Missional

Dan Kimball on Shapevine

sv-banner-1.jpg Tomorrow afternoon Lance Ford, co-Founder of Shapevine, will interview Dan Kimball. Surely one of the topics of conversation will be Dan’s newest book, They Like Jesus but Not the Church. Be sure to get over and register and listen in to the conversations taking place at … Continue reading

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Learning the Shapevine

One of the best interactive online learning platforms is being developed and launched by the guys at Shapevine. I will be spending a couple of days with Lance learning the ropes and working to develop a course with Joe Myers.… Continue reading

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Non-violent Resistance … Loving “Others”

Last month I listened in to a conference call with Anthony Smith, who blogs at Musings of a Postmodern Negro. Anthony spared us some of his time to reflect on leadership in reference to power. The course tended to wrestle with gender issues. But, the matter of race … Continue reading

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Proper Confidence

Recent conversations with Scot McKnight and John Franke spurred me to pick up a copy of Proper Confidence by Leslie Newbigin. Both suggested this helpful for the current theological milieu.… Continue reading

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Listening and relational learning

One of our favorite, and honest, phrases parenting our girls was, “There are two sides to every story.” Occasionally this was construed as either, ‘You don’t believe me,” or, “How come you won’t assume my position.” These interactions came during conversational moments where in relationship with our girls we … Continue reading

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