Father, Help me still the voices Help me see past the labels Help me turn off the noise and listen only to you Help me move past the talking About who I would
As I read Carson’s book:
In separate chapters McLaren explains (to use the subtitle of the book) “Why I am a missional + evangelical + post/protestant + liberal/conservative + mystical/poetic + biblical + charismatic/contemplative
Via Bill Streger:
If Satan can’t make us fall through sin, he’ll sidetrack us through diversion and anger. I speak as chief of hypocrites on this one. I am reminded of
If Jesus makes you feel comfortable with your agenda, then he’s not Jesus…Once you domesticate Jesus, he isn’t there any more. (Andrew Greeley)
That’s emerging if you don’t know, a word we’re all getting sick of. Andrew Jones is on a roll this week with some great stuff, including this reply from Michael