Archive for month: July, 2008
30 July, 2008 (18:12) | Raleigh | By: Hugh
Most of you know I work with the poor and homeless here in Raleigh. Some of you already help me with that in various ways (for which I thank you very much).
On my other site, I created a list of our most urgent needs right now. If you can help me with any of them, [...]
Tags: fundraising, homeless, Raleigh, support | No comments
30 July, 2008 (16:05) | aside | By: Hugh
Make out of it what you will, but the two posts on this site that Google sends the most people to are about Obama not being the anti-christ and gay wrestling.
Tags: antichrist, gay wrestling, google, obama, seo | No comments
30 July, 2008 (14:45) | musing | By: Hugh
I mentioned yesterday in my very maudlin post that I was tired of people buying things instead of doing things. I had several people email me or stop me in the coffee shop and ask me just what, exactly, I meant by that.
To support the troops, we buy yellow magnetic ribbons for our car and [...]
Tags: consumerism, fair trade, freegan, organic, prius | No comments
29 July, 2008 (19:24) | musing | By: Hugh
I am tired of having conversations about poverty over $10 sandwiches.
I am tired of hearing people equate doing something with buying something.
I am tired of telling people “No, I cannot help you buy clothes for your new job”.
I am tired of #3 being because there is simply not enough money.
I am tired of watching my [...]
Tags: addiction, crack, homelessness, jobs, poverty | 2 comments
28 July, 2008 (17:35) | me | By: Hugh
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26 July, 2008 (22:36) | aside | By: Hugh
Mi novia Renee riffs at her blog on what it means to Love Your Neighbor.
Tags: Jesus, Kingdom | No comments
25 July, 2008 (16:45) | aside | By: Hugh
It is pretty rare these days that I call myself a Christian, prefering the title Follower of Jesus. Brian Jones does a great job of explaining why he prefers to be called a Disciple rather than Christian.
Tags: Christianity, Jesus | No comments
24 July, 2008 (00:51) | Activism | By: Hugh
Sorry about the language, but she does have a point…
credit:carldashjonesdotcom
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23 July, 2008 (19:50) | Uncategorized | By: Hugh
A lot swimming around my head lately. I am busy as can be, yet not much seems to be happening. Things that should be being done are not, while I spend my time swamped by administrivia and paperwork.
There is so much I want to write about, but when the “work” is done, there is [...]
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17 July, 2008 (16:54) | aside | By: Hugh
Brian McLaren talks about voting, both in elections and with our pocketbook.
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