Advancing the stories and ideas of the kingdom of God.
Theology in community.
From “Having Ears, Do You Not Hear?” in the current issue ofLeadership.
“As a pastor, I’m not a theology policeman…But if we are part of a community where the Scriptures are honored, I don’t think we have to worry too much. The Spirit works through community. Somebody will have a stupid, screwy idea. That’s okay. The point of having creeds and confessions and traditions is to keep us in touch with the obvious errors.”
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