28th March 2005
According to my fellow SoCal Blogger, John Schroeder of Blogotional, it is futile to cultivate multicultural churches because any such attempts will only result in heartbreaking failure.
For one thing, merely calculating the racial compositions of congregations is misleading since “[i]f integration is to matter it must be a matter of the heart, not merely the head count.” Secondly, congregations are segregated only because of social forces causing people to drift to those with whom they relate more than anything else. Finally, any effort to unite people along racial, or any other, lines end up being artificially contrived. Read the rest of this entry »
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28th March 2005
Well, I have been thinking about this for a while, but circumstances and other diversions have sidetracked me quite a bit.
Now, I think I am quite ready to finally make the move from blogger. Especially after witnessing both Messy Christian and djchuang migrating their respective blogs, it all seemed oh-so-easy. And I am jealousimpressed.
I think I am going to choose WordPress as my blogging software, which by all accounts, appears to be the most flexible without having to learn to re-create the wheel, like MT. I am going to have to find a host that will let me install WordPress or better yet, which has a free installation service. Those of you who have made the move, I have a few questions for you if you don’t mind Read the rest of this entry »
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