Category: Culture

• ANGER MIS-MANAGEMENT

  This morning I was reading from Pastoral Care by St. Gregory the Great.  Gregory is one of my favorites because he writes for pastors in a voice and with a genuine concern that speaks across the centuries from his office in Middle Ages Rome to my office in third millennia West Coast America.  His words…

  Jamie Greening

  October 23, 2010

  All, Church, Culture, Preaching

  anger, anger management, pastoral care, prayer, sermon on the mount, st. gregory the great

• FACEBOOK RULES I NEED TO REMEMBER

  I have been on Facebook slightly longer than most.  I started out on Myspace and then for a while I managed two accounts.  Eventually, though, I dropped Myspace because it was not nearly as user friendly as Facebook and the spammed solicitations were awful.  FB (Facebook) has so many advantages to people like me—who want…

  Jamie Greening

  October 19, 2010

  All, Culture, Writing

  comment, facebook, facebook rules, like, profile, relationships online, rules, social media, social networking

• LEADERSHIP: GREENBEAN STYLE

  On Saturday, September 25 our church held its annual leadership summit.  As always, it was a delightful time with much work done toward building on the future.  Preparing for the event led me to look through my library to think about what I might recommend to our wonderful lay leaders.  Doing so led me to…

  Jamie Greening

  October 19, 2010

  All, Books, Church, Culture, politics, Preaching

  church, church leadership, convictions, greenbean, Leadership, making enemies, trial and error

• JUST FOR GUYS

  “Man Up” proclaims the cover of the September 27, 2010 Newsweek (www.newsweek.com) and it is accompanied by a very interesting article on the missing element of true manhood in our nation.  I recommend reading the article—it was interesting if not amusing.  There were two premises to the authors call for a more modern masculinity.  First,…

  Jamie Greening

  October 19, 2010

  All, Culture