{"id":6428,"date":"2014-02-05T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-02-05T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/2014\/02\/05\/wednesday-link-list-ten-commandments-of-electric-guitar-dic\/"},"modified":"2014-02-05T08:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-02-05T08:00:00","slug":"wednesday-link-list-ten-commandments-of-electric-guitar-dic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/content\/wednesday-link-list-ten-commandments-of-electric-guitar-dic\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday Link List: Ten Commandments of Electric Guitar, Dictionary of Christianese, and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tThey left the worship band&#39;s spotlights on during the sermon this week, and my pastor saw his shadow, which meant six more points before the benediction. Here are some links as I try to forget &#8230;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\t<li>\n\t\tIf you didn&#39;t get enough football over the weekend, Chaplain Mike at Internet Monk has a detailed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.internetmonk.com\/archive\/have-i-got-a-super-church-for-you\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">proposal for a football-themed megachurch<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tAnd then, sometimes, life hands you a story like this one: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1029731\/justin-bieber-spent-saturday-night-looking-to-get-baptized-in-new-york\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Justin Bieber, baptismal candidate<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tEthicist Russell Moore&#39;s long running Q&amp;A series is now a ten-minute podcast. On this sample, he&#39;s asked if a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.russellmoore.com\/2014\/01\/23\/questions-ethics-is-medical-marijuana-ok-for-christians\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Christian should accept treatment with medical marijuana<\/a>. (Check out the other four podcasts available, too.)<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tIs there eternal security for Christmas presents? A distraught mom comes up with an instant twist on <a href=\"http:\/\/overflowdl.com\/2014\/01\/30\/a-new-parenting-strategy\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">parenting the temper tantrum child<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tWhat do you get when you cross a progressive Jewish congregation with a black gospel church? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2014\/jan\/26\/choir-represents-new-phase-for-2-congregations\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Interesting choir music<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tRemember that thing last week where the Pope released a couple of doves and <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/birds-attack-peace-doves-freed-pope-39-window-131852384.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">they got attacked<\/a>? Well &#8230; here&#39;s <em>the same story<\/em> only from <em>one year ago<\/em>, and with <em>Pope Benedict<\/em> instead of Francis; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2269255\/Popes-dove-peace-ends-pieces-Seagull-attacks-bird-seconds-Pontiff-releases-Vatican-balcony.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>deja vu<\/em> all over again<\/a>. (Time to rethink this one, yes?)<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tI tend to think of the work of Compassion International as being in response to naturally occurring catastrophes, drought, famine, etc.; but sometimes <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.compassion.com\/lords-resistance-army\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">the origin of the crisis is political or military<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tA recently recurring topic in light of all the leadership literature: Is it <a href=\"http:\/\/subversive1.blogspot.ca\/2013\/01\/leader-or-pastor.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">about leading or about pastoring<\/a>? (Note to Spell-Check: Not pasteurizing.) &#8230;<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\t&#8230; Related: If you&#39;re intentionally shepherding <a href=\"http:\/\/practicalshepherding.com\/2014\/01\/26\/how-can-a-pastor-be-certain-he-is-regularly-shepherding-everyone-in-his-church\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">is anyone being missed<\/a>? (But what if it&#39;s <a href=\"http:\/\/practicalshepherding.com\/2014\/01\/29\/how-can-a-pastor-be-certain-he-is-regularly-shepherding-everyone-in-a-larger-church\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">a really big church<\/a>?)<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tMoody Press author Nancy Leigh DeMoss has just released a new&mdash;wait for it&mdash;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.truewoman.com\/?id=2738\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">album of piano music<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tCanada&#39;s first Christian law school is potentially <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/education\/pressure-mounts-on-law-societies-to-reject-faith-based-schools-graduates\/article16623462\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">facing some tough opposition<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tHere&#39;s a peek at a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vAe2cwfmfgA\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">faith-based film releasing this fall<\/a>: <em>The Song<\/em>, produced by City on a Hill Productions.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tA challenge faced by the producers of modern Bible translations is that some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hearthevoice.com\/blog\/125\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">readers want their Bible to sound Biblish<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tChurch for Beginners: A liturgical church includes in their bulletin an explanation of why <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joethorn.net\/blog\/2014\/1\/28\/why-do-we-do-that\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">different worship elements are part of the weekly service<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tShould Natalie Grant have exited the Grammy Awards? One writer sees it as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/christandpopculture\/2014\/01\/is-the-proper-christian-response-to-the-grammys-to-walk-out\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">a publicity stunt <\/a>&#8230;<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\t&#8230; Here&#39;s my own article about the show, complete with <a href=\"http:\/\/paulwilkinson.wordpress.com\/2014\/02\/01\/grammy-awards-has-american-society-reached-a-new-low\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">most of Natalie&#39;s <em>second<\/em> post on Facebook <\/a>&#8230;<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\t&#8230; Another gospel performer wasn&#39;t in the audience at that point; he was having dinner with family after <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/ernest-owens\/tye-tribbett-the-grammy-w_b_4680331.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">winning two of the trophies in the pre-telecast<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tIt&#39;s been done elsewhere for decades, a sitcom for kids involving a girl with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theblaze.com\/stories\/2014\/01\/27\/taylor-has-two-moms-disney-channel-introduces-its-first-lesbian-couple-on-a-kids-show\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">lesbian parents is a first for Disney <\/a>&#8230;<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\t&#8230; while across the pond, sex education videos in the UK will be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christian.org.uk\/news\/sex-ed-videos-will-be-rated-following-parental-outcry\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">subject to a rating system<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tWith a venue confirmed, Dallas, Texas is announced as the host city for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.assistnews.net\/Stories\/2014\/s14010126.htm\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">2014 Harvest America crusade<\/a> with Greg Laurie &#8230;<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\t&#8230; Meanwhile a Christian college in Wisconsin has dropped &quot;Crusaders&quot; as the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/2014\/02\/02\/christian-college-in-wisconsin-drops-crusaders-nickname\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">name for its sports teams<\/a>. (Maybe they should just change it to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cru.org\/about-us\/what-we-do\/milestones\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Cru<\/a>.)<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tIf you hang around certain conservative, fundamentalist environments long enough, you might <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/nolongerquivering\/2014\/01\/25-lies-my-church-told-me\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">pick up a selection of falsehoods<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tThis is an older link that I come back to every Valentines month for men who feel left behind on the 14th and want to <a href=\"http:\/\/christianity201.wordpress.com\/2012\/02\/05\/just-in-time-for-valentines-biblical-ways-a-man-gets-a-wife\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">find a wife the Biblical way<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tWhen academics go off-road: Ben Witherington III explores a connection between rock &#39;n roll record marketing and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/2014\/02\/02\/rock-n-roll-and-me-part-four\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">evangelism in the early church<\/a>. (Link to part four; be sure to check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/2014\/01\/20\/rock-n-roll-and-me-part-one\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">other<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/2014\/01\/21\/rock-and-roll-and-me-part-two\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">three<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/2014\/01\/22\/rock-n-roll-and-me-part-three\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">parts<\/a> of Rock &#39;n Roll and Me.)<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tNot sure if Mark Batterson is saying this is an actual title, but &quot;So Far, So God&quot; is a great <a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/j7KVrhL07_\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">title for your church annual report<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tSome informed words <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fiec.org.uk\/what-we-do\/strand-blog\/lost-in-translation\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">in defense of the 2011 NIV<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tA Christian blogger with Mormon relatives dissects <a href=\"http:\/\/randomremonstrances.blogspot.ca\/2014\/01\/what-agreement-has-temple-of-god-with.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Ravi Zacharias&#39; recent foray into LDS country<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tIf you&#39;re in ministry, and you&#39;ve moved lately, as you lifted that heavy box you noticed that we tend to hoard books, but often <a href=\"http:\/\/theothersideofcomplexity.com\/4-faulty-reasons-that-we-keep-too-many-books\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">for the wrong reasons<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tThe <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sp7e-d5RrqQ&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Son of God<\/em> movie trailer<\/a> is out, but you already knew that, right? The trailer features the song <em>Hope is What We Crave <\/em>by For King and Country. There&#39;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GrXLXVL_0AE\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">live version of it<\/a> on the band&#39;s official YouTube page.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tDiscovery of the Week: A church in Peterborough, England does <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kingsgateuk.com\/Groups\/1393\/KingsGate_Community_Church\/Peterborough\/Community_Impact\/Narnia_Club\/Narnia_Club.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">an after-school, pre-evangelistic outreach program<\/a> based on <em>The Chronicles of Narnia<\/em>. (The .pdf file you can click describes what they do and don&#39;t do in terms of ministry.)<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tA short piece gets us thinking about the <a href=\"http:\/\/kevinmartineau.ca\/when-desires-become-expectations\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">intersection of desire and expectations<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tFor aspiring worship-team guitarists everywhere, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicademy.com\/2014\/01\/the-10-commandments-of-electric-guitar\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Ten Commandments of Electric Guitar<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tA West Virginia church is praised for taking all the right steps when a volunteer is <a href=\"http:\/\/boz.religionnews.com\/2014\/01\/31\/church-gets\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">arrested for child sexual abuse<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tOn video, a 3-minute profile of England&#39;s <a href=\"http:\/\/davewalker.cc\/being-a-cartoonist\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">premiere comic\/cartoon artist Dave Walker<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tEvangelistically speaking, there are hundreds of definitions at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dictionaryofchristianese.com\/ministerially-speaking\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Dictionary of Christianese<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tI can never resist blog posts where readers are invited to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jennyraearmstrong.com\/2014\/01\/20\/what-one-book-do-you-think-every-christian-should-read-share-your-one-book\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">promote their favorite Christian book<\/a>. (Mine would be a Philip Yancey title!)<\/li>\n\n\t<li>\n\t\tFinally, if you&#39;re new to this whole link list thing, I did <a href=\"http:\/\/paulwilkinson.wordpress.com\/2014\/01\/25\/weekend-link-list-9\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">a rare Weekend Link List<\/a> about ten days ago with some reruns from 2011.<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t<em>Link collector Paul Wilkinson lives in Canada where football only has three downs instead of four and is fairly predictable. His rants and hyperbole appear daily at <a href=\"http:\/\/paulwilkinson.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Thinking Out Loud<\/a>, while his devotional plagiarism resides at <a href=\"http:\/\/christianity201.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">C201<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They left the worship band&#39;s spotlights on during the sermon this week, and my pastor saw his shadow, which meant six more points before the benediction. 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