The Advent Conspiracy

Imago Dei Community Church, a missional church in Portland, Oregan, has started a movement called the Advent Conspiracy that has swept over hundreds of churches in the United States and abroad. It is focused on “restoring the scandal of Christmas by worshipping Jesus through compassion, not consumption.” The movement started in reaction to the giant [...]

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Friday Photos

 These are the three strapping young men who will soon be my nephews.
Luke

Logan

Lawson

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“I Saw the Sign”

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Ask Anything: Timmy Brister

As many of you know, Mark Driscoll, Pastor of Mars Hill Church in Seattle, created an “Ask Anything” website earlier this year. It was open for everyone to ask him any question they desired, and then the public was invited to vote on the questions that they believed to be most important and relevant. In a few days, the [...]

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B&W Photography Friday

I decided that it was time for my first ever Friday Photo post. Here are a few B&W shots I have taken as of late. You can see some of my other shots on my Flickr page or Here.
Here are some links to other PhotoFriday blogs that were updated today.
1. Steve Mccoy - Check this guy [...]

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The Soapbox of our Righteousness

Thanks to our brother Steve Mccoy, I happened upon an article by Ben Rogers at the Burside Writers Collective entitled Choosing our Righteous Battles Wisely. He speaks on the fact that after we have on our sword of the spirit, the shield of faith, and the belt of truth, we forget that we often have another [...]

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Reformission

After speaking on the account of Jesus and the harlot at the well (found in John 4:1-42), and the significance of Jesus Christ venturing into territory that was off-limits and detestable, pastor Mark Driscoll ends his first chapter of The Radical Reformission with this.
“Reformission is ultimately about being like Jesus, through his empowering grace. One [...]

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