This is an issue I’ve heard Mike Frost get quite excited about, and I’m very keen to hear some reaction:
Today our congregation was asked to sing, “Jesus, I’m in love with you”–a line that shows up, in one permutation or another, in several songs that occur frequently in our worship leaders’ rotation.
Well, I didn’t sing [...]
Matthew 25:14-30 (New International Version)
This post is going to happen in two parts. That’s because you may have this parable figured out and so I don’t need to write. It’s also because I’ll lose the file if I leave it too long and I don’t have time to finish writing it at this point in [...]
Real scenario (19yrs old) edited for grammatical reasons
“I hear a lot of people talk about finding Jesus, or getting saved. I am a person who is really questioning a lot of things in her life and also wondering if religion can be a new part of my life? How do you know what’s right?
A question [...]
As someone who has been interested in the “emerging conversation”, and believe that there is a lot wrong with the model of institutional church we find in western society, I’ve been forced to reconsider whether or not “going to church” as an activity is still something I ought to be doing. It’s been important for [...]
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