Tag Archives: City Church San Francisco

Scot Sherman ordained in the Episcopal Church

Posted on June 12, 2020 by PaulVK

Announcement on  “https://www.facebook.com/scot.sherman/posts/10157352303793441“

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City Church San Francisco Vision Video

Posted on March 9, 2016 by PaulVK

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Rob Bell to visit City Church SF and Newbigin House

Posted on March 9, 2016 by PaulVK

So excited to have Rob Bell with us on April 28th to talk about his new book, "How To Be Here". https://t.co/5eNkAMZcUs — Fred Harrell (@fredharrell) March 9, 2016 With Newbigin House We are looking forward to having @realrobbell with … Continue reading →

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YALT on CRC/RCA SSM

Posted on February 5, 2016 by PaulVK

City Church, Denominational Flirtation and How We Talk about Homosexuality

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How the SCOTUS Decision on Same Sex Marriage made Church Affirmation of Same Sex Marriages Increasingly Obsolete

Posted on August 14, 2015 by PaulVK

Two articles seem to illustrate the state of the conversation. What its like being a gay Christian rock star Kristen Stewart’s Sexual Revolution Message 1: The church should accept that some people are hardwired towards attraction to the same gender … Continue reading →

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So you want to start a revolution. What Do You Want the New Standard for the Church to Be Regarding Sex and Marriage?

Posted on July 18, 2015 by PaulVK

Call for the Church to Change My blog is filled with links passionate calls for the church (or rather conservative churches) to change their formal and informal positions on sexuality. The most recent, earnest effort is for churches to practice … Continue reading →

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Can we imagine an “affirming” church tradition flourish and grow or has “providential deism” made divine irrational demands nonsensical?

Posted on July 4, 2015 by PaulVK

Can An “Affirming” Church Tradition Be a Flourishing Church Tradition? Many questions swirl around the debate over the church’s acceptance/celebration of sexual minority’s non-traditional relationships. Does it honor God? Is non-affirming unjust? What’s the harm? Does it violate God’s will … Continue reading →

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Space Wanted Where Culture War and Theological Enemies Can Meet as Friends

Posted on June 29, 2015 by PaulVK

Daniel Kirk Moves On From Fuller I’ve never met Daniel personally but I’ve been reading his blogging for years. He’s been a full time associate tenure track Fuller prof in the SF Bay Area. He posted today why he’s leaving Fuller … Continue reading →

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WORLD Mobile | Blindsided | June 26, 2015

Posted on June 28, 2015 by PaulVK

https://www.worldmag.com/mobile/article.php?id=34406

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The Lose-Lose-Lose-Lose Conversation of Synod 2015 on the Silencing of “All One Body”, and why the Path Beyond always goes through, not around

Posted on June 20, 2015 by PaulVK

Substance and Drama The CRC Synod 2015 is over. Synod did a number of large things with very little drama. Synod added deacons to Classis and Synod. Synod “unified” Home Missions and World Missions. Synod blew up the agency board … Continue reading →

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