After being dormant for ten years, the term “Emerging Church” is being used to describe…
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From the Blog
The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill Church
Mike Cosper at Christianity Today has been dropping an amazing weekly podcast on the history…
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Blogiversary: 20 Years of TSK
OK . . . I admit I have not blogged for a while, preferring my…
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Zoombombing Church in Historical Perspective
In our current crisis of social/physical isolation due to the Covid-19 lockdown, and attempts to…
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Transcoding Church: Intro
And just like that, the global church was thrust into the biggest house church experiment…
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Venezuela and the Conversation at Menlo Church
I am being asked about Venezuela. Last year we hosted an event at Menlo Church…
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The Prodigal Project: Journey into the Emerging Church
In 2000AD an amazing book was published. All three authors just came on to my…
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Eggs McKnight
Today my friend Scot McKnight moved his blog over to Christianity Today and just launched…
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James Macdonald Tries to Sue Bloggers
Oh, that silly James Macdonald! He thinks he can sue bloggers into silence and not…
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Willow Creek and Bill Hybels on Twitter
UPDATE (April 11, 2018) The Bill Hybels controversy was trending today on Twitter and Google searches.…
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Special Gift for Monthly Supporters
Ohhhh that was so much fun!!!!!!!!! My special gift for monthly supporters of our mission…
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Thanksgiving from the Upside Down . . . and Stuffing
Today I am preparing a message for New Day Community Church in Stockton that has…
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Thor: Ragnarok and understanding Kiwi Humor
Tonight I am going to see Thor: Ragnarok with my daughter who has already seen…
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Cross Vision, Violence, and the Warrior God
The best book I read all year was Greg Boyd’s The Crucifixion of the Warrior…
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Philanthrocapitalism
At a New York Social Enterprise event called the Feast I had the privilege of hearing Matthew…
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Resourcing Missional Entrepreneurs
Reblogging this post today because I get requests how to find my presentation. ————————————— Prague.…
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Random Reformation 500 Thoughts
I chose today to start blogging again: the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther releasing his…
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The Women Who Blogged and Brought a Heresy To It’s Knees.
How fitting that an unorthodox theological position running rampant for 30 years in evangelicalism, namely…
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Night Time Blessing
[A night time blessing, which I wrote a few months ago. I have edited it…
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This Fermenting Earth
Blanket of morning mist hovers, shimmers, broods over this fermenting earth, watching forests decay and…
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