Are We Tweeting Away the Power of Story?
Confession: I love social media. I am addicted to Facebook and am coming around on the whole Twitter deal. Twitter irritates me a little as a teacher and writer though. Maybe I am just longwinded, but this 140 character rule is bothersome. I worry that Twitter might be impacting a culture of people who already […]
From the Archives: Thinking about Sustenance
Wednesday is usually an “off day” here at the blog, but I was going back through some writing last week, found this piece and thought I’d break tradition to share it with you. Ibelieve I wrote it around the time of the Wall Street scandals/government bail-outs, but it certainly works for where I am today… […]
TMP Small Group Study Guides and a Preview of Friday’s “Five Good Answers” with Brian McLaren
The Mockingbird Parables Small Group Study Guides are now available for free download! I basically set out to provide you with the collection of questions I attempted to work through as I framed the Gospel narrative with-in the characters, plots, and themes of America’s novel. I hope it is helpful in creating thoughtful conversation around […]