"http:\/\/vanguardchurch.blogspot.com\/2006\/08\/would-you-have-left-boyds-church.html\">whether or not Bob would have left Boyd&#8217;s church<\/a> over this issue.<br \/>\n3. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wheatmark.com\/merchant2\/merchant.mvc?screen=PROD&amp;Store_Code=BS&amp;Product_Code=1587366347\">Angie and Mike Mangold<\/a> and their story about Jonathan, a Down&#8217;s Syndrome little boy. The story is moving.<br \/>\n4. Steve McCoy has a nice discussion about trends in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stevekmccoy.com\/reformissionary\/2006\/08\/future_of_churc.html\">church planting<\/a>.<br \/>\n5. Brad Bergfalk&#8217;s posts <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nakedreligion.com\/\">about Africa are great<\/a> &#8212; except wearing the tie.<br \/>\n6. Good thoughts from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dankimball.com\/vintage_faith\/2006\/08\/will_all_the_in.html\">Dan Kimball<\/a>.<br \/>\n7. <a href=\"http:\/\/thegreatgiveaway.blogspot.com\/2006\/08\/my-trip-to-trinity-where-is-church-now.html\">David Fitch at Trinity<\/a>.<br \/>\n8. I&#8217;ve thought about this plenty myself: I think there are &#8220;weighty&#8221; texts. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emergentkiwi.org.nz\/archives\/the_disciplines_of_biblical_texting.php\">Steve Taylor.<\/a><br \/>\n9. Tips on increasing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seomoz.org\/blogdetail.php?ID=1347\">blog traffic<\/a>. (HT: Dave Anderson) I&#8217;ll have to sit down and see what I&#8217;m doing and what I&#8217;m not doing.<br \/>\nSports: The Cubs are the worst team in baseball. Yuck.<br \/>\nBilly Muldowney Watch: Another good game for the 1st place Boise Hawks.<br \/>\nMuldowney \tP \t \t5.0 \t6 \t3 \t3 \t2 \t3 \t1 \t2.33<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Website: C.S. Lewis Society of California. I think lots of pastors struggle with relaxing on vacation: see Fr. Rob. 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