Church as Family vs. Church as Healthclub

Christ taught us to pray, “Our Father.” He wants us to be a family to each other. Not in our warped western sense of immediate family holed up in our houses in front of the tube but in the eastern sense of extended family sharing life day by day. In their excellent book, Misreading Scripture with …

Un-Vision

Bonhoeffer said, “God hates visionary dreaming.” In our church climate, many leaders may wonder that if that’s true what could be left to build a church on. Christ has always been the builder of his church and its foundation.