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Archive for September, 2008

Unwanted Lessons?

In a recent issue of The Christian Century, commentator L. Gregory Jones, quotes another author, Kevin Ford, who tells the story of a scientific experiement involving four monkeys and a bunch of bananas. The bananas sit on top of a pole in their cage, where the monkeys regularly compete for the pleasure of eating [...]

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In recent months I’ve written a couple of times about Session’s work on a ‘thinking document’ dealing with what it means to be a downtown church. Session’s goal in preparing this piece is to engage the members and friends of the congregation in conversation about the ways God is calling us into ministry on [...]

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