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Death Valley

This morning on Google+ I linked to a different post on this blog. In a comment, a coworker mentioned this post about the journey people must take when transitioning to simple church. The journey from legacy church to simple/organic/house church There is a “Death Valley” that people often must pass through on the journey. In [...]

2 Comments Scott Pagel on Aug 16th 2011

First, a Philip Yancey story. Back in about 1998, I was working as the network administrator at Christ In Youth in Joplin, Missouri, USA. Back in the day, CIY held an event called National Youth Leader’s Convention (NYLC). My desk was located in the area of the office that also housed the department responsible for [...]

No Comments Scott Pagel on Jun 12th 2010

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What is Q?

Skye Jethani’s post, Tim Keller on Justification and Justice, caught my eye because I still haven’t heard anything by Tim Keller that didn’t take me to a deeper place in some area of my life. From Jethani’s report, I see that Keller’s talk at the Q Gathering in Chicago centered on one of Keller’s classic [...]

No Comments Scott Pagel on Apr 30th 2010