By Kara Powell | March 1, 2010
Kara Powell interviews pastor and author Jim Belcher about the content of his new book Deep Church: A Third Way Beyond Emerging and Traditional
and its implications for youth ministry.
A Fuller graduate, Jim is founding church planter and lead…
By Brad M. Griffin | February 24, 2010
We’ve mentioned before that we had the opportunity to write a chapter for the new book, Halos and Avatars: Playing Video Games With God
By Brad M. Griffin | December 10, 2009
Can the good news of God’s abundance be trusted in the face of the story of scarcity?
By Kara Powell and Meredith Miller | December 1, 2009
I (Kara) love the title of the book Your God is Too Small by J.B. Phillips. It reminds me of the desire I have to experience more of God’s bigness, both for myself and as well as for teenagers. In…
By Kara Powell | September 10, 2009
I used to work with Jim Belcher, the author of Deep Church: A Third Way Beyond Emerging and Traditional
. Since Jim and I, along with Mark Oestreicher…
By Kara Powell | September 9, 2009
In Deep Church: A Third Way Beyond Emerging and Traditional
, my friend and former co-worker, Jim Belcher, reminds us that the emerging church is a very big tent.
By Kara Powell | September 8, 2009
My friend and former colleague, Jim Belcher, sent me a copy of his new book, Deep Church: A Third Way Beyond Emerging and Traditional
. As described in the book…
By Kara Powell | July 22, 2009
I seem to be in this rut of reading Dallas Willard books on my vacation, and I read one last week while in Northern California. It’s Hearing God: Developing a Conversational Relationship With God,
and I must say that I…
By Brad M. Griffin | June 5, 2009
Our friend and FYI author Kimberly Williams is one of those unconventional-thinker-types who likes to ask provocative questions about life and ministry. One of the questions that stirs her up these days is, “How is the role of a DJ like the role of a pastor?”
By Kara Powell | May 29, 2009
I was with some academicians and practitioners from around the U.S. this week and we were talking about how many of us are actually hybrids of the two roles – we are both researchers and youth workers.
A new term…