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My name is Laura and these are the wonderings of a theologically trained ponderer (me), writing out-loud, while exegeting her way through Ephesians and working to help form her small corner of the New Humanity in Christ.
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Archive for November, 2009
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Moreland Offers Much Needed Correctives in Kingdom Triangle
Posted on 2009/11/27 | No CommentsKingdom 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... -
Urbanization as Kairos
Posted on 2009/11/23 | No CommentsThe 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... -
Discovering City Church at Work
Posted on 2009/11/20 | No CommentsIn the comments, Larry Peabody made a good suggestion in answer to my question, “what’s my first step?” on Recognizing the City Church that Already Exists. I am highlighting it... -
Parachurch as Scaffolding for City Church?
Posted on 2009/11/18 | No CommentsWhile participation in parachurch ministry offers opportunity for community across traditions and for using one’s capacities in practical action, there is much more to being church than community and practical... -
Recognizing the City Church that Already Exists
Posted on 2009/11/16 | 3 CommentsReflections 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... -
Real Life Via Virtual?
Posted on 2009/11/13 | 2 CommentsMost work days, I sit in my cubicle, crunching numbers of some sort. I do venture out, but only for short stints. Today was like most days: not much person... -
Community Reveals Itself in the Ordinary
Posted on 2009/11/13 | No CommentsMost weeks after Bible study, conversation continues after the “formal time” has ended. The dialogue can include anything from cultural prejudice to computer games to the problem of evil to... -
What Difference should it make that the people in a parachurch are Church?
Posted on 2009/11/11 | No CommentsI work at a parachurch organization, Biola University. It is not a church. Still, the people, if they told the truth on the application, are church, for they trust Christ. ... -
Two Posts Added to Articles Page
Posted on 2009/11/10 | No CommentsAdded to Articles Page: How do you Balance Talkers and Listeners?: Keeping the dialogue moving in communal Bible studies and worship gatherings Stop Pursuing Spiritual Growth!: If spiritual growth is... -
Responding to Joy Stealers
Posted on 2009/11/09 | No CommentsSometimes in the worship gathering, everything clicks. The truth of lyric and sermon combine with emotion and folks realize why they are there: to proclaim God’s worth. Unfortunately, I’ve noticed...
