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Now online for those who missed it: Eugene Peterson speaking at Seattle Pacific

Sunday, November 6th, 2011

I had the privilege of attending Pastor Eugene Peterson’s lecture at Seattle Pacific on the Gospel of Mark. It was a beautiful sermon. If you missed it, don’t despair… (more…)

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“A long obedience in the same direction.”

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

It’s a Nietzsche quote.

The essential thing ‘in heaven and earth’ is . . . that there should be long obedience in the same direction; there thereby results, and has always resulted in the long run, something which has made life worth living.

It’s the title of a Eugene Peterson book on “the Psalms of Ascents”.

And if Bono gets his way… (more…)

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