When thinking about ministry, I wonder if it is not more useful to think of it terms of an extension of the expected Christian life. By expected, I do not mean to use categories of normal and supra-normal, but only to speak of a “normative” ideal of
Quite a few conservative sites, including Andrew Breitbart’s Big Journalism and The American Spectator, have taken umbrage at my re-telling of the Annunciation and Nativity stories within the political context of immigration. While I appreciate their engagement, I think their responses largely missed the point, as I
After 18 years together, we’ve decided to call it quits. It’s mostly me, but I am sure deep down she agrees it’s the best thing, and is a bit relieved. The tension and disagreements we’ve been having the past few years have to be wearing on her
The Bible does not actually give us just one type of family, as some folks who throw around the phrase “family values” say. If you do a study of the holy families of Scripture you will see quite a hodge-podge of different families, showing a number of different types of family God blesses.
Hello everyone; My name is Scott Lindquist and I am a new member. Like most of you, I am a Progressive Christian and a member of Unity. My wife is a minister at Unity of Gainesville church in Gainesville, GA. I am a writer and author of
WE ARE THE TEMPLE OF GOD The focus scripture for our meditation is 1 Corinthians 3:10-11, 16-23… According to the grace of God given to me, like a skilled master builder I laid a foundation, and someone else is building on it. Each builder must choose with
Cover via Amazon While re-reading The Scandalous Gospel of Jesus (2007, HarperOne) by Harvard professor and minister Peter Gomes, I was particularly struck by his recounting of a White House Prayer Breakfast to which he was invited: Some years ago I attended a White House Prayer Breakfast.
I urge you to check out this video from our friend Zac Bailes of Those Crazy Liberals – and Conservatives It is well – MLK
Dave’s very first job was not in ministry but as a child actor. He worked on the CBS soap opera “Love of Life” for over 8 years and appeared in a number of national commercials. Other television appearances include “The Thanksgiving Treasure” with Jason Robards, “Breaking Up”
Rev. Colin A. Keller Is an Ordained Minister in the Progressive Christian Alliance. Pastor Colin is founding Pastor of Shelter Community Church, a PCA Affiliated Outdoor Church which worships utilizing the Union Presbyterian Seminary Chartres Labyrinth in Richmond, VA. Pastor Colin is dedicated to introducing others to