Category Archives: Church

The Call to an Ancient Evangelical Future

Posted on May 15, 2007 by me

Today, as in the ancient era, the Church is confronted by a host of master narratives that contradict and compete with the gospel. The pressing question is: who gets to narrate the world? The Call to an Ancient Evangelical Future … Continue reading →

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Recognizing The Church That Is

Posted on February 10, 2007 by me

A couple of posts ago I wrote about the tendency to confuse the church organization, which often needs constant cheerleading to keep it going, with The Church That Is, that just is. In some respects, we’ve all been trained this … Continue reading →

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The Church That Is

Posted on January 30, 2007 by me

Last Sunday morning I was sitting in church contemplating how we often spin our wheels trying to achieve something that we already have, when I realized that a prime example was presenting itself in the sermon. The pastor was teaching … Continue reading →

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Building mentality

Posted on October 31, 2006 by me

Okay, it’s been awhile and I still haven’t finished my last series of posts on “entitlement,” but I’m going to switch topics for this post. I will continue, I promise, and will even say some positive stuff about pastors. Our … Continue reading →

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