Monthly Archives: July 2009

Big Happenings In Lutheran and Anglican Circles

I’ve been around the horn with various Lutheran and Anglican articles today and wanted to pepper you with them in case you want to get an idea of what is going on in those Christian communities: Lutheranism Lutheran pastor Russell … Continue reading

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Oh, Maternity Clothes

How comfortable you are.  With your big elastic waists and ample stretch, you make my baby tummy very happy. Special thanks to Mrs. Garcia, who made this delight possible with her box of maternity clothes offered this past Tuesday.  I … Continue reading

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Poor Bachelorette

My little heart has been heavy the past days as I think about Jillian Harris, the cute Canadian who won the heart of Ed on the past season of The Bachelorette.  I do confess that Devin and I watched nearly … Continue reading

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Third Time’s a Charm

I’m gonna try for a third time to read the Wheel of Time series by the late Robert Jordan. I have tried twice in the past, making it the first time through part of the 4th book and the second … Continue reading

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Fly From Heaven

“Paul is making me nervous Paul is making me scared Walk into this room and swaggers Like he’s God’s own messenger Changed the name of my brother Changed the things that he said Says he speaks to him But he … Continue reading

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Without Love

I’ve been thinking about the snarky exchanges between Mark Shea and James White and some of the harshness that spilled onto our blog from my interjection into their discussions (and one between Mr. White and his sister, who graciously commented … Continue reading

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The Vanguard’s First Poll!

Let’s do a poll, the first ever for the blog.  It’s totally for fun, but please don’t vote more than once so that it is at least somewhat accurate.

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Response to James White on the Communion of Saints

Introductory Considerations It should be made clear that the discussion we are having has been brief on both sides.  His initial post was not intended by him to be an extensive critique or challenge to the communion of saints; as … Continue reading

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We Are All People, People

I am really excited about the increased traffic on our blog related to Devin’s apologetics posts.  Devin and I love our faith and enjoy learning more about it through researching Church history and doctrines and sharing what we believe with … Continue reading

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I’ve Gone Inactive with Regnum Christi

A while back I decided that it was best that I go “inactive” with my Regnum Christi commitments.  As regular blog readers know, my wife left the movement about a year ago.  I am still a member but am inactive, … Continue reading

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