We discussed this article over on theophiles a while ago – but it just popped up in my blog reader again and, given my recent experience teaching an adult Sunday School class, I figured it was worth commenting on over here. Here’s the paragraph which, sadly, mirrors my own experience: The only place the course…
Author: Wes Allen
Wes got back in to Role Playing Games during the pandemic and it’s blown up into a wonderful mid-life crisis. He runs the DM Tales YouTube channel and website, GMs two campaigns, and plays online in another with some old friends. His “day job” is a Baptist Pastor in Philadelphia’s Jersey suburbs.
I’ve been shown up…
I’m trying to help Central’s community become more part of one another’s lives through a Wii™ bowling tournament. My friend Todd is putting together a forum on dealing with suburban poverty. Suddenly, I feel like I’ve become the youth ministry major who wants to be a youth pastor because the games are fun. Man, I…
Church Cults
Well, I promised a “Church Cult” post yesterday, and Chris seems to be waiting for it (how about some trackback love dude?), so I guess I’ll have to get my thoughts out for the world to see. Here’s some statements people make that might indicate that you’re messing with a Church Cult: Of course they’re…
Pastor Cults
“You’re the reason I’m here, pastor.” This one sentence is a good warning sign to be on the lookout for a growing “pastor cult.” Now, if you’ve ever heard yourself utter this line – don’t worry, it doesn’t mean you’re worshiping in the local pastor cult (rest assured, I’ve said this line from time to…
Acts 9:1-30 “Big, Big, Oops”
I don’t know if I had anything to do with it, but I’ve been seeing lot’s of wordle sermons pop up in my blog reader lately. My friend Eric likes them, so here’s my latest:
N.T. Wright on The Colbert Report
I’ve been meaning to post this video here since I first saw it last week. I love The Colbert Report, under the satirical nature of the character there are often some dang good interviews – this is a case in point. I have to admit that one of the reasons I love this interview with…
