Below is a Wordle word cloud I made for President Obama’s speech at Cairo University last Thursday. Click to see the full-size image. Interesting illustration, isn’t it? http://www.wordle.net/

Problem: There are many small thoughts and ideas that come to my mind on a regular basis that I would love to share on this blog.  For example, I run across at least one article, video, or blog post that I would like to share daily.  I hesitate to create a new post on foolishcross [...]

12:04 AM January 20, 2009 has quickly come to an end and there is little I can say to capture the significance of today’s events that has not already been said. Today, the pages of tomorrow’s history books were written before my very eyes. Today, I am especially proud to call myself an American. Here [...]

Kent Shaffer of Church Relevance has released a list of the world’s Top 60 Church Blogs. These blogs cover a number of topics from ministry to theology.  At the top of the list you will find: Tim Challies Between Two Worlds – Justin Taylor Stuff Christians Like – Jon Acuff Out of Ur  The Resurgence [...]

Repetition and word frequency are important factors to take into consideration when engaging in Bible Study. For example, Paul’s frequent use of the words “joy” and “rejoice” in his letter to the Philippians should not be overlooked or dismissed by the reader. Something important is being communicated. Let me say again, one should pay close [...]

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Am I the only one who finds recorded prayer to be little bit awkward? Imagine that you and five friends are watching a three-year-old video recording of a pastor delivering a message. As the sermon comes to an end, the pastor closes with a prayer. You look around the room and see that three of [...]

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Chris Forbes, founder of Ministry Marketing Coach, has put together a 31-page resource for pastors and other ministry leaders seeking to make the most of the popular social networking tool, Facebook. According to Forbes, this eBook (now available for free download) will discuss: How to make the most of your profile information Tips for Networking [...]