Category: Common Thought

American Secular Prophets: Why Christians Must Listen to Comedians [Common Thought]

My favorite escapes in life are short internet videos and podcasts. Back in August, it seemed a number of videos and a podcast in my world converged on the topic of comedy. Add to this […]

Why I Hid my Daughter from the Internet [Common Thought]

A few weeks ago, our family invited a beautiful baby girl into our life. Unless you had met us face to face you would not have known about our pregnancy. I had elicited my wife’s […]

Common Thought: Hating Family & the American Way of Life

Perusing the disagreements about sex in the American church can leave a person overwhelmed by different emotions and thoughts. Often, many of the people I talk to about these issues, have experienced sadness, anger, offense, […]

The Links in Theology

This month, as classes started back up after the Christmas Break, my first class meeting was sabotaged by sickness. In lieu of our class we were sent a number of links to watch through in […]

Successful Church Leadership

A couple of weeks ago our Mission-shaped Church class centered around leadership. The lecture focused on how, in Dr. Fitch’s understanding, that the post-Christendom leadership structure of the future for churches will not be hierarchical. […]

Computer-Based Worship Needs No Body

In my last post, I posed two ending questions based on the epistemological reflection of individual experiences with the focus being in the context of worship. Is there a place in the structure of Christian […]