Todd Hiestand

Field Notes on Bi-Vocational Church Leadership in Suburban America

January 7, 2005

AARGHH!

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Its is this kind of stuff that makes we wonder whether some Christians ever read the gospels and see how Jesus interacted with people.

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  • 01.7.05

    By: LT

    i feel you man. love the hotspot link. you guys are doin it! here’s something that’s boggling my mind too – http://www.familychristian.com/shop/product.asp?prodID=11790

  • 01.7.05

    By: Gerald Hiestand

    Without seeing the whole episode, I think I would be inclinded to agree that such a method is not at all effective. I did notice, however, that only ones being prosecuted are the ones who can be proven to have read from the bible. This is disturbing in that it wasn’t just random “hate” that got the prosecutors all upset, but “christian” hate. If these guys really get convicted based upon their public reading of scripture, I can only wonder what the implications will be for preachers. Seems that the prosecuters consider the reading of scripture to be hate speach in and of itself, “fighting words” to be exact. Hmmm…

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Todd Hiestand

I’m the pastor of The Well in Feasterville, PA about 30 minutes Northeast of Philadelphia; Designer, Programmer, Owner of 343design; Website specialist for MyOhai; Board Member for Lemonade International; Member of the Ecclesia Network; Father of four boys and husband.

Over the years this blog has focused on the the calling of the church in suburban America. This has naturally transitioned into thoughts and questions around the nature of leadership and community life in this unique context.

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