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http://www.the-back-porch.com What would Jesus do on a Saturday night? Fri, 18 Jan 2008 06:42:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I don't know what fish I'm in, or where it's headed. I've talked about Jonah before. I've talked about how he ran from God, and even was willing to run from God to the point of his own death. God saved him from death by having a fish eat him. Probably nicer ... http://www.the-back-porch.com/2008/01/18/fish/ Video by Sam Sanchez. http://www.the-back-porch.com/2007/11/01/heart-support/ http://www.the-back-porch.com/2007/10/16/saturday-oct-16th-730pm/ So, I've got to political theory classes this semester and in one, Modern Political Theory, we just burned through Thomas Hobbes's "Leviathan" and John Locke's "Second Treatise". Hobbes is very systematic and starts by defining several things (like human nature, natural law, the state of nature) and then building his ... http://www.the-back-porch.com/2007/10/10/arithmetic/ I don't know enough Christians who are like Christ. One of the greatest challenges the church faces today is insulation. It is distant and removed. We gather in closed buildings and sing our own songs, talk to our own friends, and generally avoid contact with the outside world as often as ... http://www.the-back-porch.com/2007/09/15/67/ She pushed this little piece of paper across the table to within a few inches of my arm, and I wanted to stand up and walk away from it. It was nothing. The little loop of paper used to hold the napkin, fork, and knife all together at a restaurant. She ... http://www.the-back-porch.com/2007/05/10/a-imperfect-fold/ Finding hope after months of despair is like nothing that can ever be fully expressed. It is water for a man dying of thirst. It is sight for the blind; it is air for the drowning. It is the sight of someone loved after waking from a coma. It is peace. Love ... http://www.the-back-porch.com/2007/05/10/65/ I've been thinking a lot about friends lately. I can't really be sure why, as my mind it seems has a mind of its own. But I've been thinking much about how fortunate I am to have the friends that I do. Looking back on the past year, I've gone through ... http://www.the-back-porch.com/2007/05/03/theyre-not-just-a-tv-show/ Why We Serve It’s very important to know why Christians serve (or should serve) those in need.  Many believe we are insincere when we help others because, in the end, we hope ... http://www.the-back-porch.com/2007/04/23/why-we-serve/ Here is Brandon's talk from Saturday night. http://www.sermonplayer.com/c/thebackporch/audio/12760_2552.mp3  Peace. http://www.the-back-porch.com/2007/04/02/pit-bulls/