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Tending to Eden: Background

A few weeks ago, I posted four articles on a ministry called Floresta, now renamed Plant with Purpose. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 It turns out that Scott Sabin, executive director, has written a book describing their … Continue reading

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Replanting a Church: Children and Teens, Part 3

Dear readers, I’d like to try an experiment. The first two posts on children and teens ministries are, I think, important. Really important. But Friday’s post on the Lutheran airline has gotten far more hits (it was pretty funny). I … Continue reading

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Ministry Ideas: Floresta, Part 2

A second article on Floresta from Christianity Today.

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Ministry Ideas: Floresta, Part 1

A recent article from Christianity Today.

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Preaching: What’s Not a Myth

We are continuing our consideration of an article by David Fitch, “3 Myths About Preaching Today,” posted in “Out of Ur.” The Kind of Preaching We Desperately Need The task of preaching is to proclaim truth. It is the moment … Continue reading

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Preaching: Myth 3

We are continuing our consideration of an article by David Fitch, “3 Myths About Preaching Today,” posted in “Out of Ur.” MYTH 3: The Goal of Preaching is to Make the Bible Relevant We pastors, who are at the end … Continue reading

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Preaching: Myth 2

We are continuing our consideration of an article by David Fitch, “3 Myths About Preaching Today,” posted in “Out of Ur.” MYTH 2: Who You Preach To is Who You Will Reach I have heard it said repeatedly “who you … Continue reading

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Preaching: Myth 1

This post and the next few like it are based on article by David Fitch, “3 Myths About Preaching Today,” posted in “Out of Ur,” the Christianity Today blog. Fitch is a pastor at Life on the Vine, in Long … Continue reading

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