The Holographic Preacher Then again, if you buy into a currently-popular, but aberrant, picture of what a preacher/teacher ought to be and do, perhaps there’s nothing all that wrong with this idea. As for me, there’s not a ghost of a chance I’d preach that way…
If you think you love Jesus, but are not committed to being vitally involved in a community of people who also love Jesus (commonly called a “church), you really don’t love Jesus as much as you’d like to think you do. If you can read the New Testament and miss that, read it again. And…
A friend sent me info about a family that is attempting–with the encouragement of their “church”–to incorporate voodoo (or, more technically as they call it, “vodou”) into their “Christianity” for the sake of two adopted kids from Haiti. Now, of course it’s great that these folks adopted a couple of kids from Haiti–well, let’s put…
Have you seen Susan Boyle, the ugly British woman with the beautiful voice? iMonk wants to know if there’s a place in our evangelical churches for ugly people. Jesus does, too. Awesome, timely post.