Author Archives: Jason

South Africa

Merry Christmas. This will be my last post for a few weeks. At some point in the next couple weeks, I’ll be making a very special trip, a trip I’ve wanted to make for several years. I’ll be going to … Continue reading →

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Rejoinder: Two More Albums

I just came into some free eMusic credits, so I decided to take advantage of their expanded catalog and I picked up the latest from The Black Keys and Sufjan Stevens. A buddy of mine is a huge Keys fan … Continue reading →

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An Overlooked Ingredient

Among other things, Paul writes the Philippians to encourage unity. He writes in 1.27-28, “Whatever happens, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or only hear about you in … Continue reading →

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2010 Books of the Year

Every year I set myself a goal of reading 52 books, one per week. I’m currently at 44 for the year and although I still probably won’t hit the mark, I do have a lengthy international trip coming up at … Continue reading →

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Phillies or Sox?

With the kind of offseason the Phils and Red Sox have had, they’re pretty much slam dunks to be the prohibitive favorites for the 2011 World Series. And it’s hard to argue, given the moves they’ve made. I mean, look … Continue reading →

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2010 Albums of the Year

If you spend anytime at all reading this blog, you understand how much I love music. I’m always on the lookout for new music; these are the 2010 releases that are my favorites. Note: I’ve acquired all of these legally, … Continue reading →

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555

I thought the “555” area code only existed in the movies. Guess not. This is an actual call on our caller ID at home. I just wish we’d have been home to answer the call! I think I’ll tell the … Continue reading →

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NPR’s Top 50 Albums

More link love: NPR Music fans, here is the year-end list categorized alphabetically. Enjoy.

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The Ten Commandments of Scripture Interpretation

With my time being what it is, I don’t get to surf around some of my favorite sites very often, much less take the additional step of posting links to my blog. But this article by Skye Jethani entitled “The … Continue reading →

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2010 Songs of the Year

So every December, I humor my inner pop culture critic by taking a stab at the best albums, books, and movies I’ve listened to / read / seen this year. I’ll post the albums list a little later (still ironing … Continue reading →

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