Blog Topic: Got It Going On

The Best Thing the Burner Has Seen in a Long, Long Time

The original title from Nate was “Caine’s Arcade and the Kingdom of God,” but The Burner couldn’t really read the title because his eyes were watering. Not crying, of course–just watering. Nate’s original post (and sorry to Nate for hijacking his space) –TB:

Watch this short video and see how your church in its unique [...]

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Got It Goin’ On: How Church Congregations Should Be

Even though 72 million of you have already seen this since it was posted in January, The Burner just saw it today.

And it is awesome. And it puts a whole new meaning on the cliche, “Can’t we all just get along?”

If only church congregations could work together like this. [...]

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Fuller President Dr. Richard Mouw at Kuyper College–and The Mouw Rap To Prove It

Dr. Richard Mouw, President of Fuller Theological Seminary, will be giving a one hour presentation at 12:00 P.M., Wednesday, October 12 in the Kuyper College chapel.  His presentation will be based on his new award winning book:  Abraham Kuyper:  A Short and Personal Introduction.

Further, this presentation has been advertised by MC [...]

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Much Ado About World Peace

The Burner remembers it like it was 21 years ago: Saved by the Bell darling Kelly Kapowski was getting ready to go prom dress shopping when her dad lowers the boom: “World peace broke out.” ”Well, that’s good, isn’t it?” ”For the world, yeah. Not when you work for in a defense plant. I [...]

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Willow Global Leadership Summit–The Weirdly Impressive Eeriness That Is Willow

The Burner has remarked on the experience of running a Willow Summit both good and bad. Now it’s time for the Weirdly Impressive Eeriness That Is Willow.

As stated in “The Good“, there are over 200 sites that have to have materials of all kinds shipped to them: books, [...]

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Mighty Waters Conference Videos Now Online

The Lloyd John Ogilvie Institute for Preaching and International Justice Mission co-sponsored “Mighty Waters: Preaching & Living God’s Passion for Justice” a two-day conference back in May on Fuller’s campus. Speakers included Olgilvie Institute Director Mark Labberton, Brenda Salter McNeil, Eugene Cho, author Eric Metaxes, IJM president Gary Haugen and Bethany [...]

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Dr. Mouw on Rob Bell: No Worse Than What Billy Said

Fuller president Dr. Richard Mouw is a wise man. In fact, The Burners often add a Dr. Mouw figurine to their nativity scene every Christmas. (The preceding sentence is not true.) As an example of his wisdom and experience in the face of Christianfreakyanity, he has weighed in on RobBell-gate:

I told the USA [...]

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