My own thoughts (some hopefully beneficial, some potentially harmful) on just what to do about a new pastor arriving less than a week from today prompted me to draft an open letter to my church. It ad… more →
More Questions Than Answershollywoodapostle wrote 2 months ago: 13Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignor … more →
hollywoodapostle wrote 2 months ago: I feel like that one word can elicit more often than not, one of two responses, either foaming at th … more →
Kyle Stickens wrote 1 year ago: Several volunteers from our church have been going on Tuesday nights to an inner city park next to o … more →
Russell wrote 1 year ago: My own thoughts (some hopefully beneficial, some potentially harmful) on just what to do about a new … more →
Russell wrote 2 years ago: I’ve had Methodist pastor Will Willimon’s blog in my Google Reader since last May when a … more →
holdthelight wrote 2 years ago: I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving. Mine was plenty busy and filled with the many cousins … more →
Russell wrote 2 years ago: Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Lectionary Year C Time is just like money- it’s so anno … more →
Russell wrote 2 years ago: “God’s Agenda” If you want God’s blessing on your life, then you have to get … more →
Russell wrote 2 years ago: A moderated discussion with Tri Robinson, Chris Seay, Dave Kinnaman, and Gabe Lyons, on Kinnaman … more →
Russell wrote 2 years ago: One thing that sometimes turns me off to even the noblest of fundraising plans and charities and stu … more →
Russell wrote 2 years ago: Recently I got a letter from a neighboring church, inviting me to send people their way for a specia … more →
Russell wrote 2 years ago: To the Jewish mind, heaven is not a fixed, unchanging geographical location somewhere other than thi … more →
Russell wrote 2 years ago: A long time ago Matt and I started a joint-blogging project (March 31 was the launch… wow). It … more →
Russell wrote 2 years ago: 6. Faithful interpretation of scripture invites and presupposes participation in the community broug … more →
Russell wrote 2 years ago: 4. Texts of scripture do not have a single meaning limited to the intent of the original author. In … more →
Russell wrote 2 years ago: “And this wise man asked me to stop. He said, “Stop asking God to bless what you’r … more →
Russell wrote 2 years ago: I subscribe to an e-newsletter from a website called Serious Times. Now, I’m not a big fan of … more →
Russell wrote 2 years ago: This was told to Chris Seay, pastor of Ecclesia Church, by a member of his community, during a time … more →