Monday, July 28, 2008

Sounds like somebody's got a case of the Mondays.

The great Brian Regan on David Letterman talking about reading on March 18, 2008. (HT Tony Reinke)


Read Brent Thomas' sermon "It's All about Jesus" speaking of the Bible, of course.

Read about the pastor who wrecked his motorcycle ... during the service while attempting to illustrate something about unity.

Read the USA Today article about efforts to reach men in/for church: At nation's churches, guys are few in the pews, by Cathy Lynn Grossman.

Read 11 things about Prince you might not know.

Read about the judge denying the island of Lesbos' suit to deny homosexual women the use of the term "lesbian." I kid you not.

Read the collection of posts by Ray Fowler on the biblical perspective on "living together" prior to marriage.

Read about the men sentenced for setting their drunken buddy's crotch on fire. C'mon! Friends don't let friends drive drunk or light each other on fire.

Read John MacArthur on Pragmatism: Trend or Trap?

Read about the man who played chicken on the freeway with the cars in his underwear ... and lost.

Scope out some video clips and other information regarding the upcoming Desiring God national conference.

Read about the woman who ran a sword through her foot during a Wiccan "good luck" ceremony. I'm guessing it didn't work?

Read 20 Things You Should Ask Yourself Every Sunday, for the introspective/reflective types, self-included.

Read about the 8 medical terms your doctor uses to insult you.

Read Mark Driscoll's "Spurgeon is the man" posts.
Part 1 - Introduction
Part 2 - Spurgeon was a Bible Guy
Part 3 - Spurgeon Prayed, Laughed, Cared, and Evangelized
Part 4 - Spurgeon Wrote Books That the Haters Hated

Check out this collection of peculiar and/or poorly chosen real estate photos.

Read J. Ligon Duncan's answer to "What is Covenant Theology?" (HT Jay the Bennett)

Read about Peru wanting to jail a woman who rode naked on a horse, using the national flag as a saddle.

Read Al Mohler's thoughts on the glamorization of teen pregnancy.

Read about the man who blew up his apartment while attempting to spray for bug.

Check out Matthew Bradley's new blog: Shepherd's Crook: Committed to the Cure of Souls. Matt is the guy who introduced me to Pearl Jam, but that's probably not his only claim to fame.

Check out John Frame on issues related to seminary.

Read about the teacher who lasted 20 hours on a carnival ride to win $1,000.

Check out 6 biblical "moving metaphors" from David Reimer.

Read about the Miami guy who was impersonating a bus driver, driving the routes, etc., but never stole any of the fare money. (HT Mental Floss)

Learn 10 things you didn't know about Elvis Presley.

Read about 5 Famous Christmas Songs Written by Jewish Songwriters.

Read 7 conversation topics to avoid if you don't want to risk being a bore.

Read John Piper's thoughts on whether or not God lies.

Read about the 16 year old French girl whose bank robbery days are over for a while, after 7 hold ups.

Check out Kevin Cawley's collection of best sermons on Ephesians. (HT Justin Taylor)

Read Johnny Mac's thoughts on Jesus being Fully Man and Fully God.

Read about the German police officers mistaken for strippers when trying to break up a raucous party.

Read about how to win a FREE copy of the Reformation Study Bible by subscribing to Conservative Reformed Mafia's outstanding blog.

Read about McCain & Obama making a joint appearance at Rick Warren's place (i.e., Saddleback Church) on August 16th at some leadership & compassion whammy. (HT Justin Taylor)

Read about the man who shot his lawnmower for not starting. What's so strange about that?

Read some musings on the explosion of "God wants you to have great sex" emphases among churches and Christian publishers.

Read Thabiti Anyabwile's thoughts on the Reverend Jesse Jackson.

Read about the 11 year old boy who pit a pit bull to fend off its attack.

Read Joshua Harris' thoughts on college students and church (commitment, or lack thereof).

Read as one homeschooler argues that Homeschooling Is NOT the Gospel. (HT Tim Challies)

Read about the Indian monkey god idol sent to Obama for good "luck" in November.

Check out John Piper's sermon series on baptism & church membership, a topic revisited at Bethlehem Baptist in Minneapolis.

Read about the Chicago suburb that outlawed "sagging" pants.

Read about church groups in St. Louis seeking divine assistance regarding gas prices.

Comment of the Week:
"Most HOA's are run by 15 annal retentive people that no one wants to deal with. All you have to do is find 20 reasonable people to out vote them. Just think of your typical small Baptist church. :)" (Timothy)
Listen to yesterday's sermon at Providence Church on Hebrews 10:26-27, "Forsaking the Community, Forsaking the Christ" by George "Horhay" Deines.
"[The television is] an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your home."
-David Frost

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