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Whether we want to admit it or not, people are hearing what we are REALLY proclaimingEarlier, Gibby – a Facebook friend – posted a quote by George Carlin. Now, if you’re not familiar with George Carlin, he was a stand-up comedian who was famous for his criticism of American society and culture. (No,... Read More »
Why is it so difficult to find organic church life?In my post “People want real examples of organic church life,” I linked to a post by Dan at “Cerulean Sanctum” called “Is organic house church a myth?” In that post, Dan expressed his frustration... Read More »
Things That ShineI got a phone call on Wednesday that blew me away. A guy called me to apologize for something he had publicly written about me over two years ago. As he apologized I played it off as if I had totally forgotten about what he had said. But in my moments of doubt... Read More »
Book Review- What Every Man Wishes His Father Had Told HimOne of the most exciting times for a church can also be some of the most challenging. Consider the joy when a guy gets converted who did not grow up under the instruction of the Scriptures. Everyone is excited. And then the dust settles and we all realize... Read More »
Jesus The JewDoes it matter that Jesus was a Jew? Let’s talk about it today at Deeper Waters. For those who don’t know, I’ve taken a new job on the night shift and since I work by myself or with one another, I have found that I can listen to the radio... Read More »
What hinders the church in the West?Roger at “SimpleChurch Journal” recently asked a question and, in a post called “Organizing Your Thoughts on What Hinders the Western Church,” reports on the fascinating responses that he received. Two... Read More »
People want real examples of organic church lifeA few months ago, I was reading a blog post from someone on the “cutting edge” of the organic church movement – if it’s a movement. The person asked what his readers would like him to write about,... Read More »
PerksTime Magazine had a great article about employee perks at some of the top companies around the country. For instance, at Mattel, the World’s largest toy maker helps its employees find their inner child by shutting its offices at 1 p.m. every Friday. Microsoft... Read More »
The State of the Union and the State of the PulpitAll the news attention yesterday and throughout today has been on the President’s State of the Union address. This happens every year in January and it serves to be a good reminder of the President’s accountability to the other branches of government. This occasion provides... Read More »
Community in Christ: It’s still not about perfectionYesterday, I published a post called “Do we want community? Really?” In that posts, I quoted some questions that Arthur asked about community and our own selfish desires. In response, I had a very good discussion... Read More »
