This week's podcast features Rev. Tim Hill, Second Assistant General Overseer of the Church of God, address the Tennessee State Campmeeting on Tuesday, 17 June 2008. For those of you not in the Church of God, it will give you a look at what a Pentecostal campmeeting actually looks like. (The award for the 55-year …
Alpha Omega Campus Ministries
For more information click here. This video is also being podcast as well.
The 700 Club on GAFCON and Orthodox Anglicanism in North America
The 700 Club had a nice piece (video here) on the emergence of African-allied Orthodox Anglicanism in North America, including interviews with Bishops Robert Duncan and Martyn Minns.
Open the Door
This week's podcast is Open the Door by the group Emmanuel, which lead worship for many years at the youth and leaders conferences put on by the Franciscan (and Charismatic) University of Steubenville. It's a nice "invitational" kind of song if you want something different from the ones that always get used. This post also …
Getting Saved in America
This week's podcast is Getting Saved in America, a faculty address by Dr. Bill J. Leonard, at the time professor at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He delivered it on 4 May 1983. I'm posting this as a sort of follow up to a recent discussion on faith and works that I became involved in. Dr. …
USSR, UK Style, and Heavy-Handedness Here, Too
The proposed plan to store in a central database every cell call, text message and email in the United Kingdom reminds me of a line from Bill Atwood's song "USSR," from his album 3:25 A.M.: ...and everything I do they see; there's always somebody near. He also sings about "across the sea, where men are …
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The 1997 Asian Bank Crisis, and Financial Crises of Today
This week's podcast is a departure; it's a speech given on 6 September 2007 by Paul Speltz, former U.S. Ambassador to the Asian Development Bank, now President of Kissinger Associates (as in Henry Kissinger, Nixon's Secretary of State.)Â Paul's address is actually two speeches in one: An analysis of the 1997 Asian bank crisis and …
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I Feel I Want to Fly
Today is Ascension Day, when we celebrate Our Lord's bodily rise to heaven after his resurrection from the dead. For this one wants something ethereal and light, and this week's podcast is certainly that: I Feel I Want to Fly, from the British group Cloud and their album Free to Fly. This album is a …
Tim Gill: So Where’s the Equality and Progress?
Quark founder Tim Gill is making quite a splash, funding in a big way state legislative candidates who support same-sex civil marriage. This was reported on the 700 Club a couple of days ago, and; you can see the video by clicking here. Gill tells us he wants equality. That should constitute progress. I've dealt …
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A Kairos Moment for Texas Catholics
This week's podcast is Let Your Face Wear a Smile, from the group Kairosingers' album Of One Accord. This group of Texas Catholics from Port Arthur, Texas (the home of Janis Joplin) brings to mind many things about Texas Catholicism during the 1970's, and the kinds of lessons we might learn today. The album cover …
