Jeromy Johnson | April 29, 2009
ShareSo I am really intrigued to hear your take/reaction to the below video: [I ask that you not continuing reading until you watch the embedded video] If I were honest, I felt like that video could have been shown to people in Europe during the Crusades as a call to arms. All I heard was [...]
Category: Christianity, ethics, faith, From Around the World, God, Jesus, Kingdom of God, love, missional, theology, video, World |
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Tags: Christianity, Mulsim, religion, World
Jeromy Johnson | April 17, 2009
Share Probably the two greatest statements I heard at the Emerging Church Conference. Both of these were words of wisdom that Alexie Torres-Fleming’s mom told her growing up: “Whatever you have — that you do not need — does not belong to you.” A far cry from our consumerism and American Dream mentality. This is [...]
Category: Creation, ethics, From Around the World, justice, Kingdom of God, love, missional, Thankfulness, theology |
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Tags: Alexie Torres-Fleming, American Dream, bread, consumerisim, ethics
Jeromy Johnson | April 13, 2009
Share Last night my wife shared with me something my eight-year-old son said. Being in the second grade, the world of words and reading are opening up to him. As he was cleaning up his toys he realized a pattern, “Mom, everything says it is Made in China . . . [thoughtful pause] . . [...]
Category: ethics, From Around the World, From the Lips of a Child, justice, Kingdom of God, love, Questions |
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Tags: Capitalism, Child, China, Made in China, Slavery, Slaves, son, Wisdom
Jeromy Johnson | January 19, 2009
ShareThis is how we view the world: I believe this is how God views the world: (So I have been debating whether or not to include my verbal 2-cents or just let the images speak by themselves. After much internal debate between all the voices in my head, we decided to give our 1-cent: Though [...]
Category: ethics, From Around the World, God, grace, Kingdom of God, love, missional, theology |
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Tags: Borders, boundaries, God, Humans, Labels, Lines, Maps, Worldview
Jeromy Johnson | November 14, 2008
Share —————————————————————– Croatia Christians in Croatia who get it. —————————————————————– Scotland The Church of Scotland, after seeing a huge cultural shift and church decline, came to a place of seeing the urgent need for relational/missional communities of faith. The official church is saying “we have to change.” —————————————————————– Canada/Uganda “A consortium of churches in Ontario [...]
Category: From Around the World, God, Kingdom of God, love, missional |
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Tags: Canada, Churches, Croatia, love, missional, Scotland, Uganda, video, World
Jeromy Johnson | November 7, 2008
Share —————————————————————– United States Barack Obama’s life in pictures. —————————————————————– Australia A Cafe-Church in Melbourne that encourages conversation around deep questions and doubts. —————————————————————– China An article that looks at the House Church Movement in China which entails 30-50million people after 25 years of persecution. It also looks at Watchman Nee’s influence and the roots [...]
Category: From Around the World |
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Tags: Africa, Australia, Barack Obama, Cafe-Church, China, Christianity, church, France, Honduras, House Church Movement, Life in Pictures, Links, Photos, Taize', Watchmen Nee, World