Month: December 2010

Defining experience of 2010 #3: Getting kicked out of Eastland Mall.

Defining experience of 2010 #3: Getting kicked out of Eastland Mall.

Don’t hit the fast forward button on me just yet. You might be tempted to skip ahead, thinking that the reason it was defining to get kicked out of Eastland was that it led to us landing at Little Rock.  And of course that is true enough–but the transition into “the land” (spiritually and geographically) [...] »

Defining experience of 2010 #4: Becoming our grandmother’s Church (with Geoffrey Wainwright, Rickie Moore, and Jacqui Smith)

Defining experience of 2010 #4: Becoming our grandmother’s Church (with Geoffrey Wainwright, Rickie Moore, and Jacqui Smith)

I’ve never been fond of the trite “new church” language of “We are not your grandmother’s church.”  I can be charitable enough to understand the sentiment–it’s often a way of saying we  have a culture and style that will be outside your expectations of institutional religion.  But even given that, I hate the phrase–it is [...] »

December 27

December 27

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