Over at Catapult Magazine, I left a multi-paragraph rant in the Life Abundant discussion:
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The Church today seems to function like a market economy. Every church provides specific products and services. They have unique storefronts. They have their own branding campaigns. Choosing a church in my town is exactly like choosing a grocery store. [...]
by Marcus on February 27, 2009
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Yesterday Publisher’s Weekly posted a short interview with David Plotz, editor of Slate, about his new book coming out next week. It’s called Good Book: The Bizarre, Hilarious, Disturbing, Marvelous, and Inspiring Things I Learned When I Read Every Single Word of the Bible.
Sounds fun? I suspect you can get a pretty accurate [...]
by Marcus on December 7, 2008
A few weeks ago, I published a short drama I wrote. Several people contacted me via email to say they were interested in more free, quality drama scripts for church.
At our church we now rely completely on the fantastic scripts from 252Basics. These are really great scripts.
My scripts may not be so great, but they [...]
by Marcus on April 11, 2008
Lately, I’ve been writing hard, more professionally than years past, which means also a bit more mechanically. Some words are needed, so I crank them out.
GoodWordEditing.com (which I have tabbed as GWE in my browser) is one of my few places where I can still play. Play is so important. Like I’ve said before, this [...]
by Marcus on March 31, 2007
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Hey, God, cool blog, man. (Or whatever. I guess Jesus is the son of man, right?) I love it when CEO types start blogging. It’s so easy to think people in control aren’t even normal people. Not that you are normal. But if you are willing to blog, at least you’re meeting me [...]