Poor or rich? (cont.)

Whatever Happened to the Rich Little Poor Girl? Catching up with Eddie Ogan, author of "The Rich Family in Church" by Kimberly Claassen “All my life, I’ve been able to find something funny in anything that happened.” So says Eddie... Weiterlesen

Poor or rich?

The Rich Family In Church (by Eddie Ogan) I'll never forget Easter 1946. I was 14, my little sister Ocy was 12, and my older sister Darlene 16. We lived at home with our mother, and the four of us... Weiterlesen

Foolishness?

This week I read "Foolishness to the Greeks" by Lesslie Newbigin for the upcoming class. It gave me lots to think. Here are a few remarkable quotes: Islam denies the Christian doctrine of original sin and therefore believes that it... Weiterlesen

Missional churches

I was very fascinated to read on Tim's blog about the “The Nine Essential Practices of Missional Churches.” I have just finished reading "God's missionary people" by Van Engen, and so this was an interesting parallel which I hope to... Weiterlesen

Don’t rock the boat!

I was pondering the question posed in Don't rock the boat. For some time I was aware that the biblical context is more group-oriented than today's culture in Western countries, and therefore I would guess that churches in our countries... Weiterlesen