Who’s in Charge? A Church Conflict Inquiry

A Parable Imagine you’re a high school physics teacher.  You go to school; you work hard to pass your exams.  You get certified.  You’re no Einstein, but you’re no Joe Schmo either.  Yes, you had plenty of support along the way, but in the end you worked hard to earn your position.  You know about physics, and you know about school.  Last year, the State … Continue reading Who’s in Charge? A Church Conflict Inquiry

Spiritual Houses, a Reflection on 1 Peter 2:5

This has been sitting in the draft folder for a while now. [Y]ou also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ [1 Peter 2:5 (NIV) Read the whole passage] We live in a skeptical age.  It’s not just that people don’t believe in God.  Perhaps the bigger tragedy is … Continue reading Spiritual Houses, a Reflection on 1 Peter 2:5