gospel change in the Great Plains
Engaging Culture
Building Bridges to People
I wrote this February 16 of this year, and edited slightly to post tonight.
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Would your view of YEFC change if you saw us as a missionary outpost for Jesus in the middle of a foreign culture? If you saw YEFC as an outpost, would it make you want to shore up the defenses and bring More >
Book Review: Blue Like Jazz
I have been reading Blue Like Jazz by a guy named Donald Miller. It’s a good book, a creative book, and evidently a popular book. The first time I read it was in a bookstore on Fourth Street in Louisville back in 2006. I just read a little bit of it, waiting for Tiffani as More >
Blue-Collar Postmoderns
Have you ever wondered where the term “blue-collar” comes from? It was obviously invented by a “white-collar” type because “blue-collar” types don’t like collars. We like t-shirts and blue jeans.
There’s a lot of hype in Christendom these days over the post-modern and post-Christian movement of American culture. Movements have, well, moved. More >
What about cussing?
This is a controversial but relevant subject. I urge you to check out the following resources that you may find helpful:
Mark Driscoll video on the Bible and harsh language
Paul Tripp video on what makes bad More >
Nerds for Jesus
Growing up I sometimes wondered if a person had to be “weird” to follow Jesus. The homeschooling subculture my family was part of could not have been accused of keeping up with any cultural norms of personal appearance. Tiffani laughs at my old family photos where we are on summer vacation with all matching t-shirts More >
