A Church for the World
My Substack explores topics related to theology, the church, and culture, with a focus on imagining how the church can reorient around mission
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Work It Out, Not Work For It (opens the original)
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The Calculus of Grace (opens the original)
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A Practical Model for Funding Church Planters — Together (opens the original)
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The Verse That Should Haunt Every Church’s Budget (opens the original)
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“Any religion that professes to be concerned with the souls of men and is not concerned with the slums that damn them, the economic conditions that strangle them, and the social conditions that cripple them is a dry-as-dust religion.” Martin Luther King Jr.<so
Kingdom > Church (opens the original)
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