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Moreland Offers Much Needed Correctives in Kingdom Triangle

Kingdom Triangle: Recover the Christian Mind, Renovate the Soul, Restore the Spirit’s Power. By J. P. Moreland. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan.  2007. 237 pp. There is a battle for human souls being waged in Western culture and too many Christians … Continue reading

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Urbanization as Kairos

The other day, Trendwatching posted an article summarizing “10 Crucial Consumer Trends in 2010.” Business as Unusual Urbany Real-Time Reviews (F)Luxury Mass-Mingling Eco-Easy Tracking and Alerting Embedded Generosity Profile Myning Maturialism Three ideas within Urbany caught my eye. The proportion … Continue reading

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Our Neighborhood has been Recognized!

Last night, two of us from the monthly Il Fornaio crew went there without the crew. The hostess and some of the wait staff said, “Only two?” (We informed them that the crew is coming next Saturday.) So, what’s the … Continue reading

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How do you Balance Talkers and Listeners?

Bad things can happen when there is a seminary-trained person at a small group Bible study: especially if that person is the leader.  The combination of expertise, night time after work, and leader-as-speaker syndrome too often quiets the other voices … Continue reading

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Food is a Great Connector…so, now what?

Sunday, I tweeted about chicken. Monday someone texted me about coconut flour pancakes. One of the highlights of the month is dinner at Il Fornaio with the gang. One topic of the first ecumenical council (Acts 15) was table fellowship … Continue reading

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