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Goats of Christmas Yet To Come
Every once in a while, I blog about something I consider a “no-brainer,” something so obvious (at least to me…) that I cannot fathom anyone disagreeing. But I am always wrong … more →
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Goats of Christmas Yet To Come
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doroteos2 wrote 2 weeks ago: Every once in a while, I blog about something I consider a “no-brainer,” something so ob … more →
Christmas Bonus
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doroteos2 wrote 2 weeks ago: I read the article yesterday about two homeless Hungarian men who stand to inherit $6.6 billion doll … more →
Why Are We Here?
historicfaith wrote 4 weeks ago: I am troubled by the confusion I see with many believers regarding their purpose on earth — th … more →
Extreme Thanksgiving
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doroteos2 wrote 1 month ago: I often marvel at the apparent idiocy of extreme sports. Normal, somewhat sensible sports like skii … more →
With Fulfillment
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doroteos2 wrote 1 month ago: Kudos to Circuit Rider for the Nov./Dec./Jan. issue focusing on ministry with the poor. So many oth … more →
Do Something
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doroteos2 wrote 1 month ago: Is part of our problem that we make things too hard? Maybe the key to congregational health, streng … more →
Mission: Impossible
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doroteos2 wrote 1 month ago: Two recent conversations stick with me and stand in stark contrast to my understanding of the church … more →
To, For, or With
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doroteos2 wrote 3 months ago: I listened to a sermon on restorative justice — one of my passions. I am generally an easy au … more →
How Badly Do We Really Want It?
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doroteos2 wrote 4 months ago: Following a recent conversation about “growing the church,” I realized that the church w … more →
Sects in the City
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doroteos2 wrote 4 months ago: I was speaking to a pastor from Chicago who lamented the appearance of street preachers who claimed … more →
Leaving the nest .... to do a great work
philipcochrane wrote 4 months ago: I am currently at the New Wine Summer conference in muddy Shepton Mallet. I went to an excellent sem … more →
New Partnership with Henry Cort Community College
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philipcochrane wrote 4 months ago: On the last day of Henry Cort’s summer term, I met with Phil Munday (College Principal) and Ma … more →
United! In What Ways?
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doroteos2 wrote 5 months ago: There is a great deal of discussion these days about what makes United Methodists “Methodist. … more →
Stewardship TOE
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doroteos2 wrote 5 months ago: In the scientific worlds of physics and astronomy an enormous effort is underway to discov … more →
What Kind of Church...?
doroteos2 wrote 5 months ago: Today has been a day for introspection — thinking about the future by reflecting on the past. … more →
Cranky Christians
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doroteos2 wrote 5 months ago: From a letter I received in 1998 from a church member in a congregation where I was providing consul … more →
Driven to Abstraction
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doroteos2 wrote 6 months ago: Recently, a young pastor shared this story with me. He and his congregation studied Vital Signs tog … more →
The Law of Unintended Consequences
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doroteos2 wrote 6 months ago: A story: Once upon a time, there was a small village of about 100 people. For as long as anyone cou … more →
Holy Hyper-Ventilation!
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doroteos2 wrote 6 months ago: Question: Which is more important, inhaling or exhaling? Answer: Depends on which you did last … more →
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