Something we’ve wanted to do at Antioch since we planted the church a little less than three years ago was have an “Art Camp” for kids. The idea was to have professional artists actually teach various arts (not crafts) and get kids excited about creativity, beauty and expression. Yesterday, we finished off our first official […]
Just got this link today of the news interview with Matt Smith and Ben Edwards the other night in Bend. Click here and check out the interview and see the Congo video showed on the KOHD evening news.
Shot this picture of the girls in the Hollywood flea market a few days ago. Kip’s Toyland belongs next to the other great “Kip” posts of years gone by!) (If you don’t know who Kip is he is Antioch’s High School Pastor and all around fun guy to joke with. Just click on the “Kip”
So there’s actually a blog for the high school team that has been in Romania the last two weeks — who knew!?! Click here to see some pics and read what they’ve been doing.
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It gets better every time I listen to it!! Justin, Conor and the others did an amazing job on the Antioch CD. (This isn’t a sales pitch, so I won’t tell you how to get one!!!)
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Matt Smith, Antioch’s College Pastor, and I have been having a lot of discussions this week on the nature of community and the identity of the church. Far too often, we overlook community and focus only on the function of the church. However, doing comes out of being and function follows form. Being in deep
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BIG BOXES of Antioch’s new music CD just showed up!!! Some 20 or so artists and musicians collaborated to make this project happen. It’s unbelievable the quality of talent around here!! So get your copy of “Called You By Name” and get ready for the most eclectic Christian CD you’ve heard in a while. Super
Looking forward to this coming Sunday more than I look forward to most! Preaching a message that I’ve had in the back of my mind for a while called, “Big God” and also getting to hear the band do a bunch of songs on the new Antioch music CD that comes out the following week.
One of the concepts that C.S. Lewis used regularly as a literary device was that of Mercenary Rewards. The mercenary, for Lewis, was the perfect symbol of someone who doesn’t act for true love or desire for the thing itself, but for the reward he receives – much like mercenaries don’t care about the cause
