Perhaps you have seen this commercialThis is brilliant marketing showing that these folks really love the whopper. Maybe too much. But I’ve got to ask, what if the church just picked up and moved? What if we said we were going to stop talking about Jesus? What if we tried to give something other thanContinue reading “No Whopper!?!?!? What”
Category Archives: church
Rob Bell Article
Interesting Article from Time Magazine on Rob Bell and Mars Hill Church in Grand Rapids, MI. I really enjoy listening to Rob Bell speak and I have read both of his books. I think he truly is speaking the language of my generation. Many have questioned his theology on some points but generally those folks are not nice soContinue reading “Rob Bell Article”
consumerism
I Stop for Arcade Fire
Sitting at Ladro, working on somethings, sitting at the window bar seat thing, Arcade Fire comes on my iTunes. It was on shuffle but I had to stop and listen to the whole album, Neon Bible. Great album, very ear catching because it’s unique and very layered. It moves with my spirit. It’s a great album checkContinue reading “I Stop for Arcade Fire”
Argh – Technology
So today I preached at Creekside and man was it good. I guess it was too good for our recording system because something didn’t work right. :o)In all seriousness It was a good time, I think preaching is best when the preacher is having fun, and I was having a great time and I heardContinue reading “Argh – Technology”
10 things for ministers
This is from Perry. #1 – Do Not Neglect Your Personal Time With GodI have learned that I can either do ministry from memory or ministry from the overflow of what God is doing in me–the latter is ALWAYS the most fruitful.#2 – People Will Hurt You–Love Them AnywayOne of the biggest temptations in life andContinue reading “10 things for ministers”
Spiritual-Esteem
Craig has a great series going over at the Swerve Blog. here are some highlights. “You are successful because of who you are in Christ. You please God by obeying him, not performing up to your personal expectations.” “You are not what you did, what you do, or what you are going to do. You areContinue reading “Spiritual-Esteem”
Off Road Disciplines – Review
Earl Creps is arguably one of the most compelling voices on the emerging church and leadership that I have hear in a long time. Hearing him speak is engaging and sparks a lot of thinking. The same can be said about Off-Road Disciplines. There are many things that made me think and want to read more about.Continue reading “Off Road Disciplines – Review”
Great post on Risk
From Ben Arment – here.
Good Thoughts from Osenga
Read this post from Andy O. Good thoughts on Christians, Politics, evangelism, grace, love, and the church. you should read it when you have time, it’s a bit long.