A look at the inside, from an outsider's perspective
In this series, Kristen Bell plays a woman named Eleanor who mistakenly crosses over into the Good Place. Her actions and perception do not match at all with the people around her and she feels like an outsider. I think many people think this of heaven... and, well church. Many presume both of these to be communities of moral aptitude and full of error-less frigid people and that can be down right intimidating.
There has been a "great failure of religion" she notes. Tradition and cynicism have created this "routine-ism" that has created a utopia inside congregations, but fractured relationships with outsiders.
Chance on his new album "Coloring Book": "That's the whole process of this thing, it's like putting God back in our hands in everyday life."
Essentially, this is a curated list of articles that are much better than mine to spend your morning with.
Marci and I visited the Wichita's this week. We were reminded of God's glory in creation.
