2012-04-01T20:57:26Ztag:blog.limedaley.com,2018:/isso/thread/post/a-beatless-hearttag:blog.limedaley.com,2018:/isso/675/29352012-04-01T20:57:26ZStephan<p>As this post begins to scroll away from the top, I finally get around to commenting...</p> <p>I liked the video and hoped to find out more about how the heart pump worked - a peristaltic pump, or a little propeller, or something different again? How is it powered? How does it keep moving parts lubricated without corroding? Curious minds want to know!</p> <p>But what I appreciated even more was the side effect of being directed to the blog site Stephen Altrogge posted it on. Its name sounded a bit presumptuous to me, as though they were declaring themselves the blazing center, but a few of the posts, in particular the one on <a href="http://www.theblazingcenter.com/2011/07/being-radical-for-jesus-is-boring.html" rel="nofollow noopener">being radical for Jesus</a>, convinced me that these guys named their blog after their goal, not their status. And that they have plenty of helpful things to say about the Christian life - on winning people over, on the church being messy, on prayer, on receiving criticism, on growing beards even: you name it. It also got me reading one of the books on their list of <a href="http://www.theblazingcenter.com/30-books-every-christian-should-read" rel="nofollow noopener">30 books every Christian should read</a> (The Valley of Vision).</p> <p>So, before this post scrolls away, thanks for the pointer!</p>