by Ed Noble | May 29, 2010 | Leadership, Personal, Spiritual life, Theology |
Here’s the heart-wrenching dilemma of Haiti: there are so many urgent needs, where do you start. I’ve never talked to so many hungry desperate people any place I’ve been. We spent today visiting and sharing with a twin pair of tent cities, Marissa 14 & 17. Don’t...
by Ed Noble | Apr 13, 2010 | Leadership, Spiritual life, Theology, Weekends |
The weekend after Easter is always an interesting weekend at a church. Our peeps did such a stellar job on the whole invite thing that Easter was packed and a bit out of control. Since we’ve consciously decided to basically do a buffed out version of a normal weekend...
by Ed Noble | Apr 10, 2010 | Spiritual life, Theology, Weekends |
I know Easter was last weekend (unless you are Orthodox), but thanks to my buddy Marko’s blog (click here for his great blog) I ran into Rob’s 4 minute Resurrection “teaching”. It’s like a preaching music poetry recital video. So cool. We...
by Ed Noble | Apr 7, 2010 | Culture, Theology |
It seems like I regularly run into some kind of hubbub about MAN-NESS. There is something of a Christian masculinity movement going on out there that occasionally engenders some discussion that seems to reveal a lot more passion, hurt and anger than you would notice...
by Ed Noble | Apr 2, 2010 | Spiritual life, Theology, Weekends |
I’ve always found it ironic that this day is called “Good” Friday. There are other names for it, but I think “Good Friday” is perfect… and ironic. From the point of view of the first group of people who had placed their faith in Jesus, there was nothing GOOD about...
by Ed Noble | Mar 31, 2010 | Spiritual life, Theology, Weekends |
This day of Holy Week has a name that has focused our attention for centuries: Maundy Thursday. The name comes from the Latin word “mandatum” which means, “command.” Those of you that speak Spanish know that when you aren’t sure what someone said, “mande?” is a polite...