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Entries from January 2009

The Shack and Theology’s Dance Partner - Part 1

January 18th, 2009 · 1 Comment

I had a weird experience this morning after our Sunday school class finished today’s discussion about The Shack. I started a conversation with the guy in FRONT of me about “some thing or other”, when I overheard the guy sitting BEHIND me make a comment that sucked me out. I tried sooooo hard to remain […]

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Love and Heresy and The Shack

January 13th, 2009 · 3 Comments

Shack-Shack-Bo-Back-Banana-Fana-Fo-Fack!!!! FACK! I got to admit… I like to think “I’m too cool for school.” (as Zoolander puts it) when it comes to trendy books that get passed around churches. The Prayer of Jabez? HA!! Never touched it! Please. The Purpose Driven Life? Whatever! (see my […]

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“Whatever, God!”

January 6th, 2009 · 1 Comment

We had a discussion in Sunday school class this past Sunday that led to a comment from the teacher that went something like this, “You can be pissed-off  at God, you can be happy with God, you can be frustrated with God, etc.  BUT, don’t ever ‘Whatever!’ God.”  Have you ever “Whatever!”ed God?  You know what […]

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