http://presbymergent.org/2009/02/27/a-poetic-practice-proposal-for-presbymergent/ Loyal Radicals Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:57:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://presbymergent.org/2009/02/27/a-poetic-practice-proposal-for-presbymergent/comment-page-1/#comment-2425 Scott Kinder-Pyle Wed, 04 Mar 2009 19:37:46 +0000 http://presbymergent.org/2009/02/27/a-poetic-practice-proposal-for-presbymergent/#comment-2425 With regard to the connection between twitter and horses, I fall back on Psalm 147:10..."God's delight is not in the strength of the horse,nor his pleasure in the speed of the runner." Twitter is a wonderful piece of technology, but I wonder and I worry about the ways it will reduce words to mere conveyors of relevant information and that the sheer speed of the tech will inhibit opportunities for communion. With regard to the connection between twitter and horses, I fall back on Psalm 147:10…”God’s delight is not in the strength of the horse,nor his pleasure in the speed of the runner.” Twitter is a wonderful piece of technology, but I wonder and I worry about the ways it will reduce words to mere conveyors of relevant information and that the sheer speed of the tech will inhibit opportunities for communion.

]]> http://presbymergent.org/2009/02/27/a-poetic-practice-proposal-for-presbymergent/comment-page-1/#comment-2420 WaynO Sat, 28 Feb 2009 16:12:26 +0000 http://presbymergent.org/2009/02/27/a-poetic-practice-proposal-for-presbymergent/#comment-2420 There is this gap between what was and what will be. I believe we live in the middle someplace and the real struggle is a connection between what the church is to what it can be????? your statement on the connection and not leaving one verse out of the poem stikes me as a chance to live in that space. We have those who have always been in the church vs. those who are now finding the church and the tension between the needs. Thoughts on a connect between twitter and horses??? There is this gap between what was and what will be. I believe we live in the middle someplace and the real struggle is a connection between what the church is to what it can be?????
your statement on the connection and not leaving one verse out of the poem stikes me as a chance to live in that space. We have those who have always been in the church vs. those who are now finding the church and the tension between the needs.
Thoughts on a connect between twitter and horses???

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