I'm a grateful husband, father, oupa, and pastor of Grace Fellowship Church East Toronto. I love learning, writing, and encouraging. I'm on a lifelong quest to become a humble, gracious old man.
Scot McKnight turns the tables and suggests some ways that those in the emerging movement might talk to evangelicals. These two are my favorite:
…don’t engage evangelicalism by reducing evangelical theology to
Think about what you would do if you were in charge of planning the arrival of the Messiah. Your only restriction is that it has to show God’s greatness. What would you do?
We live in a ridiculous world where people pay far too much attention to celebrities. But that’s the world we live in. Might as well do something with it. (Bono, U2)
I was telling the kids about one of my first jobs today, which was at Kiddie Kobbler. Josiah asked, “What was it like to work there in the olden days, Dad?” Kids…
From Emerging Churches, a book I’m currently reading. Nice summary here.
1. Identifying with Jesus (and his way of life)
2. Transforming secular space (overcoming the secular/sacred split)
3. Living as