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Monthly Archives: November 2013
Reading Scripture Together for the Sake of God’s Mission
I’m currently writing an article for Missio Dei, a great online journal you should know about, on missional interpretation. I’m assuming this means that it might make a difference in how you read Scripture if your orienting perspective was the … Continue reading
Ministry as sail-making
I’ve been thinking a lot about Ryan Woods the last few days. Yesterday was the one-year anniversary of his death. His life, like a huge rock thrown from a great height into a big lake, is still making ripples through … Continue reading
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I can’t quit you…one more observation
There’s been a lot of blogging in our little Church of Christ corner of the world about staying and leaving. My friend, Sean Palmer, wrote out of his experience about why some Church of Christ ministers are leaving. I think … Continue reading
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Your sons and daughters shall prophecy…one last piece
“And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. Divided tongues, as of fire, appeared among them, and a tongue rested on each of … Continue reading
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Tagged Acts 2, eschatology, gender inclusion
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Your kingdom come…on earth as it is in heaven: further points on my gender-inclusive journey
My mother, as a girl, was taught that Christians should not say the Lord’s Prayer. The reason? Because it was no longer needed, since the Kingdom had already come. It was a model prayer, it turns out, for only a … Continue reading
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Tagged eschatology, gender inclusion, Jesus, Kingdom of God, Paul
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