The cover story of this week’s edition of Newsweek is the Decline and fall of Christian America. The author John Meachem, a self described flawed Christian (from the Episcopalian tribe) discusses the shift in the American religious landscape. On MSNBC this morning Meachem and Tim Keller from Redeemer Church in NYC discussed the story, here are [...]
Faith In Public Life has a link to an article from the Christian Science Monitor asking if the religion conversation in the presidential campaign-is a good thing?. I don’t-think so! Since it has been just more of the same hyperbole and demonizing of the “other” side that has happened in the past. I’m looking forward preaching [...]
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It may be self serving but I am encouraged when I see others speaking out for a post emergent future for the emerging church. Here is a snippet of a review from a talk given by Jason Clark titled The Emerging Church: Another Dead-End or the Hope of the Church?
First, it must become a deeper church [...]
Are you a clueless Christian? That is how Moby describes himself in an interview with sojourners
http://www.sojo.net/special/multimedia/audio/061004_moby/player.html
This is one of the most authentic expressions of faith I have heard in a long while. Check it out.
Jim Wallis now blogs here
God’s Politics – Jim Wallis blog, religion blog, faith and values, government
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Josh over at Eternal dialogue has created a new blog for Christians to get together a discuss topics relevant to today’s church and faith in the present world. Check it out
Texas archaeologists believe they may have located the remains of Noah’s Ark in Iran’s Elburz mountain range.
Read article http://articles.news.aol.com/news/_a/has-noahs-ark-been-found/20060629173309990001?_mpc=news%2e10%2e1&cid=842
The trinity (the three persons or expressions of God) as expressed in the Christian faith is usually referred to as Father, Son and Holy Spirit or Creator, Redeemer, Sustainer. However the LA times reports
leaders of the Presbyterian Church (USA) are suggesting some additional designations: "Compassionate Mother, Beloved Child and Life-giving Womb," or perhaps "Overflowing Font, Living Water, [...]
In my recent web browsing of things emergent. I came across some posts that suggest that my post emergent perspective is not a fluke.
Jaimie Smith of Generous Orthodoxy ThinkTank: Emergent Reflections Post-Divergent points out several distinctions he recently experienced at an emergent event in Geneva between the US EC and the expression of emergence in Europe [...]
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