Read the review on Bridges forthcoming book.
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Author: Jonathan Dodson
One Laptop Per Child
Buy one, get one. Yes, a laptop. The XO laptop is designed to withstand the harsh conditions of rural village life, while boosting education among the world’s poor.
I wonder if this is a good idea? Sure, boosting education is great, but social disruption created by one child having a computer in a remote village could be immense. What do you think?
Read the Times article
Join the Monks of Burma in Prayer
In an unprecedented show of unified demonstration, monks, nuns, and many Burmese are holding prayer vigils and peacefu lprotests against the military dictatorship of Myanmar/Burma. One of the world’s most corrupt and oppressive governments, the junta has oppressed the peoples of Burma for almost 20 years.
Join the people of Burma in prayer for a restored democratic state, where religious, social and economic freedom can abound.
- Read the recent BBC article and previous post and post on Burma.
- Check out some of the great work going on there.
Church Planting Lessons
Here is a great list of lessons learned from a missional church planter in Australia. Check out parts A-F at the Living Room Blog!