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		<title>Wisdom, Emerging Adulthood, and Dora the Explorer</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:39:31 +0000</pubDate>
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This evening I head down to Camp Cascades in Yelm, WA to speak for Quest&#8217;s Life Together Retreat.  I think I&#8217;m going to be a little ambitious in attempting to tie together themes from the OT Wisdom literature (Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Job) with recent research regarding the psycho-social lives of twenty somethings in urban settings [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bolim.wordpress.com&blog=1024269&post=161&subd=bolim&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My policy on weddings</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 07:08:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve never officiated a wedding.  Recently one of my students has asked me to officiate hers.  This has caused me to consider my view on what kind of weddings I will officiate over.  In a culture where we constantly hear that Christian marriages are qualitatively no different than non-Christian marriages (e.g. rate of divorce) and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bolim.wordpress.com&blog=1024269&post=156&subd=bolim&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Not a Speech I Would Give</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 07:18:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to ElderJ for drawing my attention to this speech given by Stephen Webb to an incoming class of freshmen in 2008 entitled, &#8220;Christ Against the Multiculturalists.&#8221; In his speech Webb takes on the challenge of cultural pluralism, laments the loss of the pursuits of Western cultural achievements in education, and instructs students to shun [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bolim.wordpress.com&blog=1024269&post=140&subd=bolim&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 05:57:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m a little embarassed to come out of blog hiberation with a Jon &#38; Kate post.  Oh well here goes.  Yes professors can be quite superficial.  Sarah and I watched the season opener the other day and my reaction is similar to most &#8211; really depressing.  Disclaimer:  I&#8217;ve not been keeping up with the tabloids [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bolim.wordpress.com&blog=1024269&post=133&subd=bolim&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2009 23:17:01 +0000</pubDate>
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Yes, I&#8217;m been blog MIA.  I blame it on Aaron (my 1 yr old).  Last Nov I picked up Philip Jenkin&#8217;s latest work, The Lost History of Christianity at SBL.  Jenkins is doing some of the best writing today in regard to global Christianity.  His previous works on the spread of the Global Church and the Bible [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bolim.wordpress.com&blog=1024269&post=117&subd=bolim&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week Sarah and I watched MSNBC&#8217;s Witness to Jonestown.  Absolutely horrific.  I knew about Jim Jones, knew that he had led a mass suicide by the having his followers drink the infamous Kool-Aid laced with cyanide (it was actually Fla-Vor-Aid, Kool-Aid has gotten a bad rap!).  I assumed that his followers were unknowingly poisoned [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bolim.wordpress.com&blog=1024269&post=104&subd=bolim&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 06:27:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I remember being really puzzled by a fellow co-worker in my days when I worked at an insurance company.  To encourage team building in our training we went around sharing which was our favorite holiday.  As usually Christmas topped the list followed by &#8220;my birthday&#8221; (yes, I know, it&#8217;s not a holiday).  I said either [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bolim.wordpress.com&blog=1024269&post=97&subd=bolim&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 07:37:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just picked up Michael Ward&#8217;s recent work on C. S. Lewis entitled, The Planets of Narnia:  The Seven Heavens in the Imagination of C. S. Lewis.  He came to my attention because we at SPU have invited him to do a couple of talks in November.  Even though I was an English major in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bolim.wordpress.com&blog=1024269&post=93&subd=bolim&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wassup 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 04:38:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[O.k. so I&#8217;m making my politics public.  But blue or red, this is too funny.  If you&#8217;ve seen the original commercial you can FF to the 2008 version.

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		<title>230 Asian American Women in One Room</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 15:04:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two years after the idea was first conceived, this past Saturday we finally hosted More Than Serving Tea:  Asian American Women Sharing the Journey.  It was great for me to see Kathy again and be blessed by a word from her.   The day itself was sort of a sampling of various experiences:  worship, keynote [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bolim.wordpress.com&blog=1024269&post=78&subd=bolim&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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