Honey Badgers, Anxiety, and the future of the church
At our conference Orders Event a few weeks ago, we talked a lot about being anxious. The talk was from a systems theory perspective and…
postmodern
fact checking in an age of T.M.I.
Too Much Information. I’m not entirely sure that is what was envisioned by the framers of amendment one when they gave freedom to the press….
postmodern holiness
I have been having a discussion with some colleagues about what it means to be disciples and pastors in the world today. The question was…
R.E.S.P.E.C.T.
The world we live in today has radically changed. The people in the world have changed. And we haven’t quite figured out what that means……
a strange beauty… #reverb10
A few days ago, I happened to catch an interview with Simone Dinnerstein on NPR. She has come out with an album that is an…
pause button
I know, its been a while since I posted last. I have five posts lined up in the queue waiting to go, but I haven’t…
Postmodern Church and the Farmlands of Iowa… Part 3
In this installment, I want to talk about some of the “best practices” that I see coming out of emerging, missional, and postmodern churches. Some of…
Postmodern Church and the Farmlands of Iowa… Part 2
So, the first thing I want to tackle is some semblance of a definition. What on earth are we talking about when we say “postmodern”…