Top o’the morning, iMonks! Happy St. Paddy’s Day! Time for the wearin’ o’the green. Except for me. Red and khaki is still the color choice at Target. Besides, I’ve been battling a virus for nearly two weeks now. I am sporting my own shade of green these days. So it’s our special St. Patrick’s DayContinue reading “Saturday Ramblings 3.17.12”
Category Archives: Jeff Dunn
Quotes For Lent
Lent 2012: A Journey through the Wilderness Quotes For Lent On one such occasion the Shepherd said to Much-Afraid, “When you continue your journey there may be much mist and cloud. Perhaps it may even seem as though everything you have seen here of the High Places was just a dream, or the work ofContinue reading “Quotes For Lent”
Saturday Ramblings 3.10.11
Greetings and salutations, fellow iMonks. It has been a week. So much going on, it’s been difficult to keep from adding a Thursday Ramblings just to help out. We will shoulder through best as we can. So strap in and get ready to ramble. You know, it’s always fun to go from not knowing aContinue reading “Saturday Ramblings 3.10.11”
Music For Lent
Lent 2012: A Journey through the Wilderness Music for lent As we journey through this Lenten season, we need some company for the road. I’d like to recommend some books and a movie or two. But this morning we’ll look at an album to keep us company in this time in the wilderness. First ofContinue reading “Music For Lent”
Saturday Ramblings 3.3.2012
Welcome fellow iMonks! It’s time for the weekly venture into the leftovers here at the iMonastery. We fix a lot of food during the week and try to give you hearty main dishes twice a day (if possible). But there are some things we just don’t get around to, so we gather them all upContinue reading “Saturday Ramblings 3.3.2012”
Saturday Ramblings 2.25.12
Welcome to the holiest of all holy days edition of Saturday Ramblings. What is this holy day, you ask? Daytona 500 Eve? No. Land Run Day? No. The birthday of Will Rogers, the patron saint of Oklahoma? No. Today is the annual Holland Hall Book Fair. By the time most of you are reading this,Continue reading “Saturday Ramblings 2.25.12”
Another Look: Circle Or Cross?
Lent 2012: A Journey through the Wilderness Circle or Cross? (Jeff Dunn) • • • This is an essay from 2010 where I look at the unevenness and disorganization of the cross. As we enter into this Lenten season, our focus must be on the cross, and not on ourselves. This essay owes much toContinue reading “Another Look: Circle Or Cross?”
Saturday Ramblings 2.18.12
Sigh. Just when you try to do something right, the world intrudes all over your good intentions. I had decided earlier in the week that today’s ramblings would be Ed Young, Jr- and Mark Driscoll-free. And darn if they don’t both go and get themselves into the news once again. So I figured, “What notContinue reading “Saturday Ramblings 2.18.12”
Chaos And Grace
When Chaplain Mike sent me an email last week proposing a “grace week” on InternetMonk, I was excited. Nothing brings out the boxing gloves like the topic of grace. As I’ve said before on these pages, Michael Spencer and I only talked about one thing more than our beloved Cincinnati Reds, and that was theContinue reading “Chaos And Grace”
Saturday Ramblings 2.11.12
Welcome to the Valentine’s Day edition of Saturday Ramblings. We want you to be our valentine. (I have no idea what that means. Just seems the thing to say.) Sorry, we have no chocolate to share. Well, ok, we suppose we could offer you some chocolate-covered Ramblings. Rambler Adam Palmer found this story about theContinue reading “Saturday Ramblings 2.11.12”