Entries from January 2005

My question of the week

Date January 18, 2005

I’ve been reading a lot on old friends’ blogs: The first is from Jimmy Barnhill, my first friend in seminary, and the second from Tony Jones, who gave one of the best sermons I heard while in preaching classes at Fuller. It’s given me new life to re-engage with people who love theology, who wrestle [...]

All right, I’m gonna try this…

Date January 18, 2005

I’m actually going to try to commit to blogging. My reasons? I’m in an introspective period of life, I’m wanting to process stuff, I want feedback and input. I’ve been coming alive by reading blogs of old seminary friends and their links to the emergent church. So here I am. I’ve called it “Gregg’s Gambles”, [...]

Saul’s Side of the Story

Date January 16, 2005

Here’s the message I gave today. Marjorie, a woman from our church, recited Acts 9:1-23.

I can’t believe I just did this…

Date January 7, 2005

This would be my second attempt to start a blog. After the abysmal, guilt producing failure of last time, I can’t believe I’m trying again. But, I’ve been reading my friend Jimmy’s blog, and I wanted to comment, and it asked me to sign in, and next thing I know I’ve created this blog. Sigh. [...]