Archive for August, 2006

experiment with worship

experiment with worship

tonight i come to worship angry. this is not a righteousness indignation either. i’m anger, and really for no apparent reason. i don’t want to be here at all. i don’t want to be around people or to interact with anyone at all. i blew up at marie for no reason. she just wanted...
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so sad, but encouraging too

one of my friends was recently attacked on a blog.  someone questioned his belief in jesus like he wasn’t even a real person.  treated him as though he were simply words on a page, a theological position.  that’s the sad part.  the encouraging part was the overwhelming amount of people who visited this blog...
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more on my last post

my last post was about a night a couple weeks ago during our worship liturgy at church of the apostles. it was really just my gut reaction to what i was experiencing at the time and didn’t think it would have any ripple effect at all, but it did to some degree. amanda had...
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sent back into evangelicalism…for one night

I am sitting toward the back of the room in the Fremot Abbey participating in our weekly worship/liturgy.  Tonight just seems so bizarre, especially for those of us who have been around Church of the Apostles or many other emerging communities for awhile, as we started out with a greeting, which is fairly normal,...
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one of the better music video's i've seen

my friend gwen turned me on to this music video tonight. it’s by OK Go. it’s really simple, but really cool and freaky at times. it’s like, how did they do that. enjoy.
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What do you want?

This is the question Jesus poses this week in the lectionary and the one in which we wrestle with at COTA this week.  Am I like the crowds that Jesus was posing this question to?  Do I simply want to be fed and entertained?  I think I want something more, in fact I know...
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what the left behind series was really meant for…

DRINKING! so gary, gwen, marie, and i are currently in the middle of watching Left Behind II playing a drinking game. anytime anyone gets saved. we drink. anytime anyone prays we drink. anytime anyone gets killed in the name of Jesus. we drink. it’s awesome. drink of choice jagermeister. i’ll give an update later...
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