Is It Possible to Celebrate Christmas and the Birth of Jesus on the Same Day? Jon Huckins December 18, 2013 Church Life, General 7 DEC 18, 2013 | BY: JON HUCKINS -- There is certainly a warm, nostalgic feeling about the Christmas season. Social media fills up with...
Missing the Message Kathy Vestal December 17, 2013 Church Life, General 10 DEC 17, 2013 | BY: KATHY VESTAL -- The message of the baby in the manger is one of spreading love, mending the broken, comforting...
5 Reasons We Should Personally Help the Poor Stephen Mattson December 10, 2013 Church Life, General 13 DEC 10, 2013 | BY: STEPHEN MATTSON -- Jesus wants us to help the poor—without qualifications! He doesn’t command us to help...
Frank Schaeffer on Why He is Not an Atheist Frank Schaeffer December 4, 2013 Church Life, General, Theology 14 DEC 4, 2013 | BY: FRANK SCHAEFFER -- Is atheism a belief system in itself? Yes indeed! In fact, it is one of the great world religions with it's...
The Fantasy of the Ideal Micah Bales December 1, 2013 Church Life, General 4 DEC 1, 2013 | BY: MICAH BALES -- I’ve found that making community an abstract ideal is the enemy of real, flesh-and-blood fellowship...
The Power and Relevance of Thankfulness in a Driven World Yaholo Hoyt November 30, 2013 Church Life, General 1 NOV 30, 2013 | BY: YAHOLO HOYT -- Thankfulness is one of those words which suffers from its own popularity. Having a holiday dedicated...
Shane Claiborne Celebrates Buy Nothing Day Shane Claiborne November 29, 2013 Church Life, General 21 NOV 29, 2013 | BY: SHANE CLAIBORNE -- Today seems like a good time to say: ENOUGH. One of the great memories I have from our Buy...
Mark Driscoll’s Plagiarism Witch Hunt Christian Piatt November 28, 2013 Church Life, General 21 NOV 28, 2013 | BY: CHRISTIAN PIATT -- Yes I know it is Thanksgiving. So maybe I am feeling a little bit more generous than usual. But...
Support the Boring this Holiday Season Roy Goble November 27, 2013 Church Life, General 8 NOV 27, 2013 | BY: ROY GOBLE -- This holiday season, I hope you support the boring organizations that do good work. See that prevention...
"What Church do you go to?" Why Jay Bakker is my (virtual) pastor Derek Flood November 24, 2013 Church Life, General, Theology 50 NOV 24, 2013 | BY: DEREK FLOOD -- I'd love to go to a church that was focused on grace and messy radical love. I haven't found a place...