They have
love lives (sometimes not the kind that would keep
evangelicals happy), they have outside interests
and friends beyond the Church,
and the majority seem to be wrestling
and stumbling their way through a life of
faith.
After serving on the pastoral staff of one of the most progressive
evangelical churches in the country, Brian
and his wife Carrie took a big step of
faith and returned to Dayton to launch The Mission — a new community of Christ - followers committed to
loving God
and loving people.
And so, as an evangelical, I am deeply invested in my faith, at both a personal and communal level, and I believe that all scripture is inspired by God and useful for teaching, challenging, correcting, and training in righteousness, so that people faith are equipped to love God and their neighbo
And so, as an
evangelical, I am deeply invested in my
faith, at both a personal
and communal level, and I believe that all scripture is inspired by God and useful for teaching, challenging, correcting, and training in righteousness, so that people faith are equipped to love God and their neighbo
and communal level,
and I believe that all scripture is inspired by God and useful for teaching, challenging, correcting, and training in righteousness, so that people faith are equipped to love God and their neighbo
and I believe that all scripture is inspired by God
and useful for teaching, challenging, correcting, and training in righteousness, so that people faith are equipped to love God and their neighbo
and useful for teaching, challenging, correcting,
and training in righteousness, so that people faith are equipped to love God and their neighbo
and training in righteousness, so that people
faith are equipped to
love God
and their neighbo
and their neighbors.
I was invited to speak to
faith communities that displayed a crazy blend of
evangelical fervor
and progressive inclusivism, that included a diverse group of people politically, theologically,
and socially,
and that
loved one another like I've never seen before.