Jun 1, 2008 | General, Leading the Church, Pop Culture
It takes a guy like Moses to tell people who are standing in the middle of a desert with no food stores, no national economy, and not much of a standing army that their proposed invasion of the Promised Land wouldn’t be too hard. Here. You read it. Pretty good...
May 1, 2008 | General, Leading the Church, Methodism, Pop Culture
This world is my home. I don’t plan to fly away. I’d rather build God’s kingdom here than slip into some fantasy cloudscape with a little cabin in the corner of Gloryland. Honestly, I don’t even know what that last part means. In all of the...
Apr 1, 2008 | General, Pop Culture, US Politics
I recently re-read an article written by one of the greatest theologians of modernity. The article is entitled Our Secularized Civilization and the author is Reinhold Niebuhr. Its a little thick. And it is dated 1926. And since he never had a reality television show,...
Mar 29, 2008 | General, Leading the Church, Pop Culture
Since right after Christmas, we’ve been dealing with questions. For four Sundays, I endeavored to answer your questions in a series of sermons that approached some difficult thinking. My apologies for rephrasing some of the questions, but I think we got some...
Feb 4, 2008 | General, Methodism, Pop Culture, US Politics
Well, you came back–or perhaps you are reading this for the first time. If you are new to the blog, read the next entry first, then scroll back up. I’ll wait. Great. Glad you’re back. So here’s the deal. One of the reasons that Bad Things...
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