Hit the Head Pin!

I am not a bowler. So why am I participating in a men’s bowling league with a bunch of guys from church? I ask myself this question just about every week as I trade my Chuck Taylor’s for shoes who knows how many feet have slipped into.  I place my personal ball ( a Christmas […]

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Home (Lent #37)

Talk of church often focuses on a physical place, a time or activity.  This is church as a destination or as something we do.  But, the most compelling understanding of church for me is church as a people. Not something we do, but something we are.  (Isn’t this the position of Rethink Church whose crazy […]

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Earthly (Lent #16)

Have you moved recently?  Packed all your earthly possessions into a moving truck and driven across town/state/country? I have several times in the past few years.  Even when we had a moving company haul our stuff from point A to point B, it wasn’t much fun.  Purging and packing and hauling and sorting.  Spending hours trying to find […]

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