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Missonal Pests…my new favorite word

Posted on January 30, 2008 by tomsterbens I love language and communication. So it would make sense that words fascinate me. Today I discovered a new favorite word….. loimos. Its a Greek word…its a great word. This word makes me laugh. I really like this word. I found this word in an ancient document…it was used by an attorney who was representing a religious order of the day. (As a note: This rel... »

Pastoral Dysfunction #1: The Too Serious Pastor

Posted on September 10, 2008 by travjohnson Ive been out of pocket for a bit with no opportunity to kick out a new topic. I spent the last three days in Fayetville, West Virginia with 15 pastors (who are now my friends) from Tennessee, West Virginia, and Florida and Milton Carter, our facilitator. The setting was beautiful complete with mountains, valleys, the New River Gorge, terrain dotted by de... »

Quick Hits Around the COGblog-osphere

Posted on March 18, 2008 by travjohnson — Josh Lane dishes some link love and fresh words to the guys at MissionalCOG. Thanks, dogg. — Mark Hardgrove gives his thoughts and casually mentions MissionalCOG and others in the COG blogosphere. There are also some good suggestions for the young whipper snappers and for the geriatrics of the COG in dealing with one another. 😉 — The Righ... »

Understanding Gods Word An Apostolic Approach To Interpreting The Bible

Pneuma 29 (2007) 131-178 Book Reviews David K. Bernard, Understanding God’s Word: An Apostolic Approach to Interpreting the Bible (Hazelwood, MO: Word Aflame Press,... »