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Michah Bournes: Acts 17 and Turning the World Upside Down (Video)

Michah Bournes: Acts 17 and Turning the World Upside Down (Video)

By Jason Fowler on 05/05/2012

The massively talented, poetry slammin’ Micah Bournes hits on a glaring discrepancy: “If the Gospel of Jesus is so revolutionary…why aren’t we turning the places where we live upside down like the early Christians in Acts 17?”

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Posted in Videos | Tagged christian faith, Creative Arts, GOD, Gospel, Jesus, kingdom of GOD, Missional Church, missional living, missions, poetry, urban living | Leave a response

O the wonders of GOD expressed in the honeybee

GOD’s Creation: The Virtues of the Honeybee

By Natasha Turner on 04/10/2011

The delightful older gentleman’s eyes twinkled as he amazed us with the detail of God’s creation, the honeybee. He smoked them out and pulled out a honey-filled hive for us to observe. The honey drizzled deliciously into our mouths as we lifted bits of honeycomb to chew…

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Posted in Environment & Creation, Features | Tagged beekeeping, creation, GOD, GOD's creation, honeybees, missions, Sustainable Living | Leave a response

The world outside our walls needs a pastor...a pastor in the form of a people.

Claudio Oliver: Who Needs A Pastor?

By Claudio Oliver on 03/26/2010

I believe the world outside our walls needs a pastor, not a professional one, but a pastor in the form of a people, a people trained “to be there”, while working and living their everyday lives…being the very presence of the Lord in the world…

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Posted in Church & World History, Features, Theology | Tagged christian faith, Claudio Oliver, community development, ecclesia, institutional church, Jesus, kingdom of GOD, living like Jesus, missional, missions, pastor, re-thinking church | 6 Responses

Scott Sabin's new book: sustainable development from a Christian viewpoint

Tending To Eden: Interview With Scott Sabin

By Jason Fowler on 03/03/2010

We asked Scott a few questions based on his new book and are grateful for his timely perspective on the link between environmental degradation and poverty, the future and mission of the church at large, and what it means to humbly merge JESUS’ Great Commandment with His Great Commission…

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