I have a very specific memory that has stuck in my mind. Strange how that is because it happened in the 1970’s and it wasn’t my experience, I just observed it, but it is warmly lodged in my memory. It happened in Newfoundland. It happened at a great regional meeting of The Salvation Army due…
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Fear rules, so let’s be peace makers
I’ve been watching, and I’ve come to the conclusion that fear-focused leaders aren’t the most dangerous, but they can certainly change the temperature of a room, and therefore, over time, the culture. So let’s just give you an example from our own church…. which I say hastily lives in almost every congregation. The fear that…
Greater love as no man
Randy Newman wrote the song, “You Have a Friend in Me” and Pixar used it as their theme for the animated movie Toy Story. And who doesn’t need a friend, someone you feel safe with, share stories easily with, and know you can count on? Isn’t it interesting that as Jesus moves toward the conclusion…
Hybrid Thoughts 