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Life Together

I had to drive to Minneapolis twice in the past couple of weeks. The second time was alone, which makes the drive much longer. But it did afford the opportunity to do two things: visit Loome Theological Bookstore (highly recommended) and listen to one of my favorite books: Life Together by Dietrich Bonhoeffer. It is

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The New Song from My Heart

This past Sunday the challenge I gave us in the sermon was to take time to write new songs to God that flow from our hearts.  At the end of the sermon I mentioned I just wrote a simple song in light of sickness that my family and I recently had.  Several have asked for

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What Small Churches Can Do

Joe Thorn has an excellent and (I hope ongoing) blog series he’s doing called “What Small Churches Can Do.” Joe has an epic beard, has written one really good book, and has wise words for a church like ours. Check it out. Part 1 – Avoid Dangerous Mentalities (like elitism, defeatism, and survivalism) Part 2

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