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return to church : a few chuckles at ourselves
i had some great giggles today watching these videos on 'return to church' (tip from ian at youthblog). it had me thinking of some of the tricks that we are used to get people 'in the door' and that when...

Posted 11-17-2009 8:50 PM by Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson

kleenex & tissues : talking about the holy spirit
kleenex & tissues and the Holy Spirit from Gavin Richardson on Vimeo. last week i went to hang with my friends at the nashville cohort. we had our annual, 'what are you thinking about' session. one of the questions had...

Posted 10-07-2009 9:20 AM by Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson

chris brogan on evangelism : being there before the sale
chris brogan : be there before the sale : relationship in marketing & evangelism from Gavin Richardson on Vimeo. so i took in that live web event last week with chris brogan and i've been pondering on some of what...

Posted 10-02-2009 8:32 AM by Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson

church in second life : religion and ethics expose
stumbled across this story covering the various church & spiritual experiences found in secondlife. i've chronicled here many times my happenings in secondlife. its been a few months since i 'hung out' there so it was like seeing an old...

Posted 09-23-2009 2:01 AM by Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson

theology of twitter : spirituality and social media
emergent conversant, fellow social media friend, steve knight put together this presentation on a theology of twitter. it has some great content. maybe the greatest content is him quoting me from my spirituality and social media series i did with...

Posted 09-12-2009 8:39 PM by Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson

crummy church signs : thou shalt remember the sabbath.. or try
i've chronicled this church before and their interesting church sign sayings. this one popped up yesterday and all I could think about was "what about the sabbath?" suppose that is lazy even though god mandates that.

Posted 09-10-2009 2:22 PM by Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson

youth ministry's future : glimpse of youth ministry in the year 2400
so i don't usually write fiction, let alone, sci-fi type fiction, but when ken asked if i would contribute to the upcoming issue of the reporter (which is focusing on youth culture & youth ministry issues) i felt honored to...

Posted 08-13-2009 4:26 PM by Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson

radical discipleship : shane claiborne at duke chapel
one of my youth sent me this.. its really great when your teens send you stuff.

Posted 07-25-2009 2:12 PM by Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson

methodist amendment mashup : its what you get for going on youtube maxie
a lot has been said over the latest rage in methodism, taking your political viewpoints to youtube. one thing maxie dunham, who seems to have started this should have done his homework on is the concept of mashup's. cause buddy,...

Posted 05-28-2009 5:17 PM by Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson

instruction manual of life : so many ways
saw this via don heatley's facebook page. i find this compelling and certainly worth my 8 minutes of time to ponder. it is obviously directed at christianity, the church, and the bible the problem with challenging one's cupboard is that...

Posted 05-27-2009 9:46 PM by Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson

where faith is going wrong in social media : life without pants & a little bit of south park
the last of my four installments guest posting at matt cheuvront's "life without pants" blog on spirituality & social media is out for the world to see titled "where faith gets it wrong." i bring back some thoughts you've...

Posted 04-30-2009 6:56 AM by Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson

blogging towards enlightenment : discovering your virtual self
i've been doing some guest postings over at matt cheuvront's 'life without pants' blog talking up spirituality and social media. last week we talked about enlightenment & blogging today we are talking about discovering your virtual...

Posted 04-17-2009 9:55 AM by Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson

spirituality & social media : perfect together
when i grew up in new jersey i remember these ad's saying something like 'new jersey & you, perfect together'.. well, matt cheuvront at 'life without pants' has posted the first in my guest series on spirituality and social media...

Posted 04-01-2009 1:06 PM by Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson

marshall mcluhan on church safety : life without pants guest post
for the next few weeks i will be guest posting over at matt cheuvrot's blog 'life without pants' covering thoughts on spirituality & social media. some thoughts (listen for the return to tribal culture mention) i ponder in my first...

Posted 04-01-2009 7:58 AM by Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson

religious spiritual christ-follower emerging emergent missional : other defining typos
i just love religious satire. its so telling & holds up a mirror showing us how we really are. i pulled this gem out for a twitter conversation, but it reminds me of some of the whole definition/tags that people...

Posted 03-19-2009 8:00 AM by Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson

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