Once again, I appreciate the honest blog post here about being stripped of all things churchianity – the Christian subculture – and rediscovering an honest relationship with God, and letting him lead us himself. It has spurred more thoughts of my/our own trek that I’d like to share.
I want to talk more about relationships [...]
Archive for February, 2009
relationships, boundaries, and skating lessons
Posted in being the church, christian subculture, church businesses, living by the spirit, relationships on February 23, 2009 | 11 Comments »
houses of refuge
Posted in being the church, living by the spirit, relationships on February 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I read a nice blog post here about how God’s accepting love of us, over time, brings us to trust him with more and more of our hearts. As I read it, it inspired thoughts that I commented there, but wanted to post here as well.
I see a correlation in that story to [...]
doing the 1-step with Jesus
Posted in being the church, bible, church businesses, living by the spirit, relationships on February 17, 2009 | 3 Comments »
As I’ve mingled among fellow followers of Jesus who are getting detoxed and unplugged from the ways of church business, there’s the ongoing issue that we are still carrying in our bones a lot of the church business ways. I certainly have my own stuff to deal with.
Let’s not over-think this. We don’t [...]
church thoughts – from April, 2003
Posted in being the church, bible, christian subculture, church businesses, living by the spirit, relationships on February 12, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I’m cleaning up a personal web site where I had the following story posted from April, 2003. I wanted to keep it as a reminder for myself, so I’m re-posting here. This was from the earlier years of our journey in rethinking what it means to simply, truly, follow Jesus, and I apologize [...]
people relationships, God relationship
Posted in being the church, relationships on February 11, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Over in Facebook, another conversation spurred some thoughts. It has to do with how our relationships with people is tied in with our relationship with God. Here’s my comment:
Our family is part of a regular gathering (aka, simple, organic, church gathering in a home) of 6-7 families, and over the years we are [...]
