Tag Archives: Church

Conflict: The Exit of Anne

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Michele

Over the past two weeks I’ve read several different articles and responses to author Anne Rice’s recent Facebook declaration regarding Christianity. If you have no idea what I’m talking about, you can catch up here (and you might want to … Continue reading →

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Sunday Morning Controversy

Posted on March 23, 2009 by Michele

I didn’t expect my Sunday morning tweet to be controversial: “So, should I visit a new church or take my Bible and a notebook to Daniel’s Park?” The responses I received included everything from concern (“What’s wrong?”) to scriptural exhortations … Continue reading →

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Disappointed

Posted on February 6, 2009 by Michele

I typically avoid late night blog posts or poignant memos (A-hem: Jerry Maguire). Can’t help myself tonight. Today’s conversation at re:create (which actually began two days ago and continued right on through tonight) left me with thoughts which require spilling. … Continue reading →

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Should the Church Be More Like a Gang?

Posted on January 17, 2009 by Michele

If you’ve ever felt CHURCH hasn’t lived up to all the hype, check THIS out. You’re not alone. I read this Catalyst article (by Francis Chan) Thursday, and have been stewing on it since. Late afternoon I spent some time … Continue reading →

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Church On a Pickle Bucket

Posted on July 11, 2008 by Michele

Sometimes within poverty, there is poverty. Even amongst those who have little, there are those who have nothing. We spent this afternoon with one of the poorest of the poor. Jordan and his wife have one five-year-old daughter and live … Continue reading →

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