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Can you have an Anabaptist Mega-Church?
Category: General
Tags: Anabaptists, Community, House Churches, Kingdom Living, Mega-Churches, The Meeting House, Woodland Hills Church
Topics: The Church
Several times over the last few years I’ve heard statements like this: “Boyd may embrace an Anabaptist theology, but his church (Woodland Hills) cannot be, by definition, an Anabaptist church because an Anabaptist church can’t be…
Podcast: When Does Life Begin?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Abortion, Body of Christ, Community, Service
Greg confronts a highly controversial topic from a Kingdom perspective. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0455.mp3
Podcast: What if I Don’t Like Church?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Church, Community, Culture, Mega-Churches, Pop Culture
Greg and Dan talk about what to do when we do not like church. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0450b.mp3
Podcast: How Do We Balance Both Seeking Unity While Also Confronting Error?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Church, Community, Diversity, Unity
Greg looks at the call to unity and considers things that do not help achieve it. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0421.mp3
Podcast: Is It Important to Live Near Your Small Group?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Community
Greg on living life together. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0271.mp3
Podcast: How Do You Recommend Getting Connected With Like-Minded Believers?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Community, TribeNet
Greg shares about how he formed his small group (which has persisted for a couple decades) and offers advice to those looking to start their own. If you haven’t yet, sign up at TribeNet.org. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0091.mp3
New Feature: We Need YOU!
Category: General
Tags: Community, Fun, Hope, Inspiration, Lighten Up
For the last several years we’ve been running a feature every Friday called Lighten Up. It was fun for a while, but it’s gotten harder and harder to find light-hearted, relevant content. That’s where you…
God’s Church is Not “Pretty”
Category: General
Tags: Authenticity, Church, Community, Honesty, Love, Truth
Topics: The Church
This week we’ve been looking at various aspects of what it means to be the church. Today, I want to address the paradox of how the church can be both beautiful and ugly at the…
Lighten Up: Shallow Small Group
Category: Lighten Up
Tags: Community, Humor
https://youtu.be/NMyTMTmJU6E Free grub. Less mess.
Counter-Cultural Community
Category: General
Tags: Community, Confession, Counter-Culture, Judgment, Kingdom Living, Love, Relationships
Jessica Lucia via Compfight On Tuesday Greg tweeted, “We inevitably acclimate to our environment. We can’t hope to be counter-cultural unless we’re embedded in a counter-cultural community.” Surely almost all Christian leaders would agree with…
Who is Your Family?
Category: General
Tags: Already Not Yet, Community, Family, India, Justice, Miracles, Poverty
Gates Foundation via Compfight Living in the tension of the already and the not yet is a blog written by Americans living in India who have chosen to live among the poor at their same…
The Bible Is Insufficient
Category: General
Tags: Bible, Community, Jesus, Kurt Johnson, Scripture
Patrick Feller via Compfight Kurt Johnson wrote a piece a few days ago on the proper place of Scripture in the life of a believer. He reflects on the fact that we have elevated the…
“You” Means “Y’all”
Category: General
Tags: Bible, Community, Individualism, Justin Hiebert, Missions
Mrs Logic via Compfight Justin Hiebert over at Empowering Missional wrote a piece last week titled The Bible isn’t for you. Justin rightly points out that our individualistic mindset has caused us to misread huge…