Bible Study: With Arms Outstretched
These three Bible studies are designed to help us explore some of our fears of being unloved as we seek the Spirit’s help to open us to receive caring from others.
Read MorePosted by Youth Ministry Classics | Nov 2, 2011 | 2011 Resources, Bible Studies, Free Resources
These three Bible studies are designed to help us explore some of our fears of being unloved as we seek the Spirit’s help to open us to receive caring from others.
Read MorePosted by Bob Hiller | Nov 1, 2011 | Pop Culture, Youth & Culture
An Album Review: Sigh No More by Mumford and Sons www.mumfordandsons.com I desperately want to be a hipster, however, I have two problems. First, I am always late in hearing about things that are hip. Being a hipster means knowing about stuff before it is cool. Second, I like things that are popular. Hipsters sit in judgment of everything that is popular. So when I heard about Mumford and Sons, in an effort to be a hipster, I resolved not to like them. But, alas, I am not a hipster and so I find myself truly enjoying this album. This...
Read MorePosted by Paul Nelson | Nov 1, 2011 | Book Reviews, Doing Ministry
I purchased Lauren K. Winner’s Mudhouse Sabbath: An Invitation to a Life of Spiritual Disciplines because it enabled me to get free shipping on some other stuff that I needed to get. But while the purchase might have been spontaneous, I’ve been fascinated with Orthodox Judaism since falling under the spell of Chaim Potok in high school. I find that the almost total break modern Christianity has made with traditional Judaism seems at the least regrettable, if not outright problematic. How do we understand almost 70% of Scripture if we have no functional link to our Jewish theological heritage? And how do...
Read MorePosted by Rebekah Freed | Nov 1, 2011 | Advent, Advent Devos, Church Seasons, Devotions, Free Resources
a series of devotions for Advent, focusing on the name Immanuel
Read MorePosted by Julianna Shults | Nov 1, 2011 | Snark, Crackle, Pop Culture, Youth & Culture
Our current economy has left many struggling and increasingly frustrated. Recently many of them have gotten a new voice through the Occupy Wall Street protests.
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