I’m linking an article written March 25th by Mark Sayers about how he believes the Emerging Missional Church has fractured into mini-movements. I tend to agree with the article but struggle as I find myself spread across several of his categorizations. And maybe that’s his problem, his mini-movements are not defined or structured with the [...]
A Portrait of Jesus
by ray on 23. Mar, 2009 in Life
I am currently reading ReJesus by Michael Frost and Alan Hirsch. It’s a very good book, and while I’m not finished I would highly recommend it. Yesterday I was reading about how easy it has become, how innate it is, for us to co-opt God to our own egos and agendas (88). An example was given by [...]
Suffering and Work
by ray on 11. Mar, 2009 in Bible
I love the beginning of chapter nine of the Gospel of John. Jesus and his disciples come across a blind guy. The disciples ask if he is blind because of his sin or the sin of his parents. Jesus says neither. Jesus goes on to say that he has been blind since birth so that [...]
Pardon the Interruption
by ray on 26. Feb, 2009 in General
Site will be going down for a little maintenance. Just wanted to give you the heads up. UPDATE: if you can read this update then the site is back up.
A Simple Question
by ray on 23. Feb, 2009 in Life, Missional
Let me say from the outset, this might offend someone, but the question has to be asked. Disclaimer done, let’s get started. I’ve recently picked up Mark Driscoll’s new book, Vintage Church. Early on, page 19 to be precise, he talks about Jesus as missionary. Here’s what Mark has to say: Jesus learned firsthand about [...]
