Fundamentalist, Scientist, or…
Do we think of the church as a creative avenue for our imaginations?! And granted, creativity is not the first thing we see the church embody, but it's probably not even in the conversation. Why are...
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Website Update
We have a new website we just launched. PLEASE send this to any of your friends, and if you like it from you blog that would be so appreciated!
Church Update
Here is the latest on what’s going on where we are in Mason City, Iowa. Rhythm Church is doing awesome! People are getting the vision, and...
Rhythm Church
We are starting a new and culturally relevant church in Mason City, Iowa. We are a post-denominational church where everyone is welcome, regardless of religious or non-religious backgrounds. Life...
Thought Provoking Video
I have seen this little 4 minute video out in the blogosphere quite a bit. My question, as you watch, is how does this apply to the church? Does it have relevance to the way we should do things at...
Consumption Fast
I have been asked by a couple people to talk about it. If you don’t know what it is, my wife and I started what we labeled a “consumption fast” on January 19th. We are only using our money for...
Simplicity, Greed, and Racism
1. We are moved in and pretty much unpacked. I've been sick, that's fun. We are making our lives more simple. Took away extracurricular consumption the last 2 1/2 months, and now we have an apartment...
One Thing I Learned From A Blog?
First off, thank you so much for the prayers. I know those of you who read this blog will take that to heart. You all mean a lot. I don't pray enough. Some weeks are good, and others not so good. I...
Castro And The Church
Jason Castro rocked tonight as he sang his spectacular version of Hallelujah. I realized why I get so giddy over Jason, and no, it’s not the dreads! I have this expectation that corporate...
Surprised By Hope Review (And Review Index)
So many cool guys with beards. Tom Wright. Keith Green. Mi Padre. Jules Winnfield. Jack Torrance. Clubber Lang. Jesus.
Church Questions Part III
This one could be a doozy. We have had our dog Aristotle for almost a year, but we have to get rid of him because we are moving soon. (Sad face) He is a Coonhound that is wicked smart. I...
Church Questions Part II
There are some questions I already posted here from a five-part series on the Life Church blog about planting a...