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”
Category Archives: Thoughts and Wonderings
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…”
Ring of Fire…
Yesterday at camp was Epiphany. God’s manifistation upon the world, His revealing of himself to the Gentiles… In adult Bible study we went through all of the possible gospel texts for Epiphany. Small groups read and discussed the readings, then we reported back to the whole group. One of the texts the group I wasContinue reading “Ring of Fire…”
What do we need saved from…
Yesterday at camp was Christmas, and in adult bible study time we talked about Advent and Christmas. What we are preparing for and how we can better keep or get Christ in Christmas. And one of the things that was said was that Lutheran’s aren’t good at inviting others to church, because we have nothingContinue reading “What do we need saved from…”
Monday at camp…
It is the first morning of family camp. I woke up early this morning and went for a walk around the path of the cabins here at Chrysalis. Last week I started going to the YMCA and walking, and walked 6 days and averaged about 3 miles a day. It really does make a differenceContinue reading “Monday at camp…”
Twitter Disciples – Jesus Creed
Twitter Disciples – Jesus Creed. This is great!
What about the poor…
There is a lot of talk about the poor, and how there is plenty of resources to go around. We in the United States of America are some of the wealthiest people in the world. The homeless people in this country are better off than soem working folks in other countries… So why are weContinue reading “What about the poor…”
Ainta That Good News?!: Let the Lord Fight Your Battles!
Ainta That Good News?!: Let the Lord Fight Your Battles!. I find it very comforting to know that I do not have to fight any battles, that God will handle it all. That does nto mean that it will be easy…
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