Category Archives: Oddities

Misfits of the Church

February 8th, 2012

This post has long been in the queue. Though it has been ruminating in my heart, I haven’t wanted to hurt anyone or to run the risk of being too personal or too specific, which might have repercussions and would make life harder for me and the people I love. But I have to write [...]

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Also posted in Boldness, Christianity in North America, Church Issues, Community, Counterculture, Dying to Self, Godly Character, Maturity, Persecution

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Is the Organic House Church a Myth?

January 24th, 2012

Over the course of the last six weeks, I’ve been working my way through Frank Viola’s series of books on organic church. I’ve completed Pagan Christianity, and I’m now reading Reimagining Church. In those books, Viola does a stellar job of sharing stories about how near and dear to the New Testament these naturally formed [...]

by Dan Edelen • Comments (73)

Also posted in Christianity in North America, Church Issues, Community, Counterculture, Notable Christians

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Usurping the God-Shaped Hole

December 13th, 2011

When I was a younger Christian, I heard a great deal about the “God-shaped hole” that existed in each of us. Only God could fill that hole. Left unfilled, the hole drove people to despair as they tried to fill it with one inappropriate plug after another. Sex, drugs, rock ‘n’ roll, riches, power, fame…nothing [...]

by Dan Edelen • Comments (16)

Also posted in Christianity in North America, Church Issues, Counterculture, Discernment, Dying to Self, Godly Character, Holiness, Humility, Maturity, Obedience, Relevance, Simplicity

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