http://www.nakedpastor.com/archives/6055 Here is a wonderful post on Mission/Vision statements for the church. Are they just one more thing to distract us from our real mission? Do they give us purpose or are they something we really could do without? Posted with WordPress for BlackBerry.
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Great Blog from Don Miller
http://donmilleris.com/2010/08/26/why-the-bible-is-a-terrible-book-for-americans/ Here is a post by Don Miller entitled “Why the Bible is a Terrible Book for Americans” It is a great look at a book that can give us the answers to life, or confuss us depending upon our state and questions we are asking. What is it we are looking for? What doContinue reading “Great Blog from Don Miller”
What another is thinking…
People say and do things all the time. Things we understand, and things we may not. Things we appreciate and things we may not. Things we ask for and things we do not request. But how many times do we understand why someone does what they do? We say we know people and therefore weContinue reading “What another is thinking…”
Travel
I find it amazing the things we will go through in order to go to seminars. Today I am traveling to Columbus, OH for several different things this week. Yet as I type this my 2 oldest girls are at school. Today is the first day of school and I missed it. Now we canContinue reading “Travel”
Walking 1,000 Miles in the Footsteps of Martin Luther, From Erfurt, Germany to Rome, and Thinking About the Reformation. – WSJ.com
Walking 1,000 Miles in the Footsteps of Martin Luther, From Erfurt, Germany to Rome, and Thinking About the Reformation. – WSJ.com. Great Article about the upcoming celebration of Luther nailing the 95 Thesis to the door of Wittenberg. MAybe we can all learn something and understand our faith and relationship with Christ and each otherContinue reading “Walking 1,000 Miles in the Footsteps of Martin Luther, From Erfurt, Germany to Rome, and Thinking About the Reformation. – WSJ.com”
Words words words
Isn’t it funny? The way we use words, and the things we say, and the way that they are heard, or said to others? Actually no it is not funny, it is scary the way things are said that people said and the way people hear what is said. I am as guilty of it,Continue reading “Words words words”
The Perils of Hipster Christianity and Why Young Evangelicals Reject Churches That Try To Be Cool – WSJ.com
The Perils of Hipster Christianity and Why Young Evangelicals Reject Churches That Try To Be Cool – WSJ.com. Great article on the way the church tries to be hip. The problem with being Hip, is what exactly is hip? And once you figure out what is hip, it is usually no longer hip. As thoseContinue reading “The Perils of Hipster Christianity and Why Young Evangelicals Reject Churches That Try To Be Cool – WSJ.com”
There There – The Melheimian Sabbatiblog
There There – The Melheimian Sabbatiblog. Wonderful thoughts on living life and living in the moment, the here and now. As a leader in the church, I work in an office and work with my door open most of the time. This is a good thing for people dropping in, however one of the membersContinue reading “There There – The Melheimian Sabbatiblog”
Benchwarmer!
How many of you played T-ball or little league or what ever you called it as a child? Or any other sport for that matter and maybe you were not the best player, and maybe there were more than enough players on the team so you spent time on the bench? Sitting there, hoping thatContinue reading “Benchwarmer!”
What will you do…
Many of you know, I started walking last week for around an hour a day. I say around an hour, because at the Y it is actually 65 minutes with the cool down, and at camp it has been any where from 45 minuts to 60 minutes. Camp time depends on how many times IContinue reading “What will you do…”