Category Archives: church

Back to the Garden

As a grade school child my conception of cool included too tight silk shirts and blue jeans with more flair than Liberace. I even had my own polyester jumpsuit. I looked like a cross between Howdy Doody and Elvis, in … Continue reading

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Psalm 33; What We Don’t Know About Our Neighbors

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A Christian Nation or Christian Nationalism?

On the left side of the aisle we have those who insist that because Jesus commands us to care for the poor that we need more government welfare programs, that because Jesus calls us to love we must affirm the … Continue reading

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Preach on Congregational Sins?; In the Beginning, The Garden

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What about the mega-church model of small group ministries?

I once worked in an office that was quite caught up in a then well-known book. The E-Myth was a business book, written by Michael Gerber. His thesis, as I recall, was that successful businesses are those that learn to … Continue reading

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Why can’t we all get along?

It is because we are all such sinners that sin continues to muddy up our relationships. While it can certainly happen that believer A can sin so grievously against believer B that their relationship isn’t likely to be healed on … Continue reading

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On Our Sloppy Use of Words

A sensate culture is one where what we feel is more important to us than what is so. A steady diet of the feels over the thinks makes us profoundly susceptible to manipulation. Last week I tweeted something to the … Continue reading

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That 70s Kid, Disney Movies; 1st Church of the Not So Bad

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Blessed Are the Rich in Spirit

There is real poverty in our world, more than we’d care to admit. Jesus, after all, told us that the poor would always be with us. But just as all Israel are not Israel, so all the poor are not … Continue reading

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Why is the church so full of phonies? In the Beginning, Dust

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