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on making the vintage faith relevant againPoets, Prophets, and Preachers: Sunday
I am live blogging the Rob Bell, Shane Hipps and Pete Rollins, event in Grand Rapids for Zondervan. New posts are at the top with content and commentary. Feel free to jump in with your ideas, reactions, and opinions....
read moreLIVE BLOGGING: “Religion and Homophobia: Spiritual Violence in our Community” Grand Rapids Event
This a running account and commentary of the Grand Valley State University's LGBT Center event "Religion and Homophobia: Spiritual Violence in our Community" that I promised to live blog. It started at 7pm, so later entries are at the bottom with the most recent...
read moreShift Happens: Wisdom from Joseph’s Story on Life’s Unexpected Shifts 2
Shift Happens: Introduction Cistern A few weeks ago I began a series on the life of Joseph as representative of our own unexpected shifts. We pick up the story with Joseph at the bottom of a cistern. I can only imagine what Joseph was thinking: What has just happened?...
read moreZOOMAE: A Hyperlocal Kingdom Experiment
Yesterday a friend of mine and I launched a hyper-local experiment for Grand Rapids, MI called ZOOMAE. In short, ZOOMAE exists to empower dreamers to stimulate spiritual renewal in Grand Rapids through publishing, networking, and missional projects. ZOOMAE is the...
read morePelagius, Romans 1:26-27 and Homosexuality
I am writing a paper on Pelagius for a ThM Early Church class and reading through a very rare commentary he made on the Book of Romans. I was struck by his commentary on Romans 1:26-27 and homosexuality. The TNIV reads: Because of this, God gave them over to shameful...
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RESOURCES MAKING THE VINTAGE FAITH RELEVANT
