[This is part two of a seven-part conversation about how God gives us enough time to finish our lives well, but just enough time. If you’d like to begin at the beginning… or if you would rather, you can see the entire essay at barneywiget.com.] John 9:4 “As long as it’s day we must work …
(Just) Enough Time (Part 1 of 6)
[Rather than read this piece-by-piece, if you prefer, you can see the entire essay at barneywiget.com.] “My uncle told a good story with his life, but I think there was such a sadness at his funeral because his story wasn’t finished. If you aren’t telling a good story, nobody thinks you died too soon; they …
Letters To A Young Evangelical, by Tony Campolo
Recommending just about any Campolo book is a minefield. I heard a pastor introduce him as their guest speaker that day say, “You might not agree with everything he says, but this man deserves to be heard.” My old friends – especially the most politically conservative ones – might well either write me off or …
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Outer Circle Churches (Part 7 of 6ish)
[As you can see, this is a multi-post theme and you might find it helpful to begin at the beginning.] Those of you who have more brain cells than me might notice a discrepancy in the arithmetic above, yet I’ve got that covered in the “ish” part of the “6”. I always have more to …
Outer Circle Churches (Part 6 of 6ish)
[As you can see, this is a multi-post theme and if you might find it helpful to begin at the beginning.] If you were hoping I was winding down this topic, so so sorry, but some things have come to my attention since I started these rambling thoughts on how churches can and should be …
