Category Archives: Christian Living
Tech Detox or Generation Gap?
The August 8, 2011 of the Christian Century had an article about young people, church camp, and technology called “Tech Detox.” The article largely bemoaned teenager hyperconnectivity and expounded on the importance of praying cell phones and gadgets out of … Continue reading
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9/11 Painful Memories Reignited
Everyone has commented about the death of Osama Bin Laden. So I seriously considered not writing anything about it. I’ve seen posts on blogs, Facebook, Twitter, and the news that have ranged from jubilation at his death to posts which … Continue reading
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Ministry and Trust
This week I am attending the annual conference of the Academy of Parish Clergy. “The Academy of Parish Clergy is an international organization of clergy serving in faith communities of all sizes and in a variety of locales. Members value … Continue reading
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Things Change, Things Stay the Same
Out in front of my house, one of First UMC’s parsonages, I see a freshly paved street. The road crew for Cedar Falls is near completing new curbs and pavement for the street between my house and the church. On … Continue reading
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Filed under Change, Christian Holiness, Christian Living, Contemporary Worship, Discipleship, Events at First United Methodist, Growth, Transformation, United Methodist Church
