Life updates

Sunday, July 26th, 2009

Well, I haven’t been around much lately. This summer I took a nice size course load to try to get my college “career” jump started again. I don’t think I’ve ever gone into the details of my past failures here (on the blog) so a quick summary is probably in order. Back in my junior [...]

Saturday Link Roundup (I have a cold edition)

Saturday, May 2nd, 2009

Well, considering I missed posting this at all last week, I felt I really needed to make sure I did it this week. Thus, here I am, battling through my cold, giving you the Saturday Roundup. First up, if you haven’t checked out Open Table Theology yet, please give us a look.  Blake did an [...]

my hope for emergent village

Monday, April 20th, 2009

There will be a small conference, starting this Friday, with 24 people discussing the future of Emergent Village. I wanted to take a minute and type out some thoughts/hopes for the future of EV, since it’s been instrumental in much of the conversation and many of the friendships I have grown into over the past [...]

iPhone blog- copyright

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

iPhone blog post number one, we’ll see how this ends up. I’ll remind everyone that formatting we be poor, there will be no links (apple give me copy and paste abilities already!) and spelling errors may abound. With those rules, let’s get to it. First, themattscott is now viewable on the iphone in a much [...]

Form not Power

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008

(Grandiose and superfluous HT to Blake for this) When do we have the form without the power of religion? When we develop church growth strategies that target the middle class instead of the poor and marginalized, then we have the form without the power. When we spend more of our resources on constructing and maintaining [...]

Bleh

Friday, November 21st, 2008

I don’t think you’re suppose to complain about things like this on your own blog, but I don’t care. I have writers block right now. I’ll get started on a post and then, a few paragraphs in, I’ll lose focus, or forget where I’m going with it. Kind of sad… So thats why I’ve been [...]

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