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Dec 12, 2011

VIDEO: Why Does Scripture Matter?

Marcus Goodyear

Recently, we spoke with renowned Biblical scholar, Dale Bruner, about why Scripture matters in our daily life and work. You might be surprised to hear his answer. Too often, we turn to Scripture as if it is a book of answers. Not so, says Dale Bruner. The Bible is a Christ book....

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Dec 5, 2011

VIDEO: What Makes a Marriage Successful?

Marcus Goodyear

Kathy Bruner, nurse, wife, and mother, talks with us about the high calling of marriage. Her wonderful personality shines through in this video . . . one that makes us smile every time we watch it, because she shoots straight with no pretension. And yet, Kathy's simple advice for keeping marriages healthy is surprisingly practical....

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Nov 11, 2011

VIDEO: How Important Is Integrating Faith and Work?

Marcus Goodyear

Jenny White, Executive Director of Art House America in Dallas, recently spoke with us about the importance (and challenge) of integrating faith and work....

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Oct 31, 2011

VIDEO: Why Is Work Important?

Marcus Goodyear

Doug Barr, the CEO of Goodwill Southern California, recently spoke with us about why work is important as part of our new video series "60 Seconds to Significance." Barr lists work as one of the top three most important parts of life, behind a strong faith and healthy relationships. Watch the short video, and let us know in the comments: Why d...

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Jan 14, 2010

Sketch, Plan, Dream, Build, Play, Work

Marcus Goodyear

Watch this short film of a man who found joy and magic in his work. As a kid, I loved loved loved legos. I confess that I still love them.

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Nov 17, 2009

Grace for freedom, justice, pie

by Anonymous
The High Calling

“Before we’re served, shouldn’t we say grace?” asks Peppermint Patty. It’s a good question.

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Sep 17, 2009

Are you addicted to the Internet?

Marcus Goodyear

Can the Church exist online without ever meeting? Can our activities online become a kind of addiction? How do we balance our online activities with the real world?After attending the Christian Web Conference this past week, I [Marcus] am not sure how to answer that question. The conference itself was fantastic. Seriously....

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May 8, 2009

Christian derivative products do not inspire us

Marcus Goodyear

We featured the iBible video earlier this week. It's a good bit of satire, especially because it seems to work on multiple levels. If you didn't watch it yet, it's worth your time. After you take a look, I'd be curious to know--what do you think the video is making fun of exactly?...

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Apr 17, 2009

Finding the Groove: Reflections of a Jazz Theologian

by Anonymous
The High Calling

Marcus here. Featured this video today from The Jazz Theologian. And talked about it more at GoodWordEditing.com where I am tired of franchise church. Anyway, the video is some good stuff and makes me wish I were in Colorado to catch it in two weeks. If any bloggers are up there, it would be cool to hear if you can make it.

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Apr 14, 2009

Bicycle Built for Two Thousand shows limits of crowd's wisdom

Marcus Goodyear

Marcus here. This morning, I stayed home with Captain Pink Eye (my four year old) and found this odd little video through Mashable while Captain Pink Eye was playing with marbles. If you haven’t watched the video yet, you should. I’ll explain why it’s important in a minute. Isn't that just bizarre?...

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