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Counterfeit Gods: The Empty Promises of Money, Sex, and Power, and the Only Hope that Matters
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If a congregation wants change, it will start not by being concerned with relevance and resources, but with the good life of resonance, seeking for the living Christ where Christ can be found, in the disclosure of personhood, where time is not made to accelerate but becomes full and sacred. Time becomes full and sacred through the continued disclos
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The God of Israel who is lodged in modernity’s consciousness, whether it knows it or not, is a God who moves. Motion is a good. And if motion is a good, then change can also have a place in the good life.
Andrew Root • The Congregation in a Secular Age (Ministry in a Secular Age Book #3): Keeping Sacred Time against the Speed of Modern Life
One way requires that we look at our imagination. Archbishop William Temple once said, “Your religion is what you do with your solitude.”120 In other words, the true god of your heart is what your thoughts effortlessly go to when there is nothing else demanding your attention. What do you enjoy daydreaming about? What occupies your mind when you ha
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