Intellectual Pathway
Shack-Tastic!
Friday, November 7th, 2008In case you’ve been under a rock and haven’t noticed, the Shack is a very popular book at Evergreen right now. We’ve got three, THREE, journey groups doing studies of it right now. Once we’re done, hopefully we can get the groups to discuss their experiences with studying this book.
For the groups currently studying the [...]
The Pathways, Looking Back
Monday, October 20th, 2008OK, we finished the Pathways sermon series and Journey Group series a couple of weeks ago. How did it go? What worked well with your group and what didn’t? What new thing did you try and how did it go? When the Pathways sermon series rolls around next year, what would you like to do [...]
Social Justice Film Series
Monday, July 28th, 2008Next week is the first ever Evergreen Film Series! Each night, starting Tuesday the 5th, we will show a documentary, then lead a discussion about the documentary. I would encourage you to come to multiple nights and to make this a Journey Group activity. Especially to those groups which will be meeting on the nights [...]
Journey Groups, Cliques, and Growth
Sunday, July 13th, 2008What is the purpose of our journey groups? Are they intended to be long-term homes for fellowship and spiritual growth? If so, how do we start new ones for new people? How do we avoid the formation of cliques, especially if there is a healthy group which has been meeting for years without any newcomers?
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Book Review
Monday, June 9th, 2008Solo, Uncommon-Devotional
I recently discovered this devotional put together by Eugene Peterson, translator of the Message. It is a devotional which guides the reader through the spiritual discipline of Lectio Divina. In L.D., the reader reads and meditates on a passage from Scripture. In this book, Peterson has selected passages from the Message [...]