Christian Carnival CLXXXVIII

Christian Carnival 188 is up here at Bounded Irrationality. We've got 19 20 posts so far... I'll add other as they arrive.

I've got to say I was pleasantly surprised by humor in many of the posts.

UNDERSTANDING THE WORD OF GOD
So faith comes from hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.

Jordan presents Food, Animals, and the Flood posted at Acton Institute PowerBlog.

Richard H. Anderson presents The most famous oracle posted at dokeo kago grapho soi kratistos Theophilos.

This week at Light Along the Journey, John thinks about what we don't have to mourn as we face death in the post No Moment Lost.

Nancy Geiger presents Jesus calls the Disciples posted at What I Learned Teaching Sunday School.

Henry Neufeld presents Notes on Mark 12:41-44 posted at Participatory Bible Study Blog.

Doug presents The Meaning of Life posted here. I examine meaning in life from different perspectives.

CHRISTIAN LIVING
I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

Annette presents Purge the evil person from among you posted at Fish and Cans.

Nick Cross presents How Should the Church Respond to Recent Poverty Update? posted at Crossinator.

John Howell is taking part in a group of bloggers all writing about the "The Theological Significance of Worship" from the viewpoint of their faith tradition. His addition, Evangelicalism, is now posted at Brain Cramps for God

Ian Spencer presents Self-formation, Aristotle, Augustine, and Kierkegaard posted at Philosophical Orthodoxy.

Chris presents Keeping God at the Center posted at Christian Dating Experiences. This post is about glorifying God in Christian relationships. There are a number of posts dealing with different topics that Christians often have when it comes to relationships on this blog. God Bless!

Rodney Olsen presents The Journey - Rodney Olsen's blog about life, faith and family posted at The Journey. We can sometimes feel like we're being torn in so many different directions. How do we construct a true Christian world view to help us determine our response to the demands of the world around us?

Rey from the Bible Archive
talks about his Son's
lightsaber usage at his personal site.

POLITICS
Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

Doug Payton presents Christians & Political Parties: A Response to Anne Rice, Part 1 posted at Considerettes.

CULTURE
And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

Only Three Notes presents Reforming Religions: Religious Rights vs Human Rights! posted at Only Three Notes.

Deb Welch presents Would Jesus Facebook? posted at Nothing New Under the Sun.

Jody Neufeld presents We Will Always Have the Poor posted at Jody Along the Path.

Jeremy Pierce presents Thabiti Anyabwile on Race posted at Parableman. A look at whether Christianity requires denying the reality of race.

Thom presents Jesus Camp posted at Everyday Liturgy. Thom reviews the documentary Jesus Camp and finds that Christianity has been distorted in more ways than one.

Steve Krager presents Evil and Human Nature posted at faithdoubt. This article explores some questions surrounding human nature.