Category Archives: Theology

“A CEO Just Like The Other Nations”

Every once in awhile I come across a book with ideas that resonate deeply with me and shape me. I recently read a book by Joseph Hellerman called When the Church Was a Family Not only did I read it, … Continue reading

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A Funny Tweet and A Serious Conviction

Jaeson Ma tweeted this today:  My first reaction to the tweet was, “what an odd prayer request?” Then it hit me like a ton of bricks! Why is it so strange? I mean typically at church when someone has  prayer … Continue reading

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The Idea Camp – Deidox – Video

Dei = God , Dox = (short for) Docutmentary, Deidox = God Documentary. Deidox is a film project that goes around and films the story of God working through ordinary people in ordinary places. Many have asked, “Where is God … Continue reading

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The Idea Camp – 4th Session – Live Blog

6:38 PM jonathanhochan – We’re running a little late.. We’re going to start in 10 minutes… 6:39 PM jonathanhochan – David Ruis is going to lead us in worship tonight.. I left my “winds of worship” CD at home.. Another … Continue reading

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The Idea Camp – David Ruis – Where Liturgy and Love Collide – Live Blog

1:54 PM jonathanhochan – We’re going around introducing ourselves and sharing our thoughts about this discussion and what we want to get out of it. 1:57 PM jonathanhochan – late comers just walk in 2:02 PM jonathanhochan – David: two … Continue reading

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Calvinism vs. Arminianism

I wrote an entry in my other blog about my thoughts on Calvinism and Arminianism. I know I’m not going to give the differences between the two views justice but to keep it simple it is an argument over “does … Continue reading

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