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The Missional Reorientation of the Church

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged analysis, Bible, Christendom, church, come ye church, community, diagnostic, Enlightenment, go ye church, gospel, Lesslie Newbigin, maintenance mode, marginalized people, missiologist, missional, missions, paganism, praxis, recommendations on September 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

I was recently a part of a diagnostic team that conducted an in-depth analysis of a church on the east coast. One of the important recommendations is for them to turn outward in some fresh new ways. The following article will be included in the final report as an appendix resource… Missional means adopting the [...]

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The Conversion of John Wesley – at 34

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Aldersgate Street, America, Arminian, August Gottlieb Spangenberg, Calvinist, church, convert, converted, George Whitefield, Georgia, God, heart strangely warmed, Indians, James Hutton, John Wesley, justification by faith, know Christ, mentor, Methodism, missionary, Moravians, Oxford, pastor, Peter Bohler, poet, preach faith, religion, revivalist, Samuel Wesley, Susanna Wesley, trust in Christ on February 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

“I went to America to convert the Indians,” he wrote, bitterly, in his Journal, on his way home to England; “but oh, who shall convert me?

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The 10 Symptoms of Emotionally Unhealthy Spirituality

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged amily of origin, anger, beauty, brokenness, Christ, church, churches, contemplative spirituality, defensiveness, Denying the past, dying, elder board, emotional health, emotionally healthy, emotionally healthy church, emotionally healthy spirituality, emotionally immature, failure, fear, friendships, group, joy, judgmentalism, laughter, leadership, limits, Linda, non-Christian, pathway, Peter Scazzero, prayer retreat, profound change, radical, relationships, revolution, sacred, sadness, Santa Barbara, secular, self-protectiveness, small, spiritual disciplines, spiritual journeys, Spiritualizing, staff, unhealthy spirituality, weaknesses on February 22, 2010 | 1 Comment »

A person can grow emotionally healthy without Christ. I can think of a number of non-Christian people who are more loving, balanced and civil than many church members I know.

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