Reformissionary



Study Group for Pastors

Christianity  Church 

My friend, Darryl Dash, attends a study group for pastors that I've known about for a while and is a great idea. Here's a blurb... Every May I gather with a group of pastors from...

Reformissionary   5 days ago

Stephen Um & City Mission

Christianity  Church   2

Stephen Um, coauthor with Justin Buzzard of the new book Why Cities Matter: To God, The Culture, & The Church (Amazon | WTS), writes on Resurgence about how to be on mission...

Reformissionary   6 days ago

Tim Keller & Our Character Flaws

Christianity  Church 

Tim Keller, through the lens of what he's learned from John Newton, thinks about how we deal with character flaws. The final result of all this is that people cannot see their...

Reformissionary   7 days ago

Vampire Weekend: Modern Vampires of the City

Christianity  Church 

Been looking forward to the new Vampire Weekend album, Modern Vampires of the City, for quite some time. It's out today and you need to check it out. It's on sale for $7.99....

Reformissionary  5/14/13 2:34pm

Music Monday 5.13.13

Christianity  Church 

You should be checking out Vampire Weekend's new album, Modern Vampires of the City, streaming free on iTunes. It's out tomorrow and I will be buying it. The Handsome Family:...

Reformissionary  5/13/13 9:21pm

The Best Wallet I've Owned | Cinch

Christianity  Church 

I've been using the Cinch wallet for a few months now, and it's easily the best wallet I've owned. There are three different options, two wood and one steel. I have the darker...

Reformissionary  5/13/13 6:40pm

Deerhunter: Monomania is $5

Christianity  Church 

Brand new album from one of my favorite bands, Deerhunter: Monomania, is out today and on sale for $5. It's one of the few albums I've anticipated weeks ahead of time in 2013....

Reformissionary  5/7/13 4:07pm

Joshua Elsom | Open-Air Preaching

Christianity  Church   2

Joshua Elsom wrote a nice piece that you need to read: "Open-Air Preaching and the Missional Church." A blurb from the beginning... The combining of the words...

Reformissionary  5/4/13 1:03am

Serving Without Sinking by John Hindley

Christianity  Church 

The Good Book Company has a growing list of solid books coming out lately. I want to recommend you check out a recent release: Serving Without Sinking by John Hindley. A blurb...

Reformissionary  5/1/13 7:09pm

$5 Albums | May 2013

Christianity  Church 

Here are the $5 albums I recommend for May. PJ Harvey: Let England Shake | Amazing. My #2 album of 2011. Low: The Invisible Way | One of my favorite albums of 2013 so far Autre Ne...

Reformissionary  5/1/13 6:49pm

When Children Aren't A Blessing

Christianity  Church   4

This Huffington Post article by an anonymous writer is one of the most brutal examples of what a lot of parents think but don't say out loud. Here's how "My Wife Is Expecting...

Reformissionary  4/30/13 9:36pm

Evangelism: Prime the Pump

Christianity  Church   3

When I was in high school I worked in landscaping: trimming hedges, mowing lawns, planting trees, hooking up decorative fountains and surrounding it with decorative rock. It was...

Reformissionary  4/26/13 4:06pm

Junip | "Line of Fire"

Christianity  Church 

This may end up being my song of the year. I can't stop listening to it. Junip's "Line of Fire" is streaming free below, and you can download it free. Their new,...

Reformissionary  4/23/13 10:09pm

Jesus Wants My Heart by Daniel Renstrom

Christianity  Church 

I'm listening to Daniel Renstrom's new album, Jesus Wants My Heart. It's a family worship album of songs that kids and parents will both enjoy. enjoy singing together. I can tell...

Reformissionary  4/23/13 9:03pm

Greg Thornbury | Books & Culture Interview

Christianity  Church 

Joe Thorn & I got to hang out with Greg Thornbury, our friend and author of Recovering Classic Evangelicalism (also Kindle | WTS), just before this interview with John Wilson,...

Reformissionary  4/23/13 5:00pm

The Parent You Imagined You Would Be

Christianity  Church   2

Unfortunately, this is how a lot of us think. But it still makes me laugh out loud. Do you sometimes find yourself viewing your kids this way?

Reformissionary  4/18/13 5:14pm