My new favorite thing....Man I wish I had HBO...for this...Flight of the Conchords!!!!

enjoy the best laughter in the world...right now at least.



I want to ing this song in church when we talk about laughter and love..... Seriously, anyone other guy out there that wants to sing with me? oh and we probably need someone that can play a few instruments by ear...cool thanks!

EmergingUMC: a Gathering conference updated schedual...

Here is the updated plan of events for the time in Nashville:

thursday october 4

Preconference Option: a gathering with the Nashville Emergent Cohort
11:30- 1 @ the flying saucer

Registration 3:30-5:30 p.m. at scarritt-bennett

Dinner and conversation at scarritt-bennett 5:30-6:30 pm

Evening Prayer and Plenary: 7 p.m.
“Streams in the emerging landscape and your ministries:
a conversation and cohortation”

missiology
worship
spiritual formation
theology

Facilitated by Taylor Burton-Edwards

Night Prayer: 9:30

friday, october 5
Breakfast at scarritt-bennett 7:30 am

Morning Prayer: 8:45
emerging ministries 1 9:00-10:00
Organic Gatherings in Greater Cincinnati dg hollums and gary gibson
Indigenous mission in an urban arts community jim walker
Emerging in a traditional congregation in west virginia melissa rudolph

Break 10-10:15

a key group conversation 10:15-11:30
Women and emerging/Emergent Elizabeth Buxton

noon prayer and lunch options 11:30
Love feast hosted by DG Hollums

emerging ministries 1:00-2:00
What Jesus is teaching us in New York-- Don and Pam heatley
Indigenous mission in an urban arts community Jim Walker
Emerging in a traditional congregation in West Virginia Melissa Rudolph


break 2-2:15

a panel conversation: emerging and the institutional church 2:30-3:45
Emerging and ELCA Kevin Anderson
Emerging and PCUSA Chip Andrus (via podcast/video)

Emerging and Wesley Jay Voorhees
emergingumc and GBOD Taylor Burton-Edwards

mid-afternoon eucharist 3:45-4:30

emerging ministries 4:30-5:30
Organic Groups in Greater Cincinnati DG Hollums and Gary Gibson
What Jesus is teaching us in New York-- don and pam heatley
Resources from/for emerging churches—Kevin Anderson

dinner and evening with your cohorts
or bible fight club hosted by jim walker

night prayer (for those who are back) 10 p.m.


saturday, october 6
Breakfast at Scarritt-bennett 7:30
Morning Prayer 8:30

Spiritual formation options 9:00-10:00
lectio divina
confession
labyrinth
healing
intercessory prayer
study

A panel conversation: theology and missiology 10:00-11:00
An Emerging Methodist Billy Watson
missiology and organic groups DG Hollums
Attractionional, extractional,
and missional/incarnational taylor burton-edwards

Cohort time and covenant affirmation 11:00

Mid-day Prayer and Sending forth 11:30

Oh and here is a little blurb on the Nashville Cohort on Thursday:

you come to the Nashville cohort you get your first meal paid for.. :~)

all should come

http://nashvillecohort.blogspot.com

• October, 4
• Place: The Flying Saucer (in the pool room) 11 10th Avenue South Located behind the Union Station hotel Nashville, TN 37203 (615) 259-3039
• Time: 11:30-1:00
• Topic:Emily Synder and Steven Miles lead our discussion about immigration issues and the Kingdom of God

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oh and here are some new photos I took Thursday:







As always you can check out my photos and even put them in an RSS feed here:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/dgsflickr/

Apple has three new toys....

OK, now I want a few new things on my iPhone, and I know it could happen! here is the new toys:

Apple.com


Yeah, now the iPod world has jumped into the iPhone world! heh... but man i would love to be able to bu from iTunes from my phone! Come on apple I want to give you more money!!! heh heh