Mike Morrell

Brief description

an opti-mystic in search of signs of life in culture

Interests

comics, contemplative prayer, dreaming and being a conduit of God's shalom on earth., I enjoy camping, reading (history, spirituality), white water rafting, writing

Main Skills

database, edit, I can write, market, research, study and interview with the best of 'em!

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Prophetic Musical Gestures & High-Speed UFO Chases!

A couple of tantalizing tidbits from the news this week, certainly not the most meaningful but definitely interesting. Quoth Wired: The recording industry and U.S. radio companies have squared off for decades about whether AM and FM radio broadcasters should pay royalties to singers, musicians and their labels. Broadcasting music without payment is akin to piracy, the [...]

NT Wright & Cookie Monster Square Off on Colbert

So here’s the NT Wright clip from the Colbert report for some reason, Comedy Central and/or WordPress won’t let me embed the clip; it’s not as easy as YouTube, folks; any techies out there wanna give me the cut-and-paste-secret, leave me a comment. …I’d recommend watching the whole episode here - it’s best to take Wright [...]

O Sacred Wound, Now Headed - Rough Cut

So I’ve blogged for ages and ages about retooling sung worship, and adding more of the earthy and mystical and poetic and ancient and future into the lyrics, melodies, etc…pretty funny ’cause I’m not a songwriter per se. As I said recently on Dan Wilt’s blog: I’d love to take a lot of the practical developmental wisdom [...]

NT Wright on the Colbert Report Tomorrow

This just in from the man himself: “Bishop Nicholas Thomas Wright of Durham wants us to take a good look at what we think happens when we die. Is it heaven? Where do we go? His latest book, ‘Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church,’ explores Western religious thinking and [...]
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