BibleDude.netBibleDude.netDo you know what you believe? BibleDude will challenge to to know what you live for, and live for what you believe in. Articles
[my picture testimony] by angela kerns
2009-09-19 00:00:00 Check out more photos and details about this series at [picture testimony] challenge. More About: Picture , Testimony , Angela
[my picture testimony] by evelyn fazzio chaisson
2009-09-18 18:00:00 Check out more photos and details about this series at [picture testimony] challenge. More About: Picture , Testimony
[my picture testimony] by bruce jepsen
2009-09-18 04:59:00 Check out more photos and details about this series at [picture testimony] challenge. More About: Picture , Bruce , Testimony
[the naked gospel] the wordle
2009-09-16 16:00:00 Created at wordle.net using the text of the posts in the group blogging project on Andrew Farley’s book The Naked Gospel . FOLLOW THE PROJECT | BUY THE BOOK
[the naked gospel] closing thoughts
2009-09-15 18:00:00 Introduction Thank you for the opportunity to write a final statement after the week of reflections on my book, The Naked Gospel . I have thoroughly enjoyed reading the reviews and interacting with the readers as well. It?s been a privilege to be a part of it all! I think it?s probably best for me to simply wrap ... More About: Thoughts
[the naked gospel] part 7: ego assult
2009-09-14 14:00:00 by Don F Perkins The concept of sin is so misunderstood both inside and outside of the church today. Could it be because it is of such great importance for us to understand, the deceiver has made it a priority to cloud our thinking about it since the beginning? Genesis 3:1b “Did God really say, ‘You ... More About: Gospel , Part
[the naked gospel] part 6: we don?t marry dead people
2009-09-13 14:00:00 by Andi Shaw I took on this opportunity because I have always been the type of person who observes the world and turns a critical eye on everything. I saw problems and was never content to just accept them. I grew up in the church with my parents. My dad has been a church worship pastor ... More About: People , Gospel , Dead , Part , Marry
[the naked gospel] part 5: cheating on Jesus
2009-09-12 14:00:00 by Ken Elsner As followers of Jesus Christ, we have, for centuries struggled living between two lives, or, more specifically, to ?Testaments.? Having been given the incredible gift of the Bible, (God?s love letter to His people) we live in a tension of not wanting to ignore the Old Testament while living in the heart of ... More About: Cheating , Gospel , Part
[the naked gospel] part 4: burning matryoshkas
2009-09-11 14:00:00 by Bryant Neal As I begin this contribution to the blog project for the ?Naked Gospel ?, the first thing I have to say is WOW!! Reading through this book was like standing outside in the direct line of a fire-hose gushing out ice cold water, but in an awesomely refreshing way. I felt like King David ... More About: Part , Burning
[the naked gospel] part 3: crossing the line
2009-09-10 14:00:00 by Christopher Neufeld It has been a long time since I have read a book that has been as thought-provoking as The Naked Gospel . I appreciate being able to sit down and read something that challenges my beliefs, yet isn’t insulting. I like to think that I’m a pretty liberal Christian, but I find that this ... More About: Part , Part 3 , Line , Crossing
[the naked gospel] part 2: religion is a headache
2009-09-09 14:00:00 by Tim Borntreger Oh wow?where to begin! There is no way a short post can do any bit of justice to what I just read! It was this past Monday evening I picked up Andrew Farley?s book entitled The Naked Gospel . Not sure why I picked it up but as I read the ?Fair Warning? section ... More About: Religion , Part , Headache
[the naked gospel] part 1: obsessive-Christianity disorder
2009-09-08 14:00:00 by Ken Leonard First of all, I’d like to thank Dan King at BibleDude.net for including me in this group writing project. Second, I’d like to make it clear that I did receive a free copy of this book for participating. The book is The Naked Gospel by Andrew Farley. This is a book about taking the ... More About: Christianity , Part
[the naked gospel] introduction
2009-09-07 14:00:00 Sometimes we need to get our world rocked. As I’ve read through Andrew Farley’s The Naked Gospel , that is exactly what has been happening to me. I’ve often found myself reading through the pages of this book asking myself whether or not I agree with what Farley is trying to tell me. In fact, Farley anticipates ... More About: Introduction
[invisible friday]: vickie
2009-09-04 22:02:00 [There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] CAUTION: Some content may be offensive. The hope is that you would get mad enough to do something about it. For more information homelessness in America, check out the following resources: Invisible People.tv Blog haRdLy NOrMal (Mark Horvath?s Blog) End Homelessnes (change.org) More About: Friday
group blogging project: the naked gospel
2009-09-01 18:00:00 JESUS + NOTHING This is exactly what the new book by Andrew Farley can be summarized as. The title alone is one that catches your eye… The Naked Gospel : The truth you may never hear in church. Wow! That is a pretty bold statement to make right on the cover, and that is exactly what Farley ... More About: Blogging , Project , Group
[picture testimony] challenge
2009-09-01 00:00:00 A picture is worth a thousand words, right? Well, as I’ve considered what kind of creative challenge to offer here next, I quickly realized that there are few things as powerful as our testimonies. So I wanted to make this next creative challenge all about people sharing their testimonies! Collectively, this could be a really powerful compilation! So ... More About: Picture , Testimony , Challenge
[the idea camp] closing session
2009-08-29 23:07:00 Who: Abandon Films, Greg Russinger (Just One), Jonathan Olinger (Discover the Journey), Nicky Yates (charity:water), Gregg Helvey (Kavi the movie), Larry Martin (IJM) Greg Russinger: Just One was started by a group of people who were concerned about the needy and marginalized in Ventura. After asking the question, “what can we do?” one guy said, “I ... More About: Idea , Camp
[the idea camp] a conversation on home(less)
2009-08-29 21:01:00 Who:Mark Horvath and Shannon Moriarty Kids who are homeless experience post-traumatic stress disorder at twice the rate of veterans returning from war. Issues like this can be dealt with by providing stable housing for children. The results on kids are devastating, but it is easy to deal with. Before they need ‘the church’, they need stable ... More About: Home , Idea , Camp , Conversation
[the idea camp] morning general session
2009-08-29 18:20:00 Who:Leroy Barber (Mission Year), Deidox, Kevin Lum (Sojourners), Mark Horvath (InvisiblePeople.tv), Shannon Moriarity (Change.org), James Pearson (WikiChoice) // Leroy Barber: Many of the environmental problems in our country are in the poorer neighborhoods. This is why it is important to help ‘the hood’ go green! Projects doing things like cleaning up the neighborhood, wraping up water ... More About: General , Idea , Morning , Camp
[the idea camp] jesus wants to save christians
2009-08-29 16:14:00 Who: Don Golden God is the God of people who suffer. The moment that we stop crying out is the moment that we start going in the wrong direction. As you are working out your salvation, you need to connect with people who are afflicted. If you understand where God is in these four locations through Old Testament history, then ... More About: Jesus , Christians , Idea , Camp , Save
[the idea camp] evening general session
2009-08-29 03:00:00 Who:J. Mark Brinkmoeller (ONE), Kadita “A.T.” Tshibaka (Opportunity International), Armando Fullwood (Global Need), Dave Gibbons (Yangdang) J. Mark Brinkmoeller: In the United States we have the gift of citizenship which means that we have the ability to speak out. God asks everyone who walks the earth to take care of our planet… it’s not just a call ... More About: General , Idea , Camp , Evening
live blogging @theideacamp conference
2009-08-29 00:42:00 One event that I’ve been looking forward to for months is The Idea Camp event in Washington D.C. on Compassion and Justice. Over the last couple of months, I’ve featured some things here to help prepare for this big event… the idea camp: compassion and justice creative writing challenge: compassion edition creative writing challenge: justice edition But now on ... More About: Blogging , Live , Conference
[the idea camp] in but not of the movement(s)
2009-08-28 23:41:00 Who: J. Mark Brinkmoeller (ONE) What are the movements that you are a part of? What are some of the key differences between being a part of a movement and being a part of an organization? Movements are ‘bigger’ than organizations. Several organizations can be part of the same movement. Movements typically have a dynamic/charismatic leader. Movements typically use other people’s ... More About: Idea , Camp
[the idea camp] missions in the burbs
2009-08-28 22:10:00 Who: Dave Ferguson (NewThing Network) In what ways is your church engaging in the community? What is (or is not) working? Why? Some responses… One church responded that they really don’t connect in their own community. It is easy to see the great needs in places around the world (like in India), but we seem to expect others in ... More About: Missions , Idea , Camp
[the idea camp] opening session
2009-08-28 20:41:00 Who: Marta Urquilla (Corporation for National & Community Service), Blair Burns (IJM), Holly Burkhalter (IJM), Mark Batterson (National Community Church), Dave Ferguson (New Thing Network) Marta Urquilla: The White House is looking to the faith community to step up to be a part of the solution in several areas including community, recovery, and family. She encourages ... More About: Idea , Opening , Camp
[invisible friday]: billy
2009-08-28 14:00:00 [There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] CAUTION: Some content may be offensive. The hope is that you would get mad enough to do something about it. For more information homelessness in America, check out the following resources: Invisible People.tv Blog haRdLy NOrMal (Mark Horvath?s Blog) More About: Friday , Billy
wordless wednesday: children of gakui
2009-08-26 06:01:00 Like this? Check out [the africa diaries]. More About: Children , Wednesday
poetry [justice]: pull-apart bread
2009-08-26 00:16:00 poetry [justice]: pull-apart breadby Jeanne E. Loupe Before I end, I must begin, For I cannot go back, and I cannot relent! It does nothing for me to lay low and to whine, Or to pick up the pearls and feed them to swine. No, I must equip and empower the poor, So I push and I pull and I open ... More About: Poetry , Justice , Bread , Pull
prose [justice]: opening my lens wide
2009-08-22 21:50:00 by Gabrielle Dickinson One minute of watching, and my eyes are so accustomed to this sight that they don’t take long to adjust to the window on my screen. My eyes are sore from being apart from the reality of this for so long. They are just dirt roads. They really shouldn’t have this effect on ... More About: Justice , Prose , Opening , Wide , Lens
[invisible friday]: cecilia and juliana
More articles from this author:2009-08-21 14:00:00 [There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] CAUTION: Some content may be offensive. The hope is that you would get mad enough to do something about it. For more information homelessness in America, check out the following resources: Invisible People.tv Blog haRdLy NOrMal (Mark Horvath?s Blog) More About: Friday , Cecilia , Juliana 1, 2, 3, 4 |



