Generosity isn’t always charitable. Compassion isn’t always kind. Intentions don’t determine effectiveness. We shouldn’t feel good about some of our “good” deeds.
Poverty alleviation is tricky. Th
Read more…We See Through a Glass Darkly
Phil Miglioratti
ItSeemsToMe… the Apostle Paul has made it perfectly clear we should not consider our translations-interpretations-applications of Scripture as perfectly clear.
We see thru a glass darkly.
Blindspots.
Read more…UNITED PRAYER & ACTION for Peace in Chicago
Hands Across Chicago is an annual city-wide united prayer and faith-in-action event hosted on Memorial Day weekend.
As the weather warms up in Chicago, often violence does as well. We want to see the Churc
A Prayer. For A Child About To Be Abused
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7 Contagious Theological Viruses Influencing & Infecting The Church
{NOTE}
* Each of these "viruses" realte to, flow from, embolden, the others
* They have similarities but the distintcitions are critical
* Resistance or even denial is a typical 1st
Read more…Pondering the Ignorance & Arrogance of Syncretism...That Infects Evangelicalism
by Phil Miglioratti
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I offer my observations as descriptive, not judgmental.
Ponderable. Educational.
As we seek to be "renew
Discipleship Foundations: The Resurrection
I BELIEVE IN JESUS’ RESURRECTION
from the desk of Rande Wayne Smith; D.Min., Th.M., M.Div.
… based on 1 Corinthians 15:12-20
I have a confession to make … I love to google. And that’s a dangerous
thin
Read more…The Remaking of Theological Education
Guest-Post by Ed Stetzer
{with thanks to Church Leaders}
April 8, 2025
The news of Trinity Evangelical Divinity School’s plan to leave Chicagoland and to merge with Trinity Western University in Canada marks
Read more…Phil Miglioratti Interviewed Josh Hayden,
author of "Remissioning Church: a Field Guide to Bringing a Congregation Back to Life"
"They don't need revitalization. They need remissioning."
PHIL >>> Josh, what type of congregations/churches are
Don't Revitalize. ReMission.
A Worksheet to Unpack the Truths and Tools that Can Bring Life Back to Your Ministry
From Pastor/Leadership Expert Josh Hayden's Field Guide for Church Leadership
by Phil Miglioratti @ Reimagine.Network
PRELUDE
Worldview Blindspots Have Subverted The Gospel
&
How To ReShape Disciplemaking
Travis Michael Fleming
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Do you remember the first time you hear
Help Us Be the Church
by Bryan Price
Pastor and Church Consultant
I do not know where the idea originated, but whoever decided to start counting baptisms did the church a great disservice by creating an aspiration beyond what is articulated in th
A Commentary Designed to Help You #ReExamine Scripture
Christianity Today Book Award—Biblical Studies Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award Finalist
In
Eisegesis:
Reexamine Scripture to
Untangle Original Intent from
Infallibility Overreach
by Phil Miglioratti @ Reimagine.Network
• Precursor
#ItSeemsToMe…Christians who believe in the inspiration of the Bible risk shifting their confidence in Chr
Read more…GUEST-POST - Hippie Preacher
"Disciple-making isn’t just trying to get people into church/Ekklesia. It’s getting Ekklesia into people.
Into their households and circles of influence. Daily.
It’s relationship not rituals.
Jesus said follow Me, not se
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Rethink How Your Worldview Drives Your Theology and Ministry
Being confident in our faith must include an objective re-view of our beliefs.
It is disingenuous (and dangerous) to believe one's opponent is 100% in error 100% of the time,
while one's ow
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