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Links for February 6th
- Responses to my Palestine posts – Brian McLaren
- Brian McLaren posts some of the responses to his recent trip to Israel, and the blog posts accompanying it. There are positive responses, negative responses, and his engagement with those responses. Powerful things are here.
Links for February 5th
- the church of the 99 or the 1? « the carnival in my head
- "i don’t think you can have a church of the 99 and a church of the 1. the 99 won’t be happy and the 1 won’t ever be found. the clamor of the 99 is just too loud, too strong, too powerful."
- » Just What is Missional? ::: Subversive Influence
- A list of a number of posts on what "missional" is, from over the last few years.
Links for February 4th
- The Palestinian Question: The People – Waving or Drowning?
- Mike Todd begins a series reflecting on his recent trip to Israel/Palestine, by starting with the people they met, and how important they are to getting past the narrative that we in the west see. As he continues to reflect, I'll continue to link to these posts, as they are powerful words.
- Revised Font Stack | A Way Back
- Expand the default CSS font stack to enhance web typography. This doesn't look into @font-face issues, but bases itself upon fonts that users have installed.
- Better CSS Font Stacks | Unit Verse
- Concepts for making good CSS font stacks for titles, paragraphs, and based on font families.
Links for February 2nd
- asante, africa « the carnival in my head
- Kathy reflects upon a trip to Africa. Things she learned about what Jesus is doing there, what the folks who live there are doing, and how they have been affected by us, among other things.
- Reflections of an Afro-Christian Scholar: Thanks, but No Thanks
- "I did not want to live in a Christian nation, because I had no confidence in the morals of many who call themselves Christians."
Links for January 27th
- The Dark Side of Pastors: Getting to the Root of Pastoral Affairs | :: in.a.mirror.dimly ::
- This is wisdom. It sheds a powerful light on the problems that exist in traditional church structures, as well as giving some ideas on what can be done about it.
Links for January 26th
- code · Video for Everybody!
- "Video for Everybody is very simply a chunk of HTML code that embeds a video into a website using the HTML5 <video> element which offers native playback in Firefox 3.5, Safari 3 & 4, Google Chrome and an increasing number of other browsers." It falls back to QuickTime, then to Flash, if necessary. Beautiful.
- The future of designed content « Snarkmarket
- Dreaming of designed content on the web. I'd love to be a part of something like this.
- A List Apart: Articles: Using SVG For Flexible, Scalable, and Fun Backgrounds, Part I
- An introduction to SVG – what it can be used for, browser support, accessibility, etc. Confession: I've never done anything with SVG, though this seems like an amazing time to start.
- A List Apart: Articles: Using SVG for Flexible, Scalable, and Fun Backgrounds, Part II
- Second part of the look at SVG. This one covers how to make them and add them to web pages.
Links for January 23rd
- Helen Gordon | Exclusive collection for children, inspired by some of our best loved fairy tales.
- Beautiful design from Mark Boulton.
Links for January 19th
- Bloug: Site search best practices
- Some great principles for building a good experience for users who want to search our websites.
Links for January 18th
- dreams re-dux « the carnival in my head
- Kathy Escobar reflects upon dreams, and the place of creativity in the church, in light of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Beautiful words.
Links for January 15th
- the difference between “cultivating communities” and “building churches” « the carnival in my head
- Beautiful thoughts on cultivating community.
- Kester Brewin » Haiti | To Hell With Altruistic Capitalism
- "Please, please give generously to help Haiti get back on its feet. But in a week or so when the story has gone from our screens, let’s not forget them, and let’s try to get the systemic issues sorted out. They need debt forgiven. They need minimum wage agreements. They need symmetric fair trade agreements. They need to be given a fair chance, especially by the US."
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