[serialposts]My Thoughts on Reason #6 of The Barna Report They threw leaves into the air on this beautiful Fall Sunday. I wish all our days could reflect such happy abandon. I stood in front of my church across from the courthouse plaza watching those kids. On my...
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[video] 60 seconds to significance: why is work important?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMC-7owya9Y It's all about transforming lives. I've seen this in rural Kenya, as well as downtown in the city where I live in here in Florida. We all want to feel like we're able to contribute to society in some way. In fact, I could...
[reasons they leave #5] the exclusivity of christianity
[serialposts]“I’ve got good news and bad news,” I announced to the fifteen or so members of my church’s high school youth group. “The good news is I brought cookies. The bad news is I need help with my homework. I’ve been asked to write a blog post about this reason...
where would Jesus spend his time on halloween?
The perspectives in the church on Halloween are pretty extreme. Most Christians either love it, hate it, or create a Christian-alternative for it (which is sort-of celebrating it without saying you're celebrating it). I realize that merely talking about Halloween in...
[reasons they leave #4] the church is judgemental regarding sexuality
[serialposts] Is leaving the church the same thing as leaving God? Just days...
[reasons they leave #3] church antagonism towards science
[serialposts]“God, why is the sky blue?” I was eighteen when I finally asked...
[reasons they leave #2] shallow experience of christianity
[serialposts] Reason #2 – Teens’ and twentysomethings’ experience of...
[reasons they leave #1] churches seem overprotective
[serialposts]the back story, my story, and his story (about why young...
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