Category Archives: General

[de/re] constructing

In December of 2004, as a newlywed and recent college graduate, I felt like the world and its mysteries belonged to me. Having spent years studying such things as Greek; biblical, historical, and systematic theology; and philosophy I naively assumed that I had things all figured out. The following spring I would accept a call …

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September 2, 2010 – 10:45 am | By joshrhone | Posted in General, Life/Society/Culture, Theology | Tagged , , , , | View Comments

Vibram Five Finger Shoes: A Review

When I resumed running on August 24th, 2009, after a rather long hiatus, I did so as an informed individual. I researched running programs, techniques, and gear. Amid my research I came across an article on the Vibram Five Finger shoes. The article noted that running with Vibram’s Five Finger shoes was like running barefooted. …

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August 30, 2010 – 10:15 am | By joshrhone | Posted in General | Tagged , , , , , , | View Comments

survival of the fittest: Os Guinness on the relationship between truth and power

Last night I was reading A Place for Truth: Highlights from the Veritas Forum. One of the pieces that I read was entitled “A Time for Truth” and was contributed by Os Guinness. In the essay he claims that “without truth there is only manipulation.” [1] Initially, I was both intrigued and repulsed by this …

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August 27, 2010 – 10:30 am | By joshrhone | Posted in General | Tagged , , , , | View Comments

Thy Kingdom Connected

“Walking in the way of Christ is inherently relational. To follow Christ is to link up with God through the power and presence of the Holy Spirit, and to link up with the ever-becoming people of God, the city on the hill.” ~Dwight Friesen Posted via email from joshrhone’s posterous

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August 17, 2010 – 10:50 am | By joshrhone | Posted in General | View Comments