Profound: July 2008 Archives

Me and My Girls - The Night of the Gun - David Carr - NYTimes.com

An excerpt from New York Times columnist David Carr's new autobiography. He investigates his past as a junkie and strips away some of the romantic gloss he had put on his past. (Via Alarming News.)

World On the Web: Theologies of work, Part III

Latest in a thought-provoking series on the deficiencies of the evangelical theology of vocation: "It was Frederick Buechner who wrote that your vocation is 'where your deepest joy meets the world's deepest need,' and I think we ought to maintain some of that reverence -- and relevance -- as we consider what work we will do with our hands and minds."