Social Networking Part 2
June 25, 2009 by Todd McGehee
After last weeks post I have continued to mull over the idea of community (or communitas for those Alan Hirsch fans out there). Hirsch makes a great point in his thoughts of community that I left out of my post last week. His argument is that real community happens when a group of people undergoes persecution and/or has a clear, urgent mission/goal. Continue Reading
Social Networking
June 17, 2009 by Todd McGehee
It amazes me how quickly social networking has blown up into an unstoppable force used by millions around the globe. In part, I think facebook, twitter, and blogging speaks of humanity’s deep desire for community. It sheds light on the fact that we are, at our core, relational beings who were created for love and for meaningful relationships. Continue Reading
the mirror
June 1, 2009 by Todd McGehee
When you’re as homely as me, the front of the mirror is not a pleasant place. In the book of James, the author uses a great analogy about a mirror. The gist of the analogy is that when we listen to God’s word and don’t apply it to our lives, we are like a person who looks in the mirror and then forgets what we look like. Continue Reading
