The Gospel According to… From The Gospel According to Peanuts: “How shall we sing the Lord’s song in a foreign land?” (Ps. 137:4 RSV) is a question the Church, always finding itself in but not of the world, urgently needs to reconsider today. For it not only needs to reconsider how it can best make meaningful contact with the particular men of our particular time, with all of their own idiosyncrasies; but the Church also needs to re-examine its strategy [...]
I’m leafing through my archived documents, half-finished prose and poetry that, for the most part, never saw the light of day (only the light of my own computer screen). Part of me has given up on writing simply because I’m no longer an English major, but the other part of me hangs on for dear life, because I sincerely enjoy writing. I just need to learn how to make it profitable. So here’s something old I wrote that was fairly [...]
a funny joke (to me) found while browsing “A guy came home and there was a post-it note stuck to his door that said, Rev 3:20, he looked that up and it of course said,’ Here I am! I stand at the door and knock.’ He then decides to respond by going to the persons door who had left the note for him and leaving a post-it that said only, Gen.3:10…which says ‘I heard you in the garden,and I was [...]
Lenoard Sweet, Jesus Drives Me Crazy “There was a time when one could almost be afraid to call himself a disciple of Christ because it meant so much. Now one can do it with complete ease because it means nothing at all.” – Soren Kierkegaard
Quotes of the Day: “Men are punished by their sins, not for them.” – Albert Hubbard “It [Christianity] has made us nice people with confidence of heaven after this life, but not world-changing revolutionaries with hope for justice and peace in this life. – Brian McClaren, The Story We Find Ourselves In, 133
