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Recognizing the City Church that Already Exists

Posted on November 16, 2009 by Laura

Reflections on City Church – A Chain Blog Main Claim: Since city church already exists, we must figure out how to recognize and nurture it. In every city where Christians are present, a city church already exists as potential reality, … Continue reading →

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Being Church in the Real World

Posted on July 17, 2009 by Laura

Yesterday, the Registrar’s Office, in cahoots with our boss’ wife and sons, gathered for a surprise 30-year work anniversary lunch.  Now, I know other offices gather for such things, but our office (like every other office at our university) has … Continue reading →

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Can spiritual formation take place on the web?

Posted on July 15, 2009 by Laura

Can we learn, train, and form as church in virtual space? Continue reading →

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Revisiting My Mega Church “Feelings”

Posted on May 13, 2008 by Laura

Apparently, my in-process feelings toward the mega-church idea has drawn a bit of attention. A blogger (Ken Gurley) on Chron.commons has mentioned my post (I’m the “downright hostile” one in the following quote): Not everyone is convinced of the worth … Continue reading →

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Do I Really Hate Mega Churches?

Posted on August 21, 2006 by Laura

Related Post (and update of sorts): Revisiting my Mega Church “Feelings” Over the past several years, I have developed a rather negative opinion of mega churches. Much of my negativity revolves around what I have perceived as mega church self-importance. … Continue reading →

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