Tag: Community

  • Transcending Hell

    Transcending Hell

    what if the Hell people need saving from, most, isn’t in their future?  What if the “lost” are already in Hell, in this life?  What if the “saving,” lost people need, isn’t just from a future Hell, but a current and present one?

  • God meant things to be so much easier…

    God meant things to be so much easier…

    Is it possible that we’ve created a way of living that’s unhealthy, unsustainable, and undermining the kind of life we actually long for? Is it possible that our values and lifestyles – the values and lifestyles of normal, church-going, law-abiding citizens – are actually completely out-of-whack?  Is it possible that…

  • Hoping for the best.  Prepared for the worst.  Praying, no matter what happens.

    Hoping for the best. Prepared for the worst. Praying, no matter what happens.

    All we can do, now, is wait. Hurricane Irma – a historically strong, potentially-catastrophe-causing storm – is heading this way.  All forecasts indicate that Southeast Florida, where I live, is very likely the target.  Maybe not.  Likely so. For now, all we can do is wait We’ve purchased hurricane supplies.…

  • Do this…

    Do this…

    Today is Maundy Thursday – the day we annually remember Jesus’ last meal with his disciples.  The word “maundy” simply means command.  We “do this in remembrance” of Jesus – sharing bread and juice/wine with each other, representing his body and blood – because he commanded us to. Today is…