Christianity & Culture
Blake Atwood
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Across the Great Divide: Secular vs. Sacred
A topic I often come back to: Secular vs. Sacred. Christians are far too often either of the world and not in it, or way too off the world to relate to anyone. Can we be "in the world, but not of it," like Jesus said?
WANTED: Worshipers. ALSO WANTED: Authenticity in the church.
Part one of a few part series, as we work through Sally Morganthaler's book, Worship Evangelism.
Are a variety of representations of the story of Christ effective? Have we become desensitized to the truth of the story? (An odd article that asks more questions than anything else)
Why sharing your faith isn’t intolerant, bigoted, or arrogant.
Why words sometimes need to be used like a paintbrush.
Postmodernism often equals the relativity of truth. Find out how this can be true in a Christian context. Make sure you read the quote.
What Once Was Should Now Be What Is
Here's a short example and a little info about an AncientFuture faith.
If you're a Christian, you should be in a church. If you're in a church, you should know these things.
Humility cures division. Postmoderns and moderns (and everyone else?) needs to learn this.
The Internet: It's good for the occasional spiritual fill-up, but it can't replace the church. But...it can help support it.