Reflections on the movie, Sinners.
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That less visible space, on the outskirts of Christendom, where unconventional and unlikely candidates do life and mission together in less-formal structures.
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A poem by David Gate.
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Cross-pollination leads to increased fruit yield, size and quality.
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I was asked this question recently …
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Will Lee has a way of tapping into universal realities that effect us all.
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“I remember a conversation a friend and I had my freshman year in college. We shared a similar Asian-American experience.” (Andrew Huang)
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“It does not belong to this year or next ...” (David Gate)
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“Calls for unity will not erase complicity.” (Brandi Miller)
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“Most of the issues the church has created are based on its addiction to control.” (Carlos Rodriguez)
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”A rainbow might have different colors, but it is one thing. Black people come in all different shades and textures; the house and the field do not define us.” (Royce Lovett)
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"I grew up in the A.M.E. church (google it) among the sweet smell of dark upholstered pews and frayed hymnal covers. I often tell people about my many adventures in my old church — sleeping in the balcony and playing basketball during the sermon." (Justin Gray)
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"When I walked into the prayer lounge at the Chattanooga House Of Prayer for the first time, one of the sentences written on the chalk-board wall resonated deep inside me." (Matthew Macaulay)
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“If you believe what you like in the Gospel, and reject what you don’t like, it is not the Gospel you believe, but yourself.” (Augustine of Hippo)
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"In a fast paced and disjointed world people are craving connection. Without a doubt, social media platforms connect people in beautiful ways. But swiping through the highlight reel of people’s lives leaves us longing for more than a filtered glimpse of reality." (Cameron Walker)
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“I want to be famous so I can be humble about being famous.” (David Budbill)
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"A friend recently made a tongue-in-cheek comment about the trending theology of contemporary worship: “God is great. And we are great."" (Malcolm du Plessis)
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"We are in a time of unprecedented shaking--political systems are shaking, ecclesiastical systems are shaking--everything that can be shaken, is being shaken." (Jonathan Martin)
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“Who can make himself clean?
No one I know.
No one you know either.
Then why do we talk about purity?” (David Gate)
“We tend to think the 'WTF?!' reactions to Pentecost are to do with the crazy manifestations. The Old Testament and the ministry of Jesus are full of supernatural encounters. That is the very reason they were in the room waiting in the first place. What prompts the 'WTF?!' in the room is far more to do with the undeserving and unqualified people who are receiving it.” (David Gate)
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