Monthly Archives: April 2012

What is the Church called to be?

What is the Church called to be? The final interaction between Jesus and his disciples, in Acts 1, I believe, is a likely blueprint of what the Church is called to be. After Jesus rose from the dead, he reappeared … Continue reading

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Anatomy of a mini-conference

This past weekend, seven months of shared work between my friend, Aaron Kauffman, and me came to fruition. #Occupy Empire: Anabaptism in God’s Mission was by most anecdotal accounts a great success. Around 60 people converged on the Discipleship Center, perched atop … Continue reading

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An Encounter Worth Talking About

It’s Easter Sunday.  Christ is Risen!  As followers of the Risen Lord we live our entire lives in light of this reality.  But it is important to have this holy day on the church calendar to highlight the centrality of … Continue reading

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