That Church ain’t Dead Stephen Schmidt·December 29, 2014This morning over my third cup of coffee, I was thinking about some churches I know that are...Cafe InspiradoChurch Chat·18 Comments·4 mins read·0
Jesus in Drag Stephen Schmidt·December 14, 2014Funny thing happened in church today. (Yeah, I know. Sounds like the start of a joke.) The church...Cafe InspiradoChurch ChatFeatured·11 Comments·4 mins read·0
Nobody Wants to Go to Church Anymore Stephen Schmidt·November 19, 2014I just read yet another article on why millennials are abandoning church. And honestly, if you’ve been around...Cafe InspiradoChurch ChatFeatured·11 Comments·6 mins read·0
Who Cares What the Bible Says? Stephen Schmidt·November 7, 2014Okay, that title is a bit cheeky and misleading, but it cuts to the heart of the issue....Cafe InspiradoChurch ChatFeatured·25 Comments·6 mins read·0
What Makes a Great City … or a Great Church Stephen Schmidt·October 3, 2014I just saw an article on why Houston is the best city in America. As a non-Houstonian I...Cafe InspiradoChurch ChatFeaturedRethinking Church·5 Comments·5 mins read·0
Critics, Condoms & Christ Pastor Will Griffith·September 24, 2014One of the challenges of street ministry is in being able to descend on those streets with the...Church ChatENGAGEFeatured·9 Comments·6 mins read·0
“Submission”: Why Church Words Matter Stephen Schmidt·September 16, 2014My Facebook feed is full of them. Kinda inevitable, I guess, since I have so many Facebook friends...Cafe InspiradoChurch ChatFeatured·19 Comments·8 mins read·0
Why I Despise Fundamentalism Robert Lofgren·September 15, 2014Why I despise fundamentalism: • It sets ideas and beliefs above people. • It reduces people, the world,...Church ChatGay Post-Evangelical·11 Comments·1 min read·0
What Are Biblical Values? Susan Cottrell·August 27, 2014Title IX protection of transgender students on college campuses is clashing with Christian colleges’ right to religious expression. What...Church ChatFreedHearts·2 Comments·4 mins read·0
Dear Susan: Are Ex-Gay Camps a Good Idea? Susan Cottrell·August 22, 2014Have you heard of “reparative therapy?” Ex-gay camps? Where they “cure” the gay out of kids and young...Church ChatFreedHearts·5 Comments·3 mins read·0