The Politics of Yeast-Clarification 1

I was told yesterday that my post on the Status Quo was harsh, unnecessary, illogical, and mean-spirited, among other things. Likewise, this individual has not understood what exactly I mean by this novus lumen of the Church’s involvement in the “Capitol...

Communion On Capitol Hill

I just returned from a communion service I led for the small group I lead in the House of Representatives. Yes, that’s right, a group of staffers and I approached the Holy Supper for remembrance, reflection, and reorientation…right on Capitol Hill! Take...

PBS & The Emerging Church-Part 2

Here is the second part to PBS’s special on the Emerging Church movement. It was another fair piece, focusing this time on the “grandfather” of the emerging church conversation, Brian McLaren. There is one part, though, I would be interested in...

The Politics of Yeast-Status Quo 1

In today’s post, I want to focus briefly on current efforts by American Christians to influnce Capitol Hill for the purpose of influencing policy, legislation, and the American culture. In high school and college I competed in both Policy and Lincoln-Douglas...

White House Worship For Sudan

Here is a clean post of all the blogcasts of today’s Worship In The Spirit of Justice. It was such an amazing close to a great five weeks, but I will leave my closing comments and thoughts for another blog post. Enjoy the photos at Flickr and audio files below....