| NOTE: sites listed on this page do not necessarily represent my theology, philosophy or take on any particular issue--at the very least, i find them interesting and a launching pad for good conversation. . .please feel free to recommend a coolsite! |
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| artworship - friends of mine whose mission is to help others communicate and worship the Lord through art. |
| artcrimes - a gallery of graffiti art from cities around the world. |
| damah film festival - an awesome non proffit orgaqnization that provides a voice for artists to describe the human experience dealing with spiritual themes (u must check out their movies online!) |
| design is kinky - despite the scary name, this is a great website for checking out various artists. . .much of the art is mixed media, street art, and less conventional styles of artistry. . .make sure you check out the mugshots to visit an individual artist's portfolio. . . NEW |
| doorway papers - the works of arthur custance, an anthropologist with a worldview that is actually based in reality. |
| ecclesia - this is the church i used to go to when i lived in houston. . .awesome worship and a great message. . .very cool peeps. . . |
| fuel cybercafe - cybercafe with music venue located in humble, tx (owned and operated by my parents). |
| humble skatepark - brainchild of my mom--how weird is that? |
| imago dei - whether you need a mural or faux finishing, my pals jeremy and jamie are insanely talented artists who do fantastic work. . .they were comissioned to do a few murals at my parent's fuelcybercafe. . .. |
| jesus of the week - each week they feature a new pic showing the image of christ in various contexts |
| kids in mind - a web site that rates movies based on sexual content, gore & violence, and language |
| lions den - the website of my best friend, daniel savala. . .he has a bunch of cool links and some great theological articles to read. . .don't forget to check out his "thoughts" section |
| nooma - very cool short, independent film type of sermonettes. . .check out the preview reels on the site. . . |
| relevant magazine - a magazine that features stories on the emerging culture, issue of relevancy in the church, and o so much more. . .very cool content. . . |
| robots will kill - cool street art |
| space invader- mosaic tile street art . . .he sneeks into cities all over the world and places his art in obscure locations. . .fun |
| the austin stone - a super cool church that meets in downtown austin (i did their website and most of the photography on the site) |
| wired magazine - a very cool mag that highlights all the latest in technology, culture, computers, science, research, etc |
| xxxchurch - check out this awesome ministry that deals with pornography addictions and other hard to handle subjects that the church ignores too much!. . . check out the audio and video links. . .. |
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cool stuff |
| fun toboggan game - funny as heck online game |
| grassolean - a site to show you how u can use bio-diesel if u have a standard, non-modified diesel engined car. . .it is not much more expensive than current gas prices, burns cleaner, smells cleaner, is non-toxic and makes u not dependent on foreign sources of oil. . . |
| gvetched in time - this guys spends hours upon hours to make his etch-a-sketch masterpieces. . . |
| lord of the peeps - a spoof on lord of the rings told with peeps buny candies (from easter time) |
| monsterism - make your own monster--and so much more! |
| subserviant chicken - get your chicken how you want it! |
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a cause to stand for |
| free burma rangers - a NGO that sneaks into burma and brings in medical, educational, and relief supplies to the hundreds of thousands of displaced people |
| homeland international - a NGO that works in the Saharawi refugee camps in Algeria where thousands of displaced people from Western Sahara find refuge. Morccos illegally occupies most of their country |
| international justice mission - takes referrals from missionaries and relief workers when they encounter cases of abuses and injustices where they are serving, and they cannot rely on local authorities for help. . .they conduct investigations to document the abuses, and then work with naitonal authorities to bring justice |
| rock for life- a division of the american life league that mobilizes young adults to participate in the pro-life movement. . .also works to bring together bands who stand for the truth - that life is sacred. . . |
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politics, policy and media |
| accuracy in the media - an organization that is the media's watchdog. . .you can sign up for a daily email on the media biasis' from the day before |
| brain-terminal - thoughtful analysis of the various political, social, economic and technological trends that affect our daily lives. Although you may not always agree with what you read here, we hope to at least make you think. |
| drudgereport - get all major news before it gets reported. |
| heritage foundation - a research and educational institute - a think tank - whose mission is to formulate and promote conservative public policies |
| national review online - conservatrive op-eds and articles covering everything from politics to religion to culture. . .be sure to check out their daily blog |
| peggy noonan - among other things, former speechwriter for president ronal reagan. . .she is one of my favorite people to listen to and read. . .check he editorial out. . . |
| protest warrior - a website created to help arm the liberty-loving silent majority with ammo -- ammo that strikes at the intellectual solar plexus of the left. |
| townhall - excellent source for conservative editorials and links. |
