I must continue with my thoughts regarding this past weekend, there is so much to talk about! And in order to do that I thought I’d start with a little about The Beatitudes Society and what it is.
Monthly Archives: September 2006
What Do I Mean by Small Churches?
There was a question about what I meant in terms of a small church from a commenter the other day, I thought I’d address here.
Hauerwas and a Faith and Practice for Emerging Churches
Today I spent time reading a dissertation by a now-graduated Fuller student named Brad Kallenberg. And I found something interesting that points toward a strength within Quaker theory and how it might help other young churches.???
Do Not Be Afraid…
I spent this past weekend at the Politics and Spirituality conference with the Beatitudes Society both of which I have much to write about and will do so over the next week or two. But in this moment I continue to think of this day as the anniversary of September 11, one of the saddestContinue reading “Do Not Be Afraid…”
Daily Scribe Jamboree: September 9, 2006
Here are some interesting links from The Daily Scribe from this past week…
Things I Value in A Church: A Confession of Faith?
After writing three posts about things to look for when church shopping, I got to thinking about what things people would be looking for when they asked those questions. I am of the opinion that we all have certain things we look for when trying to find a church. So here are some of theContinue reading “Things I Value in A Church: A Confession of Faith?”
In My Alternate Life…
Emily likes to play this game where we talk about what we’d be doing in alternate lives. We went camping this past week, and she asked all of us there what we’d be doing in our alternate lives. Well as these things go I like to play around with them a bit in my headContinue reading “In My Alternate Life…”
How Do We Look For The Theology of A Church? Part III
Many of us have visited multiple churches in our lives, some stand out more and other’s we probably don’t remember much about. For many people what stands out most is what happens during the service, the kind of preaching, what was preached, the music, how the sacraments were handled. These parts of the service areContinue reading “How Do We Look For The Theology of A Church? Part III”
Daily Scribe Jamboree 09012006
This week there were some great articles I wanted to point out from the gang at the daily scribe.
Gathering in Light 