A few days before LENT 2014 I posted 5 riddles about the 5 things I’m giving up and some rationale behind the traditional pattern I’m using to fast. The...
Nothing feels quite so irrelevant as those who earnestly pursue relevance. It’s like parents attempting to speak the slang of their teenagers. It’s your Algebra teacher using awkward hashtag...
I’m thinking of four kinds of churches this morning. First, I’m thinking of the churches in Mozambique who have been dislocated. 169,000 people in just the Gaza Providence of...
A friend of mine from my church asked this question: “Theological question: which do you think is more important in reference to communion: eating the elements or observing thru...
Lately I’ve been reviewing the somewhat interesting journey of the launch of Friday Night Live which I’m calling “The Sleeper Sensitive Church.” [box type=”note_box” style=”” class=””]If you’re catching up,...
This next moment in my spiritual journey was one of the “highs” that youth pastors talk about (not the “highs” most people talk about.) Last week I shared the...
When I was in college I started to move beyond a mere distaste for Worship Services, I actually started to feel like they were designing services in order to...