Month: November 2015

  • Comfy Christianity

    From the book Simple/House Church Revolution. Comfy Christianity Shane Claiborne writes: “Being a Christian is about choosing Jesus and deciding to do something incredibly daring with your life.” In my former life as a pastor, I was a dispenser of comfortable Christianity. I took on the job of creating a “conducive environment” for worship. What…

  • Hierarchies Create Dependency

    Reprinted from a post dated 3/9/06 Highlight: "In other words, just attempting to come out from under 'hierarchical, unbiblical church structures' does not get to the root of the issue.  It's growing out of our unhealthy dependencies so that, as whole people, we can contribute generously to our spiritual communities and world from a place…