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Our last session for this conference is with Brian McLaren…he just put up a slide that I thought I’d share: our contemporary gospel is primarily: information on how to go to heaven after… more »
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The American Gospel
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charliedean wrote 3 months ago: Our last session for this conference is with Brian McLaren…he just put up a slide that I thou … more »
What do you think?
charliedean wrote 3 months ago: Here’s a quotation from Henri Nouwen, written in the 1970’s about the modern pastorate. … more »
Have a Beer?
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charliedean wrote 4 months ago: So I was reading 1 Corinthians 10 this morning and a question jumped into my head as I read this pas … more »
A Good Word
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charliedean wrote 4 months ago: Here’s a quote from a post on the Out of Ur blog, reporting on the National Pastors Convention … more »
A New Voice
charliedean wrote 5 months ago: Particularly when reading the epistles I find that in my head I assign the writer a “voice. … more »
The Silence of God
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charliedean wrote 5 months ago: Sometimes, I think that some theologies are built on exceptions rather than the norm. For example, … more »
Dear Leslie...
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charliedean wrote 5 months ago: Dear Leslie, I know you asked this question on your blog, but instead of leaving a long comment I th … more »
Links & Notes
charliedean wrote 6 months ago: Well, it’s happened. Predictably Westboro Baptist Church showcases their hatred of people a … more »
Humble Beginnings (A Christmas Reflection)
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charliedean wrote 7 months ago: The manager was really just a barn. And the shepherds probably smelled like sheep and swore a lot. A … more »
"My Favorite Nut Job"
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charliedean wrote 7 months ago: At the Hard Rock Hotel this weekend they had a complimentary copy of Rolling Stone in the room. I … more »
Utilitarian mumbo-jumbo
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charliedean wrote 9 months ago: On Saturday night, Jennifer and I got to go on a date which hasn’t happened much since #4 came … more »
Wine or Grape Juice?
charliedean wrote 9 months ago: Unbelievable that 4 years at a Christian college, 3 years at Seminary and a lifetime raised in Bapti … more »
On Doubt
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charliedean wrote 11 months ago: This is making big news right now. On one hand I understand, but on the other, I don’t at al … more »
Regarding the Bible
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charliedean wrote 12 months ago: I started N.T. Wright’s book, The Last Word: Beyond the Bible Wars to a New Understanding of … more »
The Funeral (Part two of three)
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charliedean wrote 1 year ago: So we left the church and drove through Pekin to the cemetary. There were about 40-50 cars, AND P … more »
From the Mars Hill podcast
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charliedean wrote 1 year ago: Great quote from Rob Bell, talking about criticisms of Mars Hill that they don’t talk about … more »
The Existence of God Proven
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charliedean wrote 1 year ago: A couple of thoughts after watching Kirk Cameron & Ray Comfort (The Way of the Master) debate th … more »
Quotable
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charliedean wrote 1 year ago: I highly recommend Guiness’ book for anyone that wants to think seriously about evil in our w … more »
A banana "proves" God's existence
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charliedean wrote 1 year ago: What do you think of this? (Read the comments…some of them are pretty funny!) Over at Chur … more »
