Fascinating. The bustling, bursting African church has targeted North America. In this case, a Nigerian community. May at least some of our theology shed its pale skin in the collision. Here’s an excerpt: “The United States, with its ever-expanding megachurches, influential evangelists and deep religiosity,
Some days I’d like to be a turtle. People would walk by me, head in and feet withdrawn, and say “Oh, look. A rock.”
This just in from good friend, and fellow student, artist Judith Brannen, on defining Christian community: “Deliberately keeping it simple in an attempt to truly live in the holiness of the ordinary, understanding that as well-brought-up children (or learning to be that) of the Kingdom,
This is my favorite book, or message, ever, outside of the Scriptures. What a joy to study it in class. I don’t agree with every small bit, but I do agree with its energy, and its quest to both celebrate God’s glory and celebrate human
I must note this: There are so many riches in this book, and that were pouring from our discussion that I decided to cease taking notes so that I could learn. I must recommend that you read this book twice. Once is simply not enough
