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- March 2010 (16)
- 10: After SVS 2010: Jason Clark: Consumerism, Social Imagination, & Ecclesiology (5)
- 09: After SVS 2010: Steven Hamilton, Signs & Wonders: Wisdom & the Reign of God (5)
- 08: After SVS 2010: David Kushner, Echoes in Scripture (11)
- 08: Monday Morning Poetry: Batter My Heart Three-Person’d God by John Donne (2)
- 07: Sunday Morning Meditation: Too Much Mercy? Jonah 4:1-4 (0)
- 05: Help Me Welcome Matt Self Back to the Blogophere (6)
- 05: One MIllion Arrows Encourages Christian Parents to Take Discipleship Seriously (2)
- 04: The Worker’s Wages Part 3: The Essence of Ministry (6)
- 04: Church as Screen Time and Pastor as Parasocial Personality (8)
- 04: On Getting It Right: Doctrinal Confession Gone Wrong (3)
- 03: Reading Blog: Knowing Christ Today, Chapter 8 (2)
- 03: Book: Tending To Eden by Scott Sabin (5)
- 03: New Series: Dialoging With The Society of Vineyard Scholars (7)
- 02: Top 10 February Posts (2)
- 01: Interview With Joe Boyd, Author of Between Two Kingdoms (0)
- 01: Monday Morning Poetry: A Supermarket in California by Allen Ginsberg (0)
- February 2010 (41)
- 28: 8 Hours of Sonic Silence for Research and Writing (8)
- 28: Sunday Morning Meditation: Joel 2:13 (0)
- 27: Mark Driscoll Gets Lost in Translation (18)
- 26: Tea. Earl Grey. Hot? (29)
- 26: Reading Blog: Knowing Christ Today, Chapter 7 (7)
- 26: Fiction Friday: Another Roadside Attraction by Tom Robbins (2)
- 24: Reading Blog: Knowing Christ Today, Chapter 6 (2)
- 24: Joe Boyd Explores Childlike Faith in Between Two Kingdoms (3)
- 23: Does It Matter If We Know Jesus? (22)
- 23: What Are Your Favorite Urban Gardening Resources? (7)
- 22: Announcing the facebook Giveaway Winners (1)
- 22: Monday Morning Poetry: I Hear America Singing by Walt Whitman (3)
- 21: Sunday Morning Meditation: Nehemiah 9:16-17 (3)
- 19: Reading Blog: Knowing Christ Today, Chapter 5 (3)
- 19: Fiction Friday: My Name is Asher Lev by Chaim Potok (11)
- 18: The Evils of Drug Use in a Nazarene Bible Class (7)
- 18: Mumford and Sons on Letterman (11)
- 17: Reading Blog: Knowing Christ Today, Chapter 4 (5)
- 17: Facebook Giveaway: Award-Winning Documentary, As We Forgive (2)
- 15: Are Mega-Churches The Healthiest Churches in America? (28)
- 15: MFEO Twitter Giveaway Winner! (0)
- 15: Monday Morning Poetry: A Hymn To God The Father by John Donne (2)
- 14: Sunday Morning Meditation: Psalm 103:8-13 (4)
- 12: Reading Blog: Knowing Christ Today, Chapter 3 (9)
- 12: Fiction Friday: A Good Man Is Hard To Find by Flannery O’Connor (1)
- 11: O Father Above Us: A Modern Psalm of Thanksgiving (0)
- 10: Reading Blog: Knowing Christ Today, Chapter 2 (0)
- 09: Why The Bible Is Insufficient For Mission (32)
- 08: Post [Seminary] Secret (4)
- 08: MFEO Twitter Giveaway: Clarence Jordan & Dallas Willard (3)
- 08: Monday Morning Poetry: A Poison Tree by William Blake (3)
- 07: Sunday Morning Meditation: John Piper on Hell (23)
- 06: Flannery O’Connor On The Need For Violent Critique (4)
- 06: Weekly Round Up (5)
- 05: Reading Blog: Knowing Christ Today, Chapter 1 (7)
- 05: Fiction Friday: The Blood of the Lamb by Peter De Vries (4)
- 03: Reading Blog: Knowing Christ Today, Introduction (7)
- 03: N.T. Wright on the Myth of Adam & Eve (7)
- 03: I Will Have Mercy (2)
- 01: More Demise-of-the-Vineyard Discussion at Deep Church (7)
- 01: Monday Morning Poetry: W.H. Auden (0)
- January 2010 (40)
- 31: Sunday Morning Meditation: N.T. Wright on Hell (29)
- 30: Let The Looting of Haiti Begin (4)
- 30: The Marriage of Jesus and Jane Vella (2)
- 29: Top 10 Pastoralia Articles This Month (0)
- 29: Weekly Link Round Up (1)
- 29: Fiction Friday: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (5)
- 28: Biblical Ethics and Gay Marriage in California (50)
- 26: Everything That’s Wrong With The American Church in Two Words (4)
- 26: The Worker’s Wages Part 2: The Biblical Lens (19)
- 26: Clark Cowden Quotes Eddie Gibbs on The State of Christendom (5)
- 25: The Most Important Church Planting Book I’ve Read (Isn’t About The Church) (9)
- 24: Sunday Morning Poetry: Walt Whitman (2)
- 22: Harsh Words for Martin Luther (Words of Hope for Haiti) (4)
- 22: Fiction Friday: John Updike (1)
- 21: Real Political Reform Doesn’t Bother With Elections (4)
- 20: From L.A. To Vegas (4)
- 19: The Worker’s Wages Part 1: Framing the Discussion (21)
- 19: Vineyard Launches Justice Response (0)
- 18: MLK In America (0)
- 18: 5 Arguments Against the Use of Marketing and Media in Church (22)
- 17: Sunday Morning Poetry: George Herbert (0)
- 16: Should Missional Church Leaders Be Paid? (Prelude) (35)
- 15: Io9: Is The Book of Eli A Christian Movie? (5)
- 15: The Parable of the New Parents (1)
- 14: Pat Robertson Falls From the Ladder of Being (And So Do We) (14)
- 13: Top Ten: 2009 Pastoralia Posts (0)
- 13: Move to Pastoralia.org Complete (4)
- 12: Contours of Post-Christendom Vineyard Ministry (11)
- 11: Give Us This Day Our Daily Dread (0)
- 10: Moving To Pastoralia.org This Week (1)
- 10: The Incarnation of Irony (0)
- 10: Roger Ebert and Prophetic Memory (4)
- 08: Vineyard Churches at the Crossroads (30)
- 07: Coastline Roadtrip at Sunset (9)
- 07: Did Tony Jones Kill The Vineyard? (38)
- 06: Daily Show Lampoons Religious Superiority (4)
- 04: Did God Neuter Himself For Christmas? (5)
- 04: What We Can (un)Learn From The Apple Tablet (8)
- 03: New Prayer Series at Ikon Community (1)
- 01: Top Five Posts From 2009 That Weren't Mine (3)
- December 2009 (9)
- 22: The Myth of Selfless Giving (9)
- 16: What Are The Boundaries of Mission? (7)
- 14: Church as a Costume (8)
- 11: Congratulations, You're Postmodern (3)
- 11: A Very California Christmas (11)
- 10: Sources For Post-Christian Exploration? (5)
- 08: Eating Our Own Egos (15)
- 05: The Parable of the Little Girl and Her New Bike (0)
- 02: Will the Real Jason Coker Please Stand Up? (12)
- November 2009 (18)
- 30: Daily Advent Reading at Ikon Community (0)
- 27: Been There, Done That (2)
- 26: Announcing Progressive Advent (0)
- 25: Toward a Missional Economy, Part 6 (0)
- 24: Toward a Missional Economy, Part 5 (0)
- 23: Toward a Missional Economy, Part 4 (0)
- 20: Toward a Missional Economy, Part 3 (0)
- 19: Toward a Missional Economy, Part 2 (0)
- 18: Toward a Missional Economy, Part 1 (0)
- 16: The Challenge of Community (0)
- 13: Join Us For Thanksgiving in the Park (0)
- 10: Make Something Day, 2009 (0)
- 10: Church Told to Stop Feeding Hispanics (0)
- 09: Church Told to Stop Feeding the Poor (0)
- 08: I'm Calling B.S. On That (0)
- 06: Review of Deep Church by Jim Belcher (0)
- 05: God's Missionary Incarnation (0)
- 04: Ikon Community Formation (0)
- October 2009 (7)
- 23: The Usonian Church (0)
- 20: The Arrogant Bastard Church (25)
- 19: We Ditch Church Once And Make the News! (0)
- 19: Steve Jobs Beats Porn & Poverty (0)
- 16: Honk if You're Going to Hell (0)
- 15: Yes Virginia, there are phishing scams on Twitter (0)
- 14: Thank You Nolie (0)
- September 2009 (4)
- 17: The body of Christ, stolen for you (13)
- 15: Sociopaths Need Jesus Too (0)
- 09: Dear Preacher (17)
- 02: Todd Hunter and the Rebranding of Christianity (0)
- August 2009 (9)
- 31: Modern Ministry Confession (0)
- 29: Coffee, David Petraeus, and the end of the Empire (0)
- 28: A Parable of Four Fathers (0)
- 24: Introducing Ikon Community (0)
- 22: The scriptural bias toward chaos (0)
- 20: Birds, the Bible, and broken down cars (0)
- 19: The not-God of I35, Job, and John Piper (15)
- 17: Undergroundvineyard.org is now Jasoncoker.net (0)
- 05: Film Festival, and other busyness… (0)
- July 2009 (5)
- 15: Worship as Eucatastrophe (0)
- 11: Was John Calvin a Murderer? (0)
- 06: The Mega-Freeloader Church (0)
- 03: A Life of Gifts (0)
- 01: Unbecoming Buzz Agents For Christ (0)
- June 2009 (18)
- 29: How Eddie Gibbs Ruined My Life (0)
- 24: Announcing the Micah Film Festival (0)
- 23: The Re-emergence of Suffering as a Virtue, Part 3 (0)
- 22: The Re-emergence of Suffering as a Virtue, Part 2 (0)
- 19: The Re-emergence of Suffering as a Virtue, Part 1 (0)
- 18: Losing God in Translation (3)
- 17: Mission as Unintentional Revelation (0)
- 16: Missio Dei at the Sundance Film Festival (0)
- 12: Discipleship As Fitness (0)
- 11: Grace Takes Practice (0)
- 10: Everything is Worship (0)
- 09: Everything is Spiritual (0)
- 09: Review: Frank Viola's From Eternity to Here (0)
- 08: Nobody Wants To Go To Church Anymore (0)
- 04: Marketing the Church (0)
- 03: Consumerism in Church (0)
- 02: The Rhetoric of Discipleship (0)
- 01: A Crisis of Character (0)
- May 2009 (5)
- February 2009 (1)
