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OrthoPraxisCommunitas
Posted on February 28, 2012 | No CommentsContinuing my pondering on discipleship, spiritual formation, and how we mature as followers of Jesus. I offered this question on Facebook (feel free to click through and vote or comment): What... -
MC500 – day seven
Posted on July 1, 2009 | No CommentsOne of the perplexing instances of the Reformation is the retrieval of the “Priesthood of All Believers” doctrine that Luther tied so much to the strong criticism of Roman Catholicism. ... -
MC500 – day five
Posted on June 28, 2009 | No CommentsThree particular items stood out to me from Friday’s class discussion. First, the significant change from “church” as People of God to “church” as happening when Bishop is present. I... -
MC500 – day four
Posted on June 26, 2009 | 1 CommentAs we talked about the changes and developments from Jesus and the Kingdom of God through the Early Church into the Pre-Constantinian Church (AD 100-300), I am struck by the... -
MC500 – day two
Posted on June 24, 2009 | 1 CommentIn this second day of class we dove into the church worksheet, which I find very helpful as a schema to look at church and its accumulated trappings. Thinking of... -
Thinking about Modalities and Sodalities
Posted on January 7, 2009 | 1 Comment(PDF link) The harmony between the modality and the sodality achieved by the Roman Church is perhaps the most significant characteristic of this phase of the world Christian movement …... -
Wesley, Asbury, and Apostolicity
Posted on October 23, 2008 | 1 CommentFrom Wesley to Asbury: Studies in Early American Methodism by Frank Baker Durham, N.C: Duke University Press, 1976 ISBN 0822303590, 978-0822303596 “Asbury’s apologia pro vita sua was contained in ‘A... -
The Bish
Posted on October 2, 2008 | No CommentsI met the new Bishop of The Kentucky Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church today at a clergy pow-wow. Lindsey Davis is his name. Here are some notes from... -
NOT a Zero-Sum Game
Posted on April 30, 2008 | 4 CommentsFrom Chris Marshall: Ordinary Community: Being Ready It is the sense of entitlement that I am speaking against when it comes to vocational roles in ministry. I am not against... -
Pondering yourself…
Posted on November 28, 2007 | 3 CommentsFrom blog one another. Which of these describe you best? Entrepreneur - Pioneer, Strategist, Innovator, Visionary - Groundbreaker who initiates an organization’s mission Questioner - Disturber, Agitator - Upsets the...
