Jeremy Bouma is live blogging this preaching conference with Pete Rollins and Shane Hipps … Drop comments here if you’d like. Read more
Jeremy Bouma is live blogging this preaching conference with Pete Rollins and Shane Hipps … Drop comments here if you’d like. Read more
Where are the 20somethings attending church? According to some studies (linked below), your best chance of finding them is in a megachurch — contrary to some of the hype that has circulated in the last five years. The ability to reach and serve the younger generations is a common characteristic of megachurches across America, according to the National Survey of Megachurch Attenders, a newly released joint project by Warren Bird, director of research at Leadership Network and Scott Thumma, a... Read more
Margaret Feinberg, at The Origins Project site, has asked a question and would love for you to speak up. “Why do you go to church?” Read more
O God, you have taught us to keep all your commandments by loving you and our neighbor: Grant us the grace of your Holy Spirit, that we may be devoted to you with our whole heart, and united to one another with pure affection; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. Read more
Anyone know why Sarah Palin has resigned? Here are the words of William Kristol: William Kristol, the editor of The Weekly Standard and a supporter of Ms. Palin, said that in the end, this could turn out to have been a smart move. “Everybody I’ve talked to thinks it’s a little crazy,” Mr. Kristol said. “But maybe not. What is she going to accomplish in the next year as governor? Every time she left the state she got criticized for... Read more
It’s summer.That means sunflowers.(Wouldn’t Van Gogh have loved this picture.) Interview at the Smith’s home in Alexandria, and I’m with Taylor Mertins. Collin Hansen, ever the pro-Reformed journalist for CT, has a post up that reviews a volume that examines the theses of David Bebbington about the nature of evangelicalism. Tom Smith writes to his South African fellow believers about American churches. Dan Kimball writes about emerging. Dancing metrics remixed. Missional metrics. Pastoral metrics. Health care metrics. News and death... Read more
It’s summer.That means sunflowers.(Wouldn’t Van Gogh have loved this picture.) Interview at the Smith’s home in Alexandria, and I’m with Taylor Mertins. Collin Hansen, ever the pro-Reformed journalist for CT, has a post up that reviews a volume that examines the theses of David Bebbington about the nature of evangelicalism. Tom Smith writes to his South African fellow believers about American churches. Dan Kimball writes about emerging. Dancing metrics remixed. Missional metrics. Pastoral metrics. Health care metrics. News and death... Read more
TV program of all time? We’re talking TV programs in the evening, sit coms or otherwise. I have to admit that this man is my favorite of all time: Jay North and Dennis the Menace. Read more
AHH has been reading and occasionally commenting on the Jesus Creed blog since Fall 2008. He lives in Colorado where he works at a government science lab, and he is ordained as an Elder in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). He is a little publicity-shy, but to find what the initials stand for and other info, you can see his website here. We are looking for more submissions from you for “Friday is for Friends.” The Missional Inigo Montoya One of... Read more