Episode Archives

Remembering my little friend …

He often wore a leather “momo” jacket just his size. Occasionally his blond hair stood in a spike. He walked with determination – he knew where he was going.

Friends come in all shapes, sizes and yes ages. Many would suggest those so disparate in age could not be … Continue reading

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Rhythm …

Listening in to Todd Hunter on a conference call this afternoon left me thinking about life in the church as rhythm. The question posed grew oout of viewing church life being geared around a schedule. What would it look like of church grew from the rhythms of life? It … Continue reading

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The facade of community …

In the editor’s note in my recent copy of the “Mars Hill Review“, Sarah Koops Vanderveen makes the following observation about current attempts at community,

“While people can’t be faulted for choosing to live where they like or for seeking out others whose interests mirror their own, Continue reading

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What blessing would we be to the world if …

I am intrigued by the earthy stories we find in the Scriptures. How often do we relegate the disciples to status of, “they just didn’t get it”? The implication from such a categorization is that surely we would have “gotten it” and therefore really do “get it” now. Could … Continue reading

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What is church?

Listening in to Dan Kimball this afternoon left me wrestling with some comments he made. Dan has been on staff at the Santa Cruz Bible Church for fifteen years. He led the youth, then the college ministry and then a “church within a church” called Graceland. He spent a … Continue reading

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