This entry is part 3 of 5 in the series TenMinuteMysticHCCClass Wednesday night’s class covered two items: 1) the ways in which God can use small things (like these brief spiritual disciplines) to do significant things in us and through us, and 2) [...]
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Fault Lines: The Fault Line of Being Shallow (Mk. 10:17-22) January 20, 2013 – Sunday Morning Message
This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series Fault Lines A non-Christian acquaintance of mine named Rob once shared with me the story of an event which caused him to walk away from Christianity. Rob served on the finance committee of a Methodist church. [...]

A Call for Less Orthodoxy
David Kinnaman’s UnChristian and You Lost Me provide sobering studies of spiritually-minded people who want nothing to do with church or institutional Christianity. Even those raised in the Christian faith are now turning away from the churches they grew up in. In this “give me Jesus but not religion” climate, churches are struggling. In my book Preaching [...]

Jesus’ Present of a New You (Advent 2012)
This entry is part 3 of 9 in the series Advent Christmas reminds us of the Old Testament promise: “He’s coming.” God’s son is coming. But it also reminds us of the New Testament promise: “He’s coming–again.” The one who arrived for the first time as a child will arrive again in the clouds. The [...]




