Archive for December, 2007

Push Presents »

I thought this was the dumbest thing I’d ever heard:
When Jena Slosberg of Bedford, N.H., gave birth in March, she endured a labor that lasted 17 hours. But her discomfort was ultimately worth it, quite apart from the arrival of her daughter, Marin. In the recovery room, her husband, Paul, presented her with a pair […]

Reaction to Pine Ridge on NBC »

TallSkinnyKiwi: Tom Brokaw on Emerging Church
Emergent Village Weblog: Brokaw Reports on the Emerging Church
Christian Research Net: MSNBC Looks at Emerging Politics
Ed Stetzer: NBC Nightly News, the “Emerging” Church, Mohler, and Grandstaff
Denny Burk: Albert Mohler on NBC Nightly News
Burlington Times-News: New Alamance Church Draws NBC News Crew
To Encourage and Equip: Pine Ridge on NBC
Raiders of […]

My 2007 NCAA Football Tournament Bracket »

Earlier I posted my plan for an NCAA Divison I-A football tournament (If you haven’t read that you’ll want to do so before reading this). Here’s what this year’s tournament would look like in my plan.
The tournament teams are as follows (for this scenario I’ll just use the final BCS rankings, and because my […]

My College Football Playoff Plan »

Division I-A college football needs a playoff system. The current BCS system is an improvement over the previous bowl system that rarely featured a #1 vs. #2 final game. But it’s impossible to select the definitive top two teams, so there are always teams on the outside looking in who can legitimately say, […]

More Free Market »

Following on the heels of a university professor championing the free market, now it’s religious scholars.  In an article about the mistranslation of the Gospel of Judas:
Another difficulty is that when National Geographic published its transcription, the facsimiles of the original manuscript it made public were reduced by 56 percent, making them fairly useless […]


Brian Baute is a creative Internet/New Media leader in Burlington, NC. He leads the Web Technologies department at Elon University and creates graphics & videos for Pine Ridge Church. See further details on his resume [PDF].



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