I read this excellent article this morning (the string of comments afterwards is what was really insightful), regarding xxxchurch ministry and their experience at Mosaic church.
x3church is a very interesting organization that seeks to go directly engage the world of pornography with the love of Christ while providing hope to those who have been entangled [...]

Posted in resources, sex CommentsxxxChurch+and+Mosaic...2004-06-21+14%3A30%3A00Lon

I’ve never heard anyone describe this. Or at least I never noticed it before, but check this verse out…
“Both the one who makes men holy and those who are made holy are of the same family. So Jesus is not ashamed to call them brothers. He says,
‘I will declare your name to [...]

Posted in Christ, Faith CommentsJesus+Sings...2004-06-20+12%3A16%3A00Lon

My coworker, Cliff, who i’ve been overtly reaching out to just started his own blog. Some humbling remarks on myself I might add. Thanks Cliff it’s an honour to be sharing my faith journey with you.
A speaker that has influenced my life a lot lately, Erwin McManus talks about the Primal Essence of [...]

Posted in Ramblings CommentsRandom+links...2004-06-16+12%3A28%3A00Lon

Who thought that last post was lame? That was the seminary student side of me coming out… intrigued with social commentary / academia and all that jazz. My apologies, some days it feels extremely important to me, other times (like right now) it seems embarrasingly like meaningless drivel.
Back to what’s actually going on. [...]

Posted in Faith, life CommentsOut+of+commission...2004-06-15+15%3A38%3A00Lon

I’ve been taking Gospel, Church and Culture this summer at Tyndale. Here are some excerpts from an interesting article I recently finished - The not-so-naked new public square by Rodney Clapp:
“Shopping malls have quite consciously been built and presented as public squares, commons, or downtowns. Mall architecture incorporates-albeit in an artificial, thermostatically regulated [...]

Posted in Culture, Faith CommentsThe+New+Public+Square2004-06-12+02%3A13%3A00Lon

I went to a conference this weekend and one of the guest speakers was Paul Henderson, the hockey dude who scored the ‘goal of the century’ for Canada in ’72. He was awesome. In sixty-year-old-man-rhetoric, he was speaking about how as Christians we are not here to ‘fiddle & fart around’, but to [...]

Posted in Quotes, life, mission CommentsCrazy+old+man...2004-06-07+12%3A11%3A00Lon

Reading from 1 Timothy 6 this morning,
“But you, man of God, flee from all this (love of money and evil), and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance and gentleness. Fight the good fight of the faith.” (Timothy 6:11-12)
There is absolutely nothing passive about this. To aggressively flee from the desires of this world and [...]

Posted in Faith, life CommentsA+Passionate+Pursuit...2004-06-02+12%3A29%3A00Lon

The happy couple of the day
If you liked that post, check out…My wife… by Lon on May 9th, 2006Sweet art by Lon on July 15th, 2008So much to say… by Lon on July 6th, 2006What’s catching my eye… by Lon on October 16th, 2006

Posted in Pictures Comments2004-06-02+11%3A41%3A00Lon

Yvz and I - obviously the more mature couple
If you liked that post, check out…Links of the week… by Lon on June 26th, 2006Shaving with sissors… by Lon on April 22nd, 2005Practicing Sabbath… by Lon on October 4th, 2007I’m a parent too… by Lon on June 3rd, 2008

Posted in Pictures Comments2004-06-02+11%3A41%3A00Lon

Dan takes a self portrait… what a beautiful man
If you liked that post, check out…Lon-gerie by Lon on November 7th, 2006Super-Jesus by Lon on March 14th, 2008Sweet art by Lon on July 15th, 2008Immortal longings… by Lon on January 19th, 2007

Posted in Pictures Comments2004-06-02+11%3A40%3A00Lon