Flotsam and jetsam (12/7)

Good Reads

• Don’t Strive to Be a Great Preacher: a wise warning to younger preachers on the dangers of wanting to be known as a great preacher.

•  Living Like Jesus Is the Only Way: Tom Schreiner offers some good advice on how the exclusivity of Christ should impact our scholarship.

• Honor Your Head. Don’t Live in it: “Protestantism allows me to stay in the Comfortable Place—my head; a refuge, a rock, an ever-present help in time of trouble.”

• The Occupy Movement is still getting a lot of attention in the theological world. Check out recent comments from Tony Perkins, Scot McKnight, Brian LePort, Voddie Baucham, and Rowan Williams.

Other Info

• Ten Things Everyone Should Know about Time is worth taking a look at.

• 10 Genre-Bending Sci-Fi Films

• It’s not possible to “under”rate to many Disney films. But this list was still interesting: Obscure and Underrated Disney Films

• And, if you need some motivation to use the Christmas holiday to get some reading done, here are 40 Inspiring Quotes about Reading from Writers

 Just for Fun     

• 12 Extremely Disappointing Facts about Popular Music (via Esteban)