Category: Spirituality
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The Move to Emergent
Last night I had the privilege of having dinner with a few friends. One of the couples is moving 1000 miles to minister to artists. They are artists, but for the past few years they have been Pastors of worship and arts at a mid-size church (700-900). What struck me was how comfortable they seemed…
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Reading Scripture
A (re)blog post got me thinking…I’m realizing that my understanding of scripture is determined by the context of my life. How then, can I have a ‘fresh’ or ‘new’ reading of Scripture which is more in line with the original understanding of the text. In other words, how can I break free of my "rich,…
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A Fear
Jesus seemed to work "outside" of the religious establishment when He was on earth. What if He still is? My fear is that while I’m on the inside, I end up on the outside.
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the (re)blog: QUIET TIME
the (re)blog: QUIET TIME Here’s a good post on the Quiet Time. I’ve had my own issues in the past. Now, I feel comfortable with what I’m doing to connect with God. That is the point, after all, connecting with God. However, far too often the QT can become a type of merit badge and…
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My Quote of the Week
"O merciful Father! let me no longer reason about grace, but silently abandon myself to its operation" – from Spiritual Progress by Francois Fenelon