Category: Donald Miller

  • this week’s round-up (april 26)

    Adam Hamilton on The Logic of Hell. Donald Miller on Two Words That Kill Passion and the follow-up, Moving From “Ought To” to “Want To”. The “ought to” idea/problem has been on my mind this past week. As I’ve been reading though Jay Bakker’s book Fall to Grace he writes of how the idea of “works” can be…

  • this weeks round-up (march 24)

    Backlogged again. Here’s what’s hit me over the past few weeks: Tony Jones is launching “Ecclesileak”- leaking memos, letters, etc. to expose the “dark underbelly” of denominations. His first target is the United Methodist Church and a memo about how to treat a visiting Bishop. I was expecting the worst, but reading it, I wasn’t…

  • this week’s round-up (january 31)

    Malcolm Gladwell – “Speaking is not an act of extroversion” Jay Voorheess points to a blog by Roger E Olson who does a really great job of explaining and unpacking Arminian theology (which is the primary theological viewpoint behind Methodism).  I’ve just started skimming through Olson’s blog, but there is some really great stuff in there.…

  • this week’s round-up (september 12)

    Back again! Getting caught up after a week away. A few things all Leaders should have. It feels a little like “Hipster Pastor 101” – but I do have a Moleskine, use Google Reader, and have “played” with Evernote (never used it to it’s full potential, though). Peter Rollins at Mars Hill. It’s an mp3…