{"id":934,"date":"2006-05-06T05:10:28","date_gmt":"2006-05-06T05:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/jesuscreed\/2006\/05\/blogs-of-the-week-32.html"},"modified":"2006-05-06T05:10:28","modified_gmt":"2006-05-06T05:10:28","slug":"blogs-of-the-week-32","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/jesuscreed\/2006\/05\/blogs-of-the-week-32.html","title":{"rendered":"Blogs of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This has been a heavy week for this blog, with more than the norm for comments, and I&#8217;m grateful to the many of you who contribute to this blog by encouraging remarks and by your comments. I&#8217;m proud of this blog and of those who carry forward our conversations. Now, the good news: school ends next week and I&#8217;ll have more time for reading blogs and commenting elsewhere. <!--more|inline--><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/emergent-us.typepad.com\/institute\/\">Emergent&#8217;s Summer Institute<\/a>: June 5-9. A collection of excellent speakers and topics.<br \/>\nWho hires day laborers? Homeowners or contractors? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2006\/US\/04\/29\/day.labor.ap\/index.html\">The answer<\/a> might surprise you.<br \/>\nGreat quote: <a href=\"http:\/\/purplepastor.com\/2006\/05\/02\/dare-in-order-to-know\/\">PurplePastor<\/a>.<br \/>\nIf you&#8217;ve never visited <a href=\"http:\/\/purgatorio1.com\/\">Purgatorio<\/a>, it&#8217;s time. The guy&#8217;s got a sense of humor that won&#8217;t stop.<br \/>\nKaren&#8217;s book is now in <a href=\"http:\/\/spearszacharias.bravejournal.com\/entry\/17995\">paperback<\/a>. Buy it and read it; a wonderful story to tell.<br \/>\n1. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nakedreligion.com\/?p=178#more-178\">Brad Bergfalk<\/a> on how marriage and the ministry are alike. I&#8217;m waiting to hear the analogies spelled out! \ud83d\ude42<br \/>\n2. <a href=\"http:\/\/michaelfbird.blogspot.com\/2006\/04\/together-for-gospel-not-quite.html\">Mike Bird<\/a> takes a stand against the Together for the Gospel conference because it asked some women to surrender their registrations to males because there was a complementarian core to the group. Well, I&#8217;ll avoid comments lest I lose my sanctification in front of Calvinists. Andy Rowell has posted on <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.christianitytoday.com\/outofur\/\">Out of Ur<\/a>. So does <a href=\"http:\/\/jollyblogger.typepad.com\/jollyblogger\/2006\/05\/oppression_of_w.html#more\">JollyBlogger<\/a>.<br \/>\n3. Which is most important? <a href=\"http:\/\/communityofjesus.blogspot.com\/2006\/05\/relationships-over-being-right.html\">Being right or relationship<\/a>? Check in with Ted Gossard&#8217;s words.<br \/>\n4. Do you <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emergentkiwi.org.nz\/archives\/dub_spirituality_and_worship.php\">dub worship<\/a>?<br \/>\n5. My weekly recommendation of Jim Martin: <a href=\"http:\/\/jimmartin.typepad.com\/place\/2006\/05\/if_jesus_had_a_.html#comments\">If Jesus had a church<\/a>.<br \/>\n6. Great FAQ sheet for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.markdroberts.com\/htmfiles\/resources\/davincifaq.htm\">The DaVinci Code<\/a> by Mark Roberts.<br \/>\n7. Bob Robinson on <a href=\"http:\/\/vanguardchurch.blogspot.com\/2006\/04\/supposed-faith-of-our-founding-fathers.html\">Christian America<\/a>. This is the official post that shows Bob is really back in form.<br \/>\n8. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.founders.org\/blog\/2006\/05\/purpose-driven-puritan.html\">Pretty good one<\/a>, Justin. JT, do you think Owen would have blogged?<br \/>\n9. Students helping the homeless. See the article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sojo.net\/index.cfm?action=news.display_article&amp;mode=C&amp;NewsID=5386\">here<\/a> and some response <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sojo.net\/index.cfm?action=news.display_article&amp;mode=C&amp;NewsID=5386\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\n10. I&#8217;d like this as a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stevekmccoy.com\/reformissionary\/2006\/05\/phriday_is_for_.html#comments\">cover on a book<\/a>, but I haven&#8217;t written anything where it would fit. McCoy&#8217;s Photos.<br \/>\nIt is May and the Cubs have already begun their June swoon. Looks like another long one, folks. What makes it tough is the insufferable White Sox fans (and Kerry Doyal bustin&#8217; my chops.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This has been a heavy week for this blog, with more than the norm for comments, and I&#8217;m grateful to the many of you who contribute to this blog by encouraging remarks and by your comments. 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