emergent church

Have a GOOD friday

My friend Josh Case asked me to post again. I just noticed that he was the reason for my last post (I need to post more often, huh).  I want you to reflect with me on how Good Friday typically functions to form our faith, and to try a short exercise that might re-form that [...]


Hermeneutics

My friend Josh Case asked me to write what I think about “Hermeneutics” for this age My operating hermeneutic is to encounter texts through communal practices that break our guessing machines and place us in postures of listening.”- me Here are the four cats who’ve blown up this idea for me: Daniel Pink suggests that [...]


Lyrics for songs

I just finished a great weekend at the Montreat College Conference playing with Rea Rea (Clemson) on Bass and Jason Peckman (Athens) on drums.  They put up with a lot of seat-of-the-pants direction from me, and made it a far better weekend than it would have been were I just a guy with his acoustic [...]