John Shore
Besides here on Crosswalk, John blogs on JohnShore.com.
Writer, Editor, Author
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More on The Great Commandment vs. The Great Commission
Instinctively, it feels like the two GC’s can be in the same place at the same time. I sure want them to be. We all do. But if there’s a special Secret Language that allows that to happen, I’ve...Friday, May 25, 2007
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If You’re a Zealot, Raise Your Hand. Now Put It Down--But Quick
One minute, you’re just a happy guy taking a bath. The next, you’re a scary religious fanatic. That's just wrong.Thursday, May 24, 2007
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Are The Great Commandment and The Great Commission Incompatible?
“I love you with all my heart; you should radically change.” Is it just me, or is that one seriously mixed message?Wednesday, May 23, 2007
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First Nothing - Then Too Much
I had nothing to blog about. Boy, did THAT change. If you care to see how, come on in.Tuesday, May 22, 2007
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Lying for Jesus, pt. 2
Give my boss an excellent reason to fire me, or God a reason to maybe give me the ultimate Thumbs Down? Sure, it SOUNDS like an easy decision to make. And it was, actually.Monday, May 21, 2007
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Lying for Jesus
Turned out part of my fantastic new job was helping Satan with his PR needs. What’s a newly-saved sinner to do?Friday, May 18, 2007
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Extra! Extra! Atheists Whip Christians In Debate! Again! And Again.
You know that recent spate of books written by dedicated atheists who in their own way each make the point that Christians are fundamentally irrational? We should quit arguing with those guys....Thursday, May 17, 2007
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Attack of the Killer Squirrels: The End
You knew this day would arrive--that sooner or later, in one way or another, I’d have to wrap up this story about the killer attack squirrels. Yes, it hurts now. I know it does. It always hurts to...Wednesday, May 16, 2007
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Attack of the Killer Squirrels, Ocho
Oh, it was on.Tuesday, May 15, 2007
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Attack of the Killer Squirrels, Seven
You know how that little buzz of fear kicks in whenever a cute, wild little critter gets close enough to bite you? Well, imagine that one such little creature actually did try to bite you. Then...Monday, May 14, 2007
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Attack of the Killer Squirrels 6
We came. They saw. They charged.Sunday, May 13, 2007
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Attack of the Killer Squirrels, No. 5
When bad squirrels happen to good people.Friday, May 11, 2007
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Attack of the Killer Squirrels, the Fourth
We left off with you giving up on me ever telling you about how my wife Catherine and I were attacked one day after church by killer squirrels in San Diego’s beautiful Balboa Park. And I don’t...Thursday, May 10, 2007
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Attack of the Killer Squirrels III
Frisbee-playing angels. Secretly resentful dogs. Mocking dogs. My wife being entirely suspicious. Mobs of uniformed elderly. Children with giant ears awaiting their signal. I really don’t know how...Wednesday, May 9, 2007
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Attack of the Killer Squirrels, Part Deux
You believe me. You don't believe me. You're thinking about selling all your stuff and moving into the woods to become a survivalist. The important thing is: Don’t sell all your stuff. Mail it to...Tuesday, May 8, 2007
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Attack of the Killer Squirrels
One minute you’re just relaxing outside on a beautiful day with your lovely wife. The next you’re being charged by a phalanx of crazed squirrels apparently being directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Ah,...Monday, May 7, 2007
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Back on Track
I know who God can make me. Why do I keep choosing to be someone else?Friday, May 4, 2007
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Eric Hogue and Me
I wonder when the slogan for Eric Hogue’s radio show will go from “The New Talk of Northern California” to “We Once Had John Shore On!”?Thursday, May 3, 2007