Monthly Archives: March 2009

Process vs. Outcome
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This past weekend a group of laypeople from St. Luke’s and I spent two days working with the folks at the Partnership for Missional Church (PMC), a process developed by Church Innovations of Minneapolis.  Simply put, PMC seeks to partner … Continue reading

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2008 Latest Edition – Did You Know 3.0 – From Meeting in Rome this Year
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Is the final question in this video the one that the Church should be dealing with most? Thanks to my colleague Rich Simpson for sending the video link and the provocative question?? How does the message of the Gospel compete … Continue reading

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ABC Rowan Williams on Lent
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With thanks to the good folks over at the Theophiliacs Blog, I offer you Archbishop Rowan Willams’ reflections on Lent, its origins, purpose and meaning for Christians, especially Anglican Christians.Enjoy! more about “ABC Rowan Williams on Lent“, posted with vodpod

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Uncovering Debris & the Lenten Journey
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What do ice storms, snow upon snow and Lent have in common?  Well, let me see if I can connect these dots. On December 11, 2008 a devastating ice storm hit Worcester, MA and the surrounding communities.  Schools were out … Continue reading

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Lenten Posts from CC Blogs
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Christian Century Blogs for Lent 2009 Some of the Best Blog Postings for Lent from Christian Century Blogs Don’t Eat Alone The Connection Pastor’s PostFaith at Ease Holy Vignettes I-YOUniverse Where the Wind As the Deer The Other Jesus Mark … Continue reading

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Clearing a Path to God During Lent
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I’ve probably done more reflecting on just what ‘happens’ during the keeping of a Holy Lent this year than in any other I care to remember.  Somewhere between my first Ash Wednesday service and the one that night I campe … Continue reading

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Teach Your Children Well
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While reading the Religion news online today I ran across this story about curriculum designed for autistic children and their parents.  One of the ongoing challenges of living faithfully as a community is how we communicate and share our core … Continue reading

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