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Jackson Waters is hot…

I posted this at MonticelloLive today: The contemporary Christian band Jackson Waters released its first label-released CD today. Entitled Come Undone, it’s being released by Word Records. Monticello native, David Leonard is the lead singer, song writer and plays guitar…

Regular blog stops

I was quite intimidated recently by a long list of excellent Christian blogs offered. I scrolled for hours, it felt like, to reach the end of the list. Needless to say, many of my frequent stops weren’t on the list,…

Boosting blog traffic

Shawn adds to the plethora of information out there on boosting your blog traffic in a simple, helpful and very readable way. Stop by and check it out. Tell him thanks for his work.

Amazing Grace opens Friday

The movie that I’ve been waiting to see for quite some time opens Friday. It’s called Amazing Grace, and it’s the story of William Wilberforce (1759-1833). Wilberforce singlehandedly was abel to move England to outlawing slavery in his generation. A…

Leading too fast…

Our city’s mayor has called a community meeting for tomorrow at 3:00 p.m. about one of the most important (and costly) projects ever attempted in the community. The disconcerting reality is that word is just now getting out about it.…

Error-free blogging

One of the things I continue to enjoy about blogging, whether here or over at Monticello Live, is the ongoing participation from comments. It’s not an isolated experience at all. In fact, as far as ML is concerned, a blog…

Loving your enemy

Can you take it too far? A group of Baptist churches in Australia post “Jesus Loves Osama” banners on their buildings, and the Australian Prime Minister gets involved. PM John Howard said, “I understand the Christian motivation of the Baptist…