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Category Archives: God Stuff
Scot McKnight hates sermons
OK. Maybe that’s not quite true. But he’s certainly advocating a fairly dramatic reconsideration of how we do “teaching” in churches, and specifically the place of the sermon in that.
“What is most needed is a complete spiritual formation approach to the entire church and for each person; outcomes need to be formulated by the leaders [...]
What if the rest of the world gets it?
“I can never come to terms with a person who claims to be a man of God, spewing forth the hatred which we have seen this week in the USA….
The hate-filled pastor’s website claims he has no college education but he does have a good memory – by way of his committing to memory well [...]
Tagged ABC, christianity, Krazy Kristians, religion, religious hatred
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Soul Train – an event from Soul Survivor Melbourne
Some of you would be aware that both Rebecca and I are involved in Soul Survivor Melbourne, and Soul is putting onĀ an event for youth leaders and anyone interested in youth leadership. Basically, Soul Survivor UK head Mike Pilavachi (who is tweeting here if you’re so inclined) is out for the night, and it’s [...]
Tagged Mike Pilavachi, Soul Survivor, Youth
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How do you punch God in the face?
You’re looking for explanations
I don’t even understand
If you need someone to blame
Throw a rock in the air
You’ll hit someone guilty
U2 – Dirty Day
There are absolutely times when it borders on dishonesty to try to pretend that you don’t want to throw a punch at God, to make him see that you’re really not happy with [...]
Tagged angry, answerless
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Taking credit for calamity
I’m feeling very displeased. There are few things that make me more frustrated and annoyed than seeing Christians sink to wanting to use some kind of disaster to prove why their point about theology is true and accurate. Even worse: the man participating in these actions is not an easily ignored wacko like the (God [...]
Tagged homosexuality, John Piper, Krazy Kristians
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