http://ew.tlumc.org/blogs Keeping up with TLUMC's Emerging Worship Fri, 27 Aug 2010 06:20:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://ew.tlumc.org/blogs/?p=182&cpage=1#comment-125 Emerging Worship Blog» Blog Archive » Church celebrities? – Fri 8/27 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 06:20:16 +0000 http://ew.tlumc.org/blogs/?p=182#comment-125 [...] himself from the critic by saying that he is pointing out things to help people grow – the tough talk that we read about in 1:10 on Tuesday. How is Paul trying to help this church? Do you think he is succeeding? What changes might the [...] [...] himself from the critic by saying that he is pointing out things to help people grow – the tough talk that we read about in 1:10 on Tuesday. How is Paul trying to help this church? Do you think he is succeeding? What changes might the [...]

]]> http://ew.tlumc.org/blogs/?p=41&cpage=1#comment-114 Emerging Worship Blog» Blog Archive » Do you? – Thursday, August 12 Thu, 12 Aug 2010 16:56:42 +0000 http://ew.tlumc.org/blogs/?p=41#comment-114 [...] since he was first impressed with Jesus through a similar miracle (Luke 5:1-11 – see this previous post for that story). They get together and have breakfast on the beach, cooked over an open fire. [...] [...] since he was first impressed with Jesus through a similar miracle (Luke 5:1-11 – see this previous post for that story). They get together and have breakfast on the beach, cooked over an open fire. [...]

]]> http://ew.tlumc.org/blogs/?p=125&cpage=1#comment-111 Emerging Worship Blog» Blog Archive » Different yet united – Wednesday, Aug 11 Wed, 11 Aug 2010 07:49:59 +0000 http://ew.tlumc.org/blogs/?p=125#comment-111 [...] picks up on the theme of the opening chapter which we dealt with in Monday’s devotion – division within the church at Corinth. In today’s reading Paul is developing that [...] [...] picks up on the theme of the opening chapter which we dealt with in Monday’s devotion – division within the church at Corinth. In today’s reading Paul is developing that [...]

]]> http://ew.tlumc.org/blogs/?p=61&cpage=1#comment-53 Emerging Worship Blog» Blog Archive » What makes it “clean” or “dirty”? – Tuesday, July 27 Tue, 27 Jul 2010 12:53:41 +0000 http://ew.tlumc.org/blogs/?p=61#comment-53 [...] that’s because we looked at it on Friday, noting the cluelessness of the disciples (see Not Getting It). Today I want to focus on the main thrust of Jesus’ teaching [...] [...] that’s because we looked at it on Friday, noting the cluelessness of the disciples (see Not Getting It). Today I want to focus on the main thrust of Jesus’ teaching [...]

]]> http://ew.tlumc.org/blogs/?p=46&cpage=1#comment-36 Gabriele Lacrampe Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:34:50 +0000 http://ew.tlumc.org/blogs/?p=46#comment-36 I wished that some of our biggest Christian organizations, as well as some people who think of themselves as "Ueber-Christians", would take this to heart, rather than finger-pointing and condemning today's "outsiders" (i.e. gays, abortionists, and all those people who just think/live/believe differently). Church shouldn't be like an exclusive club where you only can gain access when you fit the profile. It seems that the "insiders" need as much attention as the "outsiders" - now AND then. I wished that some of our biggest Christian organizations, as well as some people who think of themselves as “Ueber-Christians”, would take this to heart, rather than finger-pointing and condemning today’s “outsiders” (i.e. gays, abortionists, and all those people who just think/live/believe differently). Church shouldn’t be like an exclusive club where you only can gain access when you fit the profile. It seems that the “insiders” need as much attention as the “outsiders” – now AND then.

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