If you want to learn about urban Kansas City’s uneasy relationship with evangelical Christianity, the archives of The Pitch are a good place to start.
A couple observations jump out pretty fast.
1. Don’t use bait and switch “marketing” tactics to “share the gospel.” People hate it. (Scroll down to “Hell No, We Won’t Go!”
2. Don’t disrupt [...]
I first encountered Andy Crouch via a blurb he wrote in David Kinnaman’s UnChristian (review). Even in a page and a half, Crouch established himself as a thinker with a unique perspective and strong voice, and grabbed my attention as a top contributing author. Now I’m holding his first full-length book in my hands: Culture [...]
Love and service are the hallmarks of Christian community. To the extent that that job description is embraced, new artistry and social justice will emerge.
