I am learning the importance of being very conscious of the language I use these days. Growing up in the church and listening to Christians talk (myself…… Read more ““Insider” language… or something else”
Month: October 2007
“‘Doing Church’ like everyone else…”
Cory’s post over at Jesus Manifesto is something that I sympathize so deeply with. He writes of a woman who visited during the Sunday service looked through…… Read more ““‘Doing Church’ like everyone else…””
God, we’re Depressed…
Last night, I visited one of the Oasis home groups after the invitation from Kevin and some descriptive directions from Dave (“look for the house with the…… Read more “God, we’re Depressed…”
Chess for the emerging church
After finding a new appreciation for chess this weekend at the Goodness Collective, I find this recent posting by Jon at ASBO Jesus to be wonderfully applicable.
The sooner the world goes to hell, the sooner I go to heaven… Ugh!!
I hesitate using this phrase as a subject, as it is something that I so strongly disagree with, I can barely stand it. I have had a…… Read more “The sooner the world goes to hell, the sooner I go to heaven… Ugh!!”