Tag Archives: openness

Starbucks-like Depth.

            There is too much in common with the community one finds among Christians and the community that is found at a Starbucks. Starbucks is something a large percentage of Americans have in common. Many of them go there on the daily. It is the headquarters of the American hipster culture.
            When we see [...]

Community Part II: A Call to Openness

            Achieving the community we desire is something that takes guts to do. Plain and simple. To experience what community was meant to be at some point you must in fact be open about some stuff  you would rather keep hidden within the depths of your soul. You’ve got to throw [...]

Community Part I: A Flee From Intimacy

            I think that every human being has a desire. The desire that is shared by all of mankind is the desire to be accepted. It makes sense. The irony of this is that in wanting to be accepted so badly, we become afraid of not being accepted, of being rejected [...]