Was wondering what it meant for a denomination to have and ecumenical focus. Turns out it means not being focused on the denomination. 🤔
I really appreciated reading this. In a world where theology is often a lightning rod for criticism I appreciate the thoughtful, open reflections in how you describe your views. Theology is often a hard space for me to explore because I feel a tension between understanding who God is and...
Written by a former Christian punk rock artist with all norm challenging that involves while also emphasizing . His own experiences growing up in a hypocritical conservative church that rejected him, traveling the world, and personal loss let to his own struggle with Christianity. The book is written with a...
This was a recommendation from my paster at Grace and Peace Church and I can see why. John Mark Comer does a great job of challenging the well established view of the Christian life that American culture, and even western church culture, has accepted by reframing the Christian life as...
Dense book on theology that would have been hard to finish without an audiobook but Willard does a good job of breaking down the story of Jesus that ties the bible together.
It was really validating hearing Russell Moore articulate the feeling of being an outsider in an American church that seems more and more disconnected from the origins of Christianity. I’ve spoken with so many people who no longer feel okay with the church culture we see today. More broadly I...
With the 500th anniversary of the beginning of the Reformation coming up, it seems appropriate to look at how churches work without an organizing structure. At the beginning of church history, churches were small and geographically separated. Churches could often be identified by their city or by the home where...
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