I was curious today as to “whatever happened to the emergent village?” Some months ago I discovered that whenever I used the Emergent category on my blog, many more ‘hits’ would come in. The purpose under which Transitions WeBlog operates is to find things that affect the COTN, and in particular the “Global Manual” of the Church. I separated [...]
I have not posted Monday Musings for a while. Today, as I was thinking about the major transition that the Church of the Nazarene is facing, I was thinking about what I call Firehouse Management. There are many ways to manage an organization. One way is to wait until a problem or crisis [...]
At our recent NE Ok District Ministry Team Retreat Dr. Middenford gave a very good message contrasting Wesleyan Holiness with a particular point in Reformed Theology. Where the Reformed Theology focuses on judgement, Wesleyan Holiness Theology focuses on love. When I was 12 years old I preached my first message to a Wednesday Night Service. [...]
I had a pleasant conversation with an NPH Church Relations Rep. We discussed the new Advent Program coming out this Fall. (It is along the same vein as the Ashes to Fire which was very good in my opinion.) As we talked we drifted over to other subjects, like popular TV and Movie themes, [...]