Bob Carlton at The Corner is inviting bloggers to dialogue in an online book group around God’s Politics : Why the Right Gets It Wrong and the Left Doesn’t Get It. Bob’s hoping to launch this on Monday April 4, with the [ . . . ]
forced slow down south
The title is a Wheel of Fortune’s ‘before & after’ phrase. Hung out with Dave Travis today. (Dave wrote a great book with Bill Easum titled Beyond the Box: Innovative Churches That Work. There’s your plug, Dave.) Great conversations about what’s happening [ . . . ]
all day long
Stranded at Terminal A of Reagan National airport all day today, because they cancelled my 6:30am flight to Atlanta. Yes, that meant I got up at 4:30am so that I could save a few dollars and metro’d in. The o-dark-thirty started with [ . . . ]
All Churches Should Be Multiracial
While I’ve been a proponent for multiracial churches for years at this website and during my time in the pastoral profession, it’s not the same as getting a cover story in Christianity Today. Or having a book published (granted, excellently researched, from [ . . . ]
from the great white north
Our Christian body recently mourned the untimely death of noted theologian Stanley Grenz last week, and his memorial service has been honorably placed online courtesy of Mars Hill Graduate School: In Celebration & Thanksgiving for Dr. Stanley James Grenz (in streaming Windows [ . . . ]
Rick Warren media blitz
Those of you so inclined, please pray for Rick Warren as he’ll be doing interviews all day Tuesday and Wednesday about the Purpose Driven Life: TONIGHT (TUESDAY): MSNBC “Scarborough Country,” Fox “Hannity & Colmes,” and CNN “Larry King Live.” WEDNESDAY AM: CNN [ . . . ]
energizing vulnerability
A while back, I was able to recover a blog entry (through a back channel) that one blogger had to remove because he got too much negative feedback. It was the first time he’s ever had to pull an entry on his [ . . . ]
Mosaic deconstructed
Gerardo Marti is a keen sociologist, who was well-positioned in leadership at Mosaic, while gathering data for his research. His findings got published this year as: A Mosaic of Believers: Diversity and Innovation in a Multiethnic Church. I’ve visited Mosaic on several [ . . . ]
Political Change Through Spirituality
Found surfing, at The Kojo Nnamdi Show: “For decades, the left has ceded the language of religion to the GOP. Progressive evangelical leader Jim Wallis, the founder of Sojourners Network, tells Kojo why God isn?t a Republican or Democrat, and how the [ . . . ]
