Is This The Role of the Church?

Tony Evans.  Got a lot of time for the guy, read a book of his and heard him speak on a few occasions and like where he’s coming from overall and essentially there’s no doubting He’s a Jesus hombre.  Yet I watch this and wonder, is this really the role of the church?  Really?  What […]

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Shallow Small Groups

What a good thing a lot of actual church experiences are so much like this so we can carry on without anyone asking or challenging us to good deeds or righteousness. For His Name’s Sake Shalom dmcd

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The Generation Game – Church Edition

Schools, elderly homes, cadets, brownies, scouts, colleges and churches have something in common.  They all thrive on the separation of generations.  These institutions and more are built on the premise that the best way to serve the particular needs on offer is to put them in various generational groupings. Interesting to note church being on […]

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DMCD Book Review: Radical

Christianity remains a very interesting faith. It’s an interesting faith because despite having one main character described in one main collection of works it still manages to arouse a multitude of reactions from those claiming to follow the main character. The one collection of volumes can be read and interpreted in such a variety of […]

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Prayer Ponderings

When it comes to writing it is a joy and a delight to get ideas and be able to write them out and shape them and reshape them and set them, then come back to them and see how they have changed with time and circumstances. As you may have noted extended thoughts from dmcd […]

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Prayer Points (WE-110423)

I wonder if prayer is a priority to us. I wonder if finding out the breadth and depth of communicating to God is truly explored. There are so many different areas to it and it brings out so much of our being into talking with God that ignoring it is more deadly than ignoring water. […]

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Radical Together

There’s a book review coming on David Platt’s book Radical.  Since then he’s written a follow-up called Radical Together which has this interesting promo for it.  Consider it carefully and let’s see what you think. For His Name’s Sake Shalom dmcd

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