Kids keep you humble
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…
Nine core practices of the emerging church
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
And he’s even a midwife
Congratulations to the De Freitas clan on the birth of baby number four.
Emergent Christian/Jewish Leaders Meeting
So what do you do if you disagree on an issue? I like what happened when Doug Pagitt announced an Emergent Christian/Jewish Leaders Meeting.
It’s hard to replicate all the dynamics
Theology in community
In his excellent book The Great Giveaway, David Fitch suggests that theology must be worked out in community:
The community of Christ therefore is necessarily the place out of which interpretations of the