Jeromy Johnson | April 6, 2011
ShareThis is in the same spirit as my Wounded Image of God post , which prompted this post by Jeff . I have something that I said 15 years ago as a pastor that haunts me to this day. This haunting memory came flooding to the surface, complete with tears, by this comment I read [...]
Jeromy Johnson | May 3, 2008
Share The more I surrender myself to God’s love and seek to uphold people’s dignity, the more I find myself biting my tongue. And when it gets too painful and I give into the urge not to bite it, letting it run free, I often regret it and people often get hurt—their dignity bruised, if [...]
Jeromy Johnson | April 13, 2008
Share For me, words and language are important. Which is why I don’t view anymore what I do on Sunday morning as “going to church”. To me, church is not a place, but a people. So instead of going to church (a place), we gather as the church (a people). Saturday night I’ll say to [...]
Jeromy Johnson | February 12, 2008
Share The words we use are very important. But often, whether intended or not, there is another message being heard that lies beyond our words. This message is often subtle and remains unseen to its conveyor and subculture, in this case Christians and Christianity. But to those listening that reside outside of Christianity’s subculture, the [...]
