Category Archives: who are we?

Why this illogical silence?

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Laura

connected by nature and design intertwined by life we, humanity one yet two some in Adam some in Christ some choosing separation some chosen for life we in Christ carry hope this story of suffering of sacrifice of unimaginable price … Continue reading →

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Becoming human: Face to face with God?

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Laura

Thesis: We become more fully human by seeing our reflection in the face of God in the face of the other. Where do we see the face of God? The first place humans encounter the face of God is when … Continue reading →

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Being Church: Connection, Participation, and Process

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Laura

Consider: When do you see the body, building, and bride images in your local congregation? Church as Body Church as Building Church as Bride As church, are we a gathering of like-minded Christians? Are we a social club? Are we … Continue reading →

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Dancing in the overlapping neighborhoods

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Laura

What would happen if we intentionally connected our overlapping communities? I don’t mean getting all of the folks at work or school to start attending your church or all the folks at church to get a job at your firm. … Continue reading →

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What happens when we run our bodies against their design?

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Laura

What does our creational design tell us about God? Designed capacity and beauty Our bodies are designed for optimal functioning within a range of diet and activity, yet we have an amazing capacity to adapt to extremely suboptimal conditions. Not … Continue reading →

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