Donald Miller is good.

Donald Miller wrote a good blog post. I don’t agree with all of it. But maybe it explains a bit why we haven’t given up on church. http://storylineblog.com/2013/01/29/the-dysfunctional-family-of-god/

A quote

“Discerning signs has to do with comprehending the remarkable in common happenings, with perceiving the saga of salvation within the era of the Fall. It has to do with the ability to interpret ordinary events in both apocalyptic and eschatological connotations, to see portents of death where others find progress or success but, simultaneously, to

Challenging wisdom from Brian McLaren

…what we call the secular is actually the realm or domain of the Spirit. The secular – literally meaning the world, the realm outside of church control – isn’t profane. Rather, properly understood, it is sacred because the Spirirt is and always has been active there, evoking light from darkness, order from chaos,fullness from void, life