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December 2006 - Posts

"It is the madness of folly, to expect mercy from those who haverefused to do justice; and even mercy, where conquest is theobject, is only a trick of war; the cunning of the fox is asmurderous as the violence of the wolf."-- Thomas Paine (The American Read More
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"The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think." -- Horace Walpole Read More
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"Our country is in danger, but not to be despaired of. Our enemiesare numerous and powerful; but we have many friends, determiningto be free, and heaven and earth will aid the resolution. On youdepend the fortunes of America. You are to decide the importantquestion, Read More
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With a nod to my recent quotes post from Robert Heinlein, we've been having this discussion (I call it a discussion; it's more like random sniping) at work. The question, of course, is whether or not we should encourage or promote specializaton amongst Read More
"A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, Read More
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Missional Bricks and Mortar, the latest on the Leadership Blog: Out of Ur, really hit home with me. Our church has recently taken the step from being "purpose-driven" to "missional", so there was a resonance there that struck me. Of course, my first thought Read More