Category: Culture

• BUCKET LIST BLOG

  One of the things I love so much about my church is the Big Small.  The Big Small is “a small group for big boys.”  Like so many churches we organize our spiritual formations and fellowship primarily around small groups of people.  When I decided to start a small group for men I wanted to…

  Jamie Greening

  March 1, 2011

  All, Church, Culture, Movies

  737, 787, Big Fun, Bucket List, cockpit, commercial airliner, conversation, dying, former presidents, great grandchildren, High Noon, Small Groups

• SOME STAR TREK PHILOSOPHY

    For Christmas my wonderful wife gave me every second of every Star Trek original series, movie, and Star Trek: The Next Generation series on DVD.  It was a truly beautiful gift.  Since then, we have cobbled together enough time to watch all of the original series and the original six “Captain Kirk” films.  It…

  Jamie Greening

  February 25, 2011

  All, Culture, Movies

  2 Corinthians 5:17, Captain Kirk, Hebrews 13:8, Kobayashi Maru, Philosophy, Romans 8:37, Star Trek, Star Trek movies, Star Trek Philosophy, the past

• THEOLOGICAL WORDS REMIX

  (Note–I resisted the urge to write a Valentine Day blog.  Maybe next year) My current sermon series is titled Missing Links and it is about the first three chapters of Genesis.  I had fun yesterday launching it.  Last year when I was formulating the idea, my original desire was to build the series around the…

  Jamie Greening

  February 15, 2011

  All, Books, Church, Culture, politics, Preaching, Writing

  creation, ex nihilo, imago dei, missing links, Original Sin, sabbath, theological words

• RADIO STOP SIGNS

  This morning on the way to work I was flipping through the radio.  I landed on a song that made me stop and listen.  I’d never heard the song before, so it must be new.  Once I got to the office I checked the playlist of the station and discovered the singer.  I sadly discovered…

  Jamie Greening

  February 10, 2011

  All, Culture, Travel

  103.7, Bono, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Frank Sinatra, Gimme Shelter, Jim Morrison, Keith Richards, La Grange, Mick Jager, Natalie Merchant, Radio, The Mountain, U2, ZZ Top