catapult magazine: unite.learn.serve
this issue
vol. 5, num. 9
2006-05-05 — 2006-05-19
"Third place" is a term used to describe the places we gather with one another apart from work and home. This issue will take a look at the places where we renew ourselves and experience community.
columns
event
new resources!
*culture is not optional is excited to introduce the first two books in our new Road Map Series. Do Justice: A Social Justice Road Map and Eat Well: A Food Road Map both collect essays, artwork and resources lists to serve as an introduction to exploring what faithfulness might look like in each of these areas of life. They're only $7.50, so you can get one for yourself and one to share!
affiliates
Visit these sites through catapult, purchase something and *cino will get 5-10% of the purchase price.
feature
Nuts and bolts and conversation
by Kirstin Vander Giessen-Reitsma
An interview with Dale Ter Haar, owner of South Park Hardware in South Holland, Illinois.
articles
EditorialHealing place: a sketch
by Kirstin Vander Giessen-Reitsma
A reflection on lives intersecting in unexpected spaces.
Article
Church as "third place" as church
by Steve Collins
What is the relationship between church space and third place?
ArticlePaths lead here
by Reverend Karen Fitz La Barge
On how the Centennial Park Gazebo in Holland, Michigan, became engraved into a life story.
ArticleThin place
by Wm. Anthony Connolly
A story of discovering the place of refreshment.
reviews
Music Review
Audio community
by Kirstin Vander Giessen-Reitsma
A review of Susan Enan's five-song EP.
in case you missed it the first time
ArticleRe-inventing the well
by Kirstin Vander Giessen-Reitsma
Even as big boxes multiply, ?neighborhood values? are becoming an important part of the national conversation.
Article
An e-mail address for the guy who took our photo at the place around the corner where we went for coffee
by Kelly Crull
The merging of two cultures yields a lesson in experiencing community.
ArticleDenim sinner, coffeeshop Savior
by Jeremy Huggins
How true love meets guilt and shame one fateful, folk-filled evening.
Film Review
A cup half empty
by Henry Bakker
A review of Coffee and Cigarettes directed by Jim Jarmusch.
weaving the web
Project for Public SpacesMore on Ray Oldenberg
A biography and information about the sociologist who coined the term "third place."
Third Place Commons
Explore the web site for this important public space in Lake Forest, Washington.
the back page
- AlternetFlight Rage Incident Reveals the Dark Side of Osteen's 'Prosperity Gospel'
- The TennesseanGod and art: Nashville's religious communities bridge the gap
- The New York TimesThe pursuit of justice vs. the pursuit of peace
- Weekend AmericaEat Well, Pay What You Can
- Yale University ReflectionsSoli Deo Gloria
recent discussion
- DOES CLASSIC ROCK NEED TO BE LIBERATED??
last post: lopez
- Watching TV As An Act of Love
last post: dan
- How Do You Tell Your Kids Who God Is?
last post: grant
- Finding a book about the people of the Bible
last post: brenda
- Feast means joy.
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recent *cino blog entries
- OVERHANGJoel Says Goodbye to Overhang
entered: Sep 5, 2008
- Hearts & Minds BooksThe new Marilynne Robinson novel, Home
entered: Sep 3, 2008
- Hearts & Minds BooksSurpised by Hope and Seeing Through Cynicism
entered: Aug 30, 2008
- Hearts & Minds BooksThe Courage to Teach and other gifts for teachers
entered: Aug 23, 2008
- Hearts & Minds BooksOutrageous Idea of Homemaking & Culture-Making in Higher Education
entered: Aug 20, 2008
