derek webb

08Jul09

they will not be playing this song on your local christian radio station anytime soon, and it’s a shame. this guy is saying some very important things with his music.
has there ever been another christian artist to have a ‘clean’ and ‘explicit’ version of a cd?
support the artist and buy his album, stockholm syndrome, here. [...]

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finally, a seminary program for everyone!

12Aug07

over at southwestern baptist theological seminary, they’ve started a brand new program for women in homemaking, where women can learn how to cook, sew (“clothing construction”), and raise babies. the aim of this seminary program is to reaffirm biblical gender roles, because if they don’t, “the denomination and the nation will be destroyed.” [...]

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just registered

24Jul07

somewhere, this man is organizing a protest against this.

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welcoming and affirming

30Jun07

there’s quite the dialogue happening on my pastor’s blog… a far cry from the mud-slinging happening on the slog. the gay conversation is always poppin’ up. i wish dan savage didn’t think quest was “bad for gays” — though we are far from perfect, to our credit, i think we’ve consistently demonstrated a [...]

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for the bible tells me so

20Jun07

guess what movie won best documentary at the seattle international film festival?
a little movie called for the bible tells me so.
i caught the film on the last day of the festival at a special encore screening. it’s on homosexuality and christianity, and it’s everything you might expect of a documentary [...]

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