Friends, can we talk about Christmas? Not the sanitized, mall-Santa version, but the wild, beautiful mess of what actually happens? You know what’s opening my heart right now? This story […]
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Is it okay to call God “Mama”? My conversation with Daneen Akers
By Mike Morrell on December 1, 2022 in Biblical, Books, Changemaking, Guest Voices, Interviews, Justice, Reviews, Scripture, Storytelling
Last post we asked an important question: What images come to your mind and heart when you think of ‘God’? Our answers to this question set the tone for so much […]
Why the Archbishop of Canterbury Thinks A New England Novel Can Change the Future of the Church
This crossed my desk this morning and I thought it would be of interest… For Immediate Release Archbishop of Canterbury Endorses Chasing Francis: A Pilgrim’s Tale Colorado Springs, CO (June 28, […]
The Excellency of Christ in ‘A New Kind of Christianity’
One of the things I appreciate the most about Brian McLaren‘s A New Kind of Christianity is its refreshing Christ-centeredness. Growing up in a world where ‘Theos’ was revered and […]
Ancient-Future Worship: The Odes Project
I’m no musician, but I think a lot about worship-in-song. As I’ve commented some before, I want to see worship become increasingly wise and transformative, with everything from lyrics to […]