This morning I am preaching at Naples United Church of Christ in Naples, FL. You can read the full text of my sermon, Reuniting Old Friends, here.
For more information about the books referenced visit my reviews of
- Missional: Joining God in the Neighborhood (2011) by Alan J. Roxburgh
- To Change the World: The Irony, Tragedy, & Possibility of Christianity in the Late Modern World (2010) by James Davison Hunter
- Putting Away Childish Things: A Tale of Modern Faith (2010) by Marcus Borg
- Speaking Christian: Why Christian Words Have Lost Their Meaning and Power –And How They Can Be Restored (2011) by Marcus Borg
So What?
On this Independence Day weekend many people are thinking about what it means to be an American. What do you understand to be the appropriate relationship between the church, the culture, and the Bible? Why?