BEN DUBOW

Running the Way

Month: February 2010

  • Important Prayer Request

    Joselin ThebautI received this email from Compassion International tonight. Please pray for Joselin and all those in Haiti. For us it is easy to move on and forget the human tragedy taking place… let’s keep praying, keep giving and keep helping … →

  • Best Super Bowl Ad

    Far and away, I thought the best Super Bow ad I saw (and I didn’t see them all) was from Google. Simple, memorable, consistent with their well-established branding, and compelling. The ad, using just text, shows you the power to tell a story and t… →

  • Those 7 References

    [Part #1 in a series looking at the what the Bible says about homosexuality.] I have been posting for the past month about the hermeneutical process — that is, how we should read and interpret a particular Biblical text. You can see the summary o… →

  • Christopher Hitchens Gets It!

    Christopher Hitchens — one of the most outspoken atheists out there — was recently interviewed by Marilyn Sewell of The Portland Monthly. Hitchens is the author of the book “God Is Not Great”. In the interview, Hitchens has an amazingly concise … →

  • Questioning God

    A video from my friend Nate… if you like it, go to YouTube and rate it or leave a comment. →

  • What Is a Missional Church?

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  • Hermeneutical Essentials

    [Part 9 in our series on Hermeneutics] In this last post on the hermeneutical process, I want to step outside of the textual/interpretive issues and look at a broader question: what is an essential doctrine (that all orthodox Christians must agree… →

  • Church First Impressions #Fail

    The clash of worlds can lead to some interesting conversations. As friends from work, school, and old friends/acquaintances from high school/college have connected with me on Facebook, they quickly find this blog and get a sense of my story. While… →

  • NT Wright on Creation

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  • Tough Love Lived Out

    One of the best examples of “Holy Love” or “Tough Love” I have ever read, comes from author Brennan Manning: Impostors in the Spirit always prefer appearances to reality. Rationalization begins with a look in the mirror. We don’t like the sight of… →