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Reporting From San Antonio
Lighter Lit: "The Sunday Brunch Diaries"
Sunday Audio: Michael & Fiona "So Great"
A Day of Healing in the A/V Booth
YouTube Revival: Altar Boys Edition
Things to Look Forward To
Still TBD?
Wednesday Night Show & Tell
One in Five Atheists Agree!
Tag Clouding Myself
MWS In Review
Sunday Video: Woelfel Trio "You Are Everything"
Oops!
Joel on the Cover
Cindy's New Digs
In Review: Jonny Lang & Dave Barnes
Wednesday Video: Michael W. Smith "Mighty to Save"
Singalong Wednesday
A Little Recommended Listening
Deeper Level '08
Sunday Video: Da'Dra Greathouse "Thanks for Staying"
Now It Is Found ...
Recycled Blogging: A Few Musical Notes
Retro Video: Israel Houghton "Great God"
Tuesday(!) Video: Clayton Ring "How Can I Keep From Singing"
Note to Self: Become a Better Blogger
Apology for the Hiatus
Sunday Video: J-Life "Who Am I"
Michael W. Smith: Live @ Lakewood
Sunday Video: Aimee Beard "Footprints in the Sand"
Reminder: Brian Houston @ Lakewood
Some Sad News
A Little Re-Directed Reading for Today
"Davey & Goliath" Creator Passes Away
Joel in Louisville
Sunday Video: Choir & Ensemble
The Prodigal Planet
World Wide Webb
Bakker Meets Osteen
Lakewood Mention in Local ABC Angel News Story
Sunday Video: Stephen Crawford "You Raise Me Up" Redux
Defining Neighbor, Part Two
Defining Neighbor
It's Time For Us To Live Up To Our Ideals
Aimee & Da'Dra: "My Hope"
Louise Hay: "Queen of the New Age"
Thank God It's Monday
Sunday Video: Choir & Stephan Jackson "Still Standing"
The Mighty Mighty Joshtones
Dallas Willard Hits Houston
Musical Notes For the Weekend
Starfield Collapse: Update
The Healing Pen
"Become A Better You" Journal
Starfield Collapse
Monday Video: "Happy Day"
Video?
RNS Profile on Rob Bell
Tonight: Movie Night
Stranger @ Second
Gushee on the Compassion Forum
On Certainty
Evangelical Politics, Take Three
Evangelical Politics, Take Two
Sunday Video: Lakewood Choir "Thou Art A Shield For Me"
Evangelical Politics, Take One
Must-Hear Podcasting
Needed: New Tune
At Long Last ...
Sunday Video 2.0: Abel Orta
Sunday Video: Children's Choir "My Number One"
On the Playlist
Joel & Victoria on Relationships
"Jesus for President" - Take Two by Swanson
Previewing CeCe
All the Way From Memphis ...
Sunday Video: Lakewood Choir "God Great God"
A Few Reading Options for the Month
A Little Weekend YouTubing
Next Week
Faith-based Marketing (w/ a dose of Celebrity-itis)
A Few Finds for the Day
Sunday Video: Aimee Beard "God Speaking"
On Faith: The Shooks
"Jesus for President" Snippet #2
Conventioneering @ Lakewood
Happiness Is ...
Pick a Bible Version
Non-Easter Sermon Listening: Rob Bell & Wild Donkeys
Easter Sermons: Take One
Lost Vinyl
The Weekly Boyd
"Jesus for President" Snippet #1
Sunday Video: Easter at Lakewood
2008 Christianity Today Book Awards
YouTube Friday: Sunday's Coming
YouTube Tuesday: Over the Rhine "I'm On a Roll"
Vote for Dan
Monday Video: Fiona & Michael Mellett "Hosanna"
Sunday Video: Guitar Noodling @ Lakewood
Welcome a New Blogger
Two More on Faith & Politics
YouTube Tuesday: Shout "Give Me An Answer"
Boyd on Colson
Monday Video: Kids Choir "Going to Another Level"
Still Kicking ....
YouTube Tuesday (Country Version): Kim Hill "More Like You"
YouTube Tuesday (Rock Version): Needtobreathe "Shine On"
Marcos Witt: Adoremos
Monday Video: Encore Edition
Monday Video: Da'Dra Crawford Greathouse: "Lord, You're Holy"
Sunday Video: Bill Clinton at Lakewood
Back to Faith & Politics: Gushee-Style
Psalm 40
Boyd, Claiborne & Colson ... Oh My!
Bonus YouTube: Larry Norman
YouTube Tuesday: Hillsong "One Way"
Free Movie Thursday
Monday Video: Joel & the Woelfels
Show & Tell
Reminder: Cruse Family Reunion
Substitute
YouTube Tuesday: T-Bone Burnett "River of Love"
Monday Video: Children's Choir "All To You"
A Little Catching Up ...
Irregular Reminders
YouTube Tuesday: Anointed "Under the Influence"
Heaven in Manhattan
Israel & New Breed Win Again
Monday Video: Joel, Part One
Tight Schedule ...
Israel & New Breed ... and the Grammys
"A New Kind of Conservative" - Brief Second Pass
"A New Kind of Conservative" - First Pass
TBN @ Lakewood Next Week
"Souled Out" - Take Two
YouTube Tuesday: More Thanksgiving Testimonies
Monday Video: Stephen & Clayton
Kuo & Dilulio on Church & State
Sex in the Church
Oh Joy ... Another List
Lakewood Live: Greatest Hits
Voices of Lakewood
Liveblogging from Kenya
The God Strategy
Cruse Family Reunion 2008
Boyd on the Gap
"Souled Out" - Take One
YouTube Tuesday: Over the Rhine "I Want You To Be My Lover"
"Reaching Your Highest Potential"
Monday Videos: Cindy & Stephen
Tough Tynes
Newsweek Online: Joel & Politics
Random Saturday (Sunday AM) Thoughts
Worship Team Tryouts
YouTube Tuesday: Stellar Kart "Me and Jesus"
Monday Video: "Moving Forward"
Happy MLK Day ... and other thoughts on faith & politics
Souled Out ... and other random notes
Wrapping Up "Velvet Elvis"
Ted Olsen Speaks for All Evangelicals?
YouTube Tuesday: Joel on The Logan Show
Monday Video: Aimee Beard "Orphans of God"
Extra Video: Ralph Elizondo
Of Screwballs and Nuts ...
YouTube Tuesday: Everyday Sunday "What Love Is"
Monday Video: Israel Houghton "I Know Who I Am"
Lakewood 2007 Financial Summary
A Little Late ... Times Three
Phil Munsey to Teach Tonight
Mark Daniels on Faith & Politics
Book Review: "The Language of God" by Francis Collins
Monday Video: A Message on Missions
YouTube Christmas: Whiteheart "Little Drummer Boy"
Monday Video: Israel, Marcos ... and Dodie
Weekend Preview: Christmas Service w/ Marcos
Sunday: Joel on Fox's "American Leaders" series
Youtube ... Wednesday?: Altar Boys "Forever Mercy"
HBO: Hard as Nails
Monday Video Twofer: Joel & Cindy
New Church Video
YouTube Tuesday: Altar Boys "Hearts Lost In Nowhere"
Shooting at New Life
Monday Video: "Joy To The World"
Lazy Sunday
On the Cover ...
Romney: An American Faith?
YouTube Tuesday: Idle Cure "Breakaway"
Monday Video: Aimee Beard "The First Noel"
Misquoting Judas
More Joel in Orlando: Booksigning Video
"Bloods" vs "Blood of the Lamb"
More on Joel in Orlando
Evel, RIP
"The Jesus I Never Knew" - Excerpt 4
Live From Orlando ...
Two From Victoria
Daily Reading
YouTube Tuesday: Michael Sweet "Noelle"
Monday Video: Darryl & Marie
Monday Video: Joel & Jonathan
Monday Video: Clayton & Paulis
A Little Extra ...
Book Reviews ... Finally: Washington Post
Giving Thanks
"The Jesus I Never Knew" - Excerpt 3
"The Jesus I Never Knew" - Excerpt 2
YouTube Tuesday: White Heart "Seventy Times Seven"
... And God Laughed, and Said "Ha!"
Retro Monday Video: Darlene Zschech @ Lakewood
Greg Boyd, Movie Critic
Monday Video 2.0: "Still Standing"
Retro Monday Video: Stephen Crawford "You Raise Me Up"
"The Jesus I Never Knew" - Excerpt 1
Musical Interlude: Tawana
Monday Video: Da'Dra Crawford Greathouse - "Holy Holy Holy"
Joyce Hits Houston (In Review)
Hello, Fernley!
Anyone in Fernley, NV Read This Blog?
Joel Does Plano
Scenic Port Bolivar
Joyce Meyer Hits Houston (v2007)
YouTube Tuesday: Chris Tomlin "Glory in the Highest"
Joel Takes Manhattan (As Covered by KPRC) ... part 2
Bonus Monday Video: Grace Community Church Baptism Service
Monday Video: Michael Mellett "Song of Hope"
Of a (Potential) Series
v0.75
Why You Should Read the Liner Notes on All Your CDs
Joel Takes Manhattan (As Covered by KPRC)
Of a (Potential) Series
Two for the Day
A Joyful Noise [UPDATED]
YouTube Tuesday: Skillet "The Older I Get"
Thoughts on Post-40
Reads for the Week
Monday Video: Mass Choir Weekend
More Tomorrow. But For Now ....
And Some Easy Listening For Today ...
Some Light Reading for November ...
Reminder: Koinonia w/ the Hodges
KidsLife Musical In Review
Test for Podcasting ...
Marcos Witt Featured on KHOU
YouTube Tuesday: Carman
Jesus Returns?
For Next Week (Part Two)
For Next Week (Part One)
Monday Video: Greg Long "Mercy Said No"
Joel on Bloggers
Joel Hits Baltimore
Some Light Weekend Reading
Become a Better ... Bestseller
To Hell and Back With a Smile
Lessons in Opportunity, With Al Mighty
Joel & Victoria on
Hannity & Colmes
Friday Movie Fun: Bella
Beliefnet.com Videos
YouTube Tuesday: Leslie Phillips "Heart of Hearts"
Become A Better You (#2): Give Your Dreams A New Beginning
New Light in the News
Monday Video: Lakewood Kids Choir "I Will"
Hannah Storms Up a Blog
Become A Better You (#1): Stretching to the Next Level
Pre-Monday Video: Greetings from New York City
Music Lessons with Marcos
"The Wake Up Call of My Adult Life"
Ten Commandments, Two Versions
Joel & Victoria on
The Early Show
Wednesday Praise & Worship
Joel on Glen Beck - Transcript
Joel & Victoria on
Larry King Live
Joel on
Good Morning America
(Part Three)
More Chronicle Excerpts ... plus one
Joel & Victoria on
Larry King Live
Joel & Victoria on
Good Morning America
(Part Two)
YouTube Tuesday: Lakewood L7 Mission Trip to Louisiana
Excerpt #1: "Simple Gifts" by Bill Henderson
Borders Video
Joel on
Good Morning America
(Part One)
Better Already ...
Joel on
60 Minutes
Monday Video: Stephen Crawford "Abundance of Rain"
Hometown Coverage of Joel: Houston Chronicle & More (Take 3)
Pre-
60 Minutes
Video
Creative Arts Summit 2007
Free to Worship
Hometown Coverage of Joel: Houston Chronicle (Take 2)
KHOU: Joel Osteen has ways to 'Become a Better You'
Hometown Coverage of Joel: Houston Chronicle (Take 1)
Michael Horton Radio Interview
60 Minutes
Preview
Creative Arts Summit: Final Notice
Michael Horton to Counter Joel Osteen on
60 Minutes
Joel Takes Manhattan
Joel Makes an Obit
YouTube Tuesday: Derek Webb "Wedding Dress"
Hillsong "Idol"
Lakewood Still the Largest: Latest Outreach 'Top 100'
Monday Video: Aimee Beard "Something Happens"
Question ...
10/31 Encore Performance of KidsLife Musical
Fall Reading Preview
"Ten Thousand" Outtakes (#4): Creation & Community
End of the Week Tunage: Marcos Witt "Poema de Salvación"
Joel Video @ Borders
On Multi-part Reviews
"Ten Thousand" Outtakes (#3): Personal Power
YouTube Tuesday: Donna Summer "Unconditional Love"
"The Devil" You Say?
"Ten Thousand" Outtakes (#2.1): On Difficulty
Monday Video: Cindy Cruse Ratcliff "Alabaster Box" [UPDATED]
Cheap Conversation
"Ten Thousand" Outtakes (#2): The Company We Keep
KidsLife Musical [UPDATE X2]
11/11 - Hillsong United ... Reunited @ Lakewood
"Free to Worship" (Live) Preview
Wednesday Recap
You Tube Tuesdays: Altar Boys
Michael Sweet: "Touched"
"Ten Thousand" Outtakes (#1): Salvation On the Exodus
Monday Video: Jemine Leigh "Lord I Believe in You"
New World, Old Church: Georgia-Style
Creative Arts Summit
Your Best Life Now: Excerpt #1 "Dare to Believe For Greater Things"
Early Marketing for "Free to Worship"
Boyd: Worship as Evangelism
Mark Driscoll on Punk Rock Tithing
In God's Defense
YouTube Tuesday: The Insyderz "He Has Made Me Glad"
Monday Video (Early Edition): Carrie, Michael, Abel & Javier "Revelation Song"
"Free to Worship" Sighting
Fiona Mellett: "Water In the Wilderness"
For Your Inner Nerd: "Medical Ethics and the Holocaust"
Thursday Video "Lord You Are Good"
$1.8 Million Seats at Synagogue
YouTube Tuesday: The Oxy Miracle Healing Midget
Monday Video: Israel Houghton & Gang
4thQ Reading List for 2007
How Time Catches Up ...
New Date for New Breed: Unknown?
Israel Houghton: You Are Not Forgotten
Cool Church of the Week: Skate Church
Jakes: Church as Protector, Not a Judge
New Date for New Breed
Preview: Israel & New Breed "A Deeper Level"
Monday Video #3: Spanish Edition
Monday Mashup: Marcos Witt on Having a Cause
Monday Video #1: Fiona Mellett En Español
Concluding Peterson: "The Jesus Way"
Referencing Marcos
"A Deeper Level" ... In Stock
"Don't These People Have Anything Else To Do?"
QOTD: N.T. Wright
Preview of "Become A Better You"
Early Plug for Isreal & New Breed "A Deeper Level"
Another Excerpt of "A Deeper Level"
YouTube Tuesday: Jonny Lang "Red Light"
Bonus Monday Video: Biker Church
Monday Video: Aimee Beard "God"
Which of These Three Was More Effective?
CNN Tonight: God's Warriors
Wednesday Worship in Review: Music That Erases the Distance
Another Joel Opens a New Church
Tonight: Praise & Worship!
Joel & Evan (The Sequel)
YouTube Tuesday: Joshua Perahia
Monday Video (Part Two): "The Next Thing to Say ..."
Monday Video (Part One): BBQ Church
Intro to "A Deeper Level"
Peterson Outtake #1: "The Jesus Way"
August 22: Lakewood Worship Recording
Technology in the Church
YouTube Tuesday: 8 Mile Parody
Monday Video: Jaci Velasquez at Lakewood
Salvador Coverage in the Chronicle
Discounted Joel, Delayed Peterson
Austin Churches Featured in the News
SPEAK Conference In Review
Busy Weekend
Final Reminder: SPEAK Conference
Lakewood Calendar Online
YouTube Tuesday: Whitecross
"A Deeper Level" - The Book Review
Audio Outtakes: "Morality vs Moralism" & "Spiritual Warfare"
Monday Video: "At the Cross" & "Free to Worship"
Upcoming Events @ Lakewood: Creative Arts Summit
Israel Houghton: "A Deeper Level" Excerpt #2
Israel Houghton: "A Deeper Level" Excerpt #1
Midweek Video: "Become A Better You" Preview
Jacque D-Notes: "To Worship You"
Of Frisbees and Rock
YouTube Tuesday: Jaci Velasquez "I Adore You"
Monday Video: Fiona & Da'Dra
Simpsons Weekend: Gone Fishing
What's New: Jacque DeShetler CD
SPEAK Conference
Lobdell's Journey
Unearthing Jeremiah
YouTube Tuesday: Krystal Meyers "Anticonformity"
Evangelizing Georgetown
Monday Video: A UK Report & "Love So Amazing"
My New Favorite Radio Station
Re-Reading Luke (x2)
For November: Joyce Meyer w/ Darlene Zschech
The Gospel According to "The Simpsons"
Excerpt #3: "Free of Charge" by Miroslav Volf
Two Years On ...
Movie Night (Sorta)
Excerpt #2: "Free of Charge" by Miroslav Volf
On This Rock ...
"Leave No Regrets"
Sunday
YouTube Tuesday: The Chambers Brothers
Church Report's Top 50 Churches
Monday Video: Israel & New Breed - Solo & "Say So"
Monday Video: Pastor Israel
Excerpt #1: "Free of Charge" by Miroslav Volf
Weekend Video: DaDra
Of Wounds and Redemption
YouTube Tuesday: Hawk Nelson "California"
Reporting on Joel from the UK
Monday Video: Lakewood Kids Choir
Sunday Video: Joel & Victoria from England; Marcos from Lakewood
7-7-07
Lit & Tunes For July
Friday = Movie Night
Pre-Ordering "Become A Better You"
YouTube Tuesday: DecembeRadio "Drifter"
Monday Video: Carrie Hodge "Healing Rain"
Joel Heads to the UK
Good Timing
JemineLeigh.com
YouTube Tuesday: Josh Myers
Monday Video: Another Twofer
Last Supper With Peterson
Unstudied Expressions
Greetings
Hey, hey ... we're alive!
One Last "Irresistible" Outtake
A Not-So-Simple Fire
Church for One
Fish on Atheists, Take Two
YouTube Tuesday: Post-
Idol
Chris Sligh
Monday Video: A Newsboys Twofer
Newsboys: Live at Lakewood
"He Reigns"
An Infrequent Claiborne: Take #1
Final Newsboys Reminder
Summer Concert Series
Ruth Graham Passes Away
Next-to-Last Newsboys Reminder
Belated Birthday Video
Bad News on Ruth Graham
TV Ministry Fundraising Time At Lowest Recorded Point
Lakewood Burglar on Trial
GodTube Wednesday: Newsboys "Shine"
Joel in San Jose
YouTube Tuesday: Newsboys "He Reigns"
Emphasis on the "Irresistible"
Splinters, Planks, & Perils
Hillsong United: Back to Lakewood
Monday Video: Dadra Greathouse "Show Me Your Glory"
An Infrequent "Daily Peterson"
Overcoming Darkness, Marcos-style
Newsboys Reminder
Wednesday Tunage
YouTube Tuesday: Newsboys "Entertaining Angels"
New Music In July:
Stryper
Roxx Regime
Monday Video: A Twofer
Further Thoughts on Maxwell and a "Daily Peterson"
Maxwell at Lakewood
Super-Early Sunday Short Takes
John Maxwell to Preach This Weekend
Summer Reading
Of S.H.A.P.E. & Art
YouTube Tuesday: Newsboys "Million Pieces"
Monday Video: "Shout to the Lord"
Next for Compass Class: S.H.A.P.E.
June 17th: Newsboys Hit Lakewood
GodTube Tuesday: Christian/Christ-Follower
Monday Video: Da'Dra Crawford Greathouse
Faith Precedes the Prescription
John Trent to Preach June 27
YouTube Tuesday: Flashback Sunday
Monday Video: Hodge & Camey - Front & Center
Happy Mother's Day
Dr. Paul Osteen's Recommended Reading List
Busy Week
Nicole Nordeman on Authenticity
Monday Video: Aimee & Cindy
Evangelism as NASCAR: Stick Around for the Wreckage
Let the Praises Ring
Already a Hectic Day
YouTube Tuesday: Hillsong "At the Cross"
Monday Video: Israel Houghton "Turn It Around"
Derek Webb: "This Too Shall Be Made Right"
Notes from Saturday
Church Retailer of the Year: Lakewood Bookstore
Song of the Year: "My Savior My God" - Aaron Shust
Worship Song of the Year: Holy Is the Lord
Congratulations Israel Houghton: One More Dove
June 2: John Maxwell Hits Lakewood
Something for the Shocked
The Need for Applause ...
YouTube Tuesday: Whiteheart "Even the Hardest Heart"
Monday Video: Joel on Judging Others
Front Row
Grahams & Osteens
GodTube Friday: Chris Tomlin "How Great Is Our God"
GMA Nominations: 2007 Edition
May One
Selling Souls on eBay, Books at Lakewood ...
Good Overcomes Evel
HeathRosborough.com
Blessings to the Messy
YouTube Tuesday: "Smart"
Video Monday: Two Hearts Edition
Sunday Morning ...
Of Coincidences and Examples
Your Best Print Run Now
Countdown to Carrie
YouTube Tuesday: "Good Monsters"
Post-Easter: One Hurried Week
Tony Hall: "Changing the Face of Hunger"
The Crowd or the Cross
Thank Heavens for CNN ...
Sunday's Coming
Israel Houghton: "We Have Overcome"
On Bethany Dillon & Communications
The Victory
Reminder: Bethany Dillon in town today ...
Tuesday Video: Michael Mellett "Let It Rain"
Monday Video: Fiona Mellett "You Were There"
Yaconelli Outtakes, Part 3: Messy Reality
Yaconelli Outtakes, Part 2: Where We Meet Jesus
Yaconelli Outtakes (Part 1)
Scene From Lakewood (aka "Thursday Video")
Alternative?
Upcoming Shows
Yaconelli for Beginners
YouTube Tuesday: Kirk Franklin "My Life, My Love, My All"
YouTube's Christian Cousins
New Lit
I *Must* Visit This Church!
Brief Thought From Saturday
Book Review: "The Air I Breathe" by Louie Giglio
It's Marcos Witt Weekend
Tunes for the Road (aka: YouTube Thursday)
"Duly Noted" from a Wednesday Service
Lest I Forget: Marcos' Book is Out Now!
YouTube Monday: Hillsong "Mighty To Save"
Friday Night Rejoicing
YouTube Friday: Kirk Franklin "Looking for You"
KENS: Max Lucado Steps Down
Thursday Video: Paul Osteen
YouTube ... Wednesday? [UPDATE]
YouTube Tuesday: Derek Webb "A New Law"
Lakewood Night w/ the Rockets
Monday Video: Lakewood Choir "Looking for You"
Re: Your Story
Just Another Enjoyable Sermon
Your Story
Comment Revival: Compass Class - Healing is a Choice
Jesus and Your Job
YouTube Tuesday 2.0: Future Worship?
YouTube Tuesday: Everlife "I Could Get Used to This"
Monday Video: Israel Houghton Altar Call
Two from the comments ...
"Jesus Take the Wheel"
How To Do Church Every Week
Saturday at Lakewood: Veggie Tales
YouTube Tuesday: Stryper "Keep the Fire Burning"
A Little Catching Up
A Few Daily Reads
YouTube Tuesday: Everlife "Real Wild Child"
New Stuff Alert
Monday Video: Christa Black "Holy Holy"
Special Guest for Praise & Worship
YouTube Tuesday: Yolanda Adams "Victory"
Monday Video: Aimee Beard "I'm Blessed"
Joel: Handling Criticism (Part 2)
Joel: Handling Criticism (Part 1)
The Chronicle Covers Israel (and the Grammy's are on tonight!)
Medical Emergency At Lakewood
YouTube Tuesday, Too: "The Last Sin Eater"
YouTube Tuesday: Marcos Witt
Lakewood.cc 2.0
"Become A Better You"
On a Singles Note ...
Chris Tomlin In Review
With "Friends of God" like these ...
Chris Tomlin Sells Out
Cruse "Family Reunion" ...
YouTube Tuesday: Ken Tamplin "Story of Love"
Lakewood From Above, Take Two
Monday Video #3: "If somebody doesn't like it ..."
Monday Video #2: Michael Hodge ... again
Monday Video: Aimee Beard "Why Not Trust God Again"
Not to Forget ...
New Product for 2007?
Kerri Pomarolli, Cover Girl
Today's Must-Read: "A Personal Relationship ..."
Michael Hodge: Amazing Grace