Film & Theology: Napoleon Dynamite Night

tonight is the Napoleon Dynamite film and theology night…
It should be cool,: great prizes… think fishing line, bicycles and teather ball!!
Who knew theology was this fun?

Emergent Celebrity

So there’s not going to be an emergent convention for the next couple of years and I think that might be really, really good.
Emerging things seem to be such a market driven piece of property that it is becoming hard to know what is going on out here. To me, emerging is about a community [...]

Hitch

Hitch – great movie – it’s about a youth pastor who learns to stop making little people who love God and start just loving God himself and allows other men to follow him.
Except:
youth pastor is played by a date doctor
little people are played by single men
God is played by women
Nice movie.
Good theology.

The Relevant Church, Jennifer Ashley ed.

Great leaders don’t always make great writers.
This book is a collection of stories from church planters of “emerging” churches. In some cases, really great, in other cases, it’s like reading the diary of someone I want to emulate, but they just talk about crap. It’s a really, really easy read, especially when you skim through [...]

The evangelicals are screwed! Part Deux!

Last night Larry King hosted a discussion with a few of the most influential american evangelicals on his talk show. Each of them was a included in TIME magazine’s 25 most influential evangelicals in America list, which is from their most recent issus, dealing with the power of evangelicals in the American political world.
On the [...]