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Relating to marginalized communities

A great post from Mark Petersen: So often when we relate to marginalized communities, our Messiah-complex attitude is that we are helping these poor people out.  We are the givers, they are the

What really happens in history

Found on my friend Ken’s Facebook page: I believe what really happens in history is this: the old man is always wrong; and the young people are always wrong about what is

The Bride

Last year I saw Urban Promise’s production of The Bride and wrote: I wasn’t prepared for some moments at the end when I was walloped by the beauty of the gospel.

Jar of Clay

A song by Red Rain that keeps going through my head these past few days: I’m not good but I’m forgiven I’m not pure, but I’m made pure Sure

A night at Sanctuary

I’m indebted to Greg Paul and Sanctuary Ministries. They let a group of us from Richview come last night and learn from them. I’ll be writing about some of what we