New Kind Of Conversation

Brian McLaren and a few other authors are composing a new different kind of book. The blog-book will discuss what a postmodern evangelical faith looks like. The blog format will make it possible to allow the reader to participate in the writing of both the blog and...

Global Rich List Position

I wandered over to this site tonight to discover my place in the world economic spectrum. The results are stagering: I am in the top 2.8% richest people in the world. There are 5,831,739,130 people poorer than me. I am the 168,260,870 richest person in the world. It...

EC and Scripture

This morning I had a comment from a gal I know back in the church in which I grew up in Grand Rapids, MI. She commented in my “Emerging Church and Capitol Hill” post, because she was curious (and maybe a bit concerned…) why I was identifying with a...

Emerging Church and Capitol Hill: Intro

As most of you know, I am a missionary on Capitol Hill. No, this is not a cute way of saying I am a lobbyiest for Jesus! My whole reason for being on Capitol Hill is to proclaim the restoring power of the gospel of Jesus Christ, encourage congressional staffers in...

It Has Begun

I started it yesterday. No, for real. For really real! I guess it actually began with one post, one rant on July 5th. Then the unthinkable happened: I named it. From there it all went down hill. Over time, it received it’s own section and a series of posts...