Uncategorized Two Good Books on Community 27 Jul 2009 These are some good works on the subject of community as I have talked about it over the course of these four posts. I found them to be generally helpful,…
Uncategorized Communities In Action 24 Jul 2009 For my final article in this series on community I thought I'd give examples of communities in action. What are some ways that your community can actively seek to fulfill…
Uncategorized The Ordo Communitas 20 Jul 2009 This current series of posts I've been working through deal with the subject of community, but in this particular post I want to tackle the specific nature of community. In…
Uncategorized What Do I Do When My Community Annoys Me? 16 Jul 2009 A non-Christian I met one time said, quite frankly, that his problem with Christianity is that most Christians just annoy him. It was a fair and honest response. If I…
Uncategorized Why Community? 10 Jul 200910 Jul 2009 The popularity of the "anti-church" movement among younger evangelicals is sad. At one leve I can agree with and appreciate their criticisms and complaints against the church. Sometimes the church…
Uncategorized Happy Birthday John Calvin! 9 Jul 2009 Today marks the 500th birthday of John Calvin, one of the most hotly debated of all Christian theologians. I happen to agree with much of Calvin's theology, but I believe…
Uncategorized When Community Is Bad! 8 Jul 2009 "Community" is one of those buzz words that pastors and churches through around often, I know myself to have overly used it without understanding it. There is good reason that…
Uncategorized The Truth About the Younger Unchurched 7 Jul 2009 The common trend today is to suggest that Christianity is dying! In fact some have even stated plainly that they believe Christinaity will die within a generation if some things…
Uncategorized Happy American Revolution Day 4 Jul 2009 Today we celebrate the founding of our great nation. Actually only two people signed the Declaration of Independence on this day in 1776, it wasn't until August that the actual…
Uncategorized Grow Some Walls! 25 Jun 2009 In reading from Proverbs 25 today I was strangely affected by verse 28. In the ESV it reads: A man without self-control is like a city broken into and left…
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