Posts Tagged ‘ Black Friday ’

Confronting the “high and holy day” of Black Friday

November 29, 2010
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While I didn’t do much at all for Black Friday this year, last year was a totally different story. I hinted at my desire to do something in a “Black Friday” post last year and later that week I settled on the specifics of the creative protest while sharing a meal with family. Some...

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Everyday Justice: The Global Impact Of Our Daily Choices

November 23, 2009
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Everyday Justice: The Global Impact Of Our Daily Choices

One of the books I’m reading right now is entitled Everyday Justice: The Global Impact of our Daily Choices by Julie Clawson. I’m just a couple chapters in so far, but I already appreciate how Julie brings home the issue of justice and reveals how we vote every day to either support justice or...

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I’m 7 days away from burying Black Friday

November 20, 2009
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I’m 7 days away from burying Black Friday

Ok, so I don’t do Black Friday anyway. I hate malls, shopping traffic, and spending money on stuff I don’t really need. But this year, I’m burying Black Friday for more principled reasons. As I shared earlier this week, I’m allowing God to liberate me from my cultural addiction to consumerism this Advent Season....

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Christmas is around the corner so you know what that means: Let’s celebrate JESUS by plunging deeper in DEBT!

November 18, 2009
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Christmas is around the corner so you know what that means: Let’s celebrate JESUS by plunging deeper in DEBT!

Two weeks ago for our church’s Bible Study which we call Transformation Tuesdays, I began a class centered around a movement called Advent Conspiracy. The effort in a nutshell is to encourage Believers during the Season of Advent to Worship Fully, Spend Less, Give More, and Love All. It’s a message that really resonated...

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