catapult magazine

Items tagged vision

• Church in the New World

  We know times are changing, but the question is, how can the church react and respond to those changes?

• Radical vision made real

  A suburban Chicago church is following a difficult but rewarding path in an effort to bridge racial gaps, give away more money, and conform to the biblical model for church.

• <b>*cino</b> needs YOU, pt. II

  An opportunity to consider the question, "What is *cino worth to you?"

• <b>*cino</b>: the mission and vision

  If you've been wondering what *culture is not optional is all about, check out our latest attempt to explain ourselves. Hint: it's got something to do with our motto?

• Spring for *cino

  New life is everywhere and summer is near.

• Confronting brokenness

  A moment of public sorrow illuminates the difficulty of doing God's will in a fallen world.

• Models of idealism

  Many Christians are setting examples for those of us would-be visionaries. They work quietly and locally or they work publicly and on a grand scale. Read about a few of those people admired by *cino board members.

• Dreaming as a gift

  Taking time to develop a vision for our lives can simultaneously break and mend our hearts.

• What kind of community is this?

  How far have we come in a year and where are we headed next?

• Feed the hungry

  *cino's efforts address a desire for an intellectually engaging faith approach that speaks to all of life.

• Afraid of becoming

  How do we stop from becoming the people we least desire to be?

• A home for *cino

  A report on how the structure is progressing and how you can help with the next stages of building.

• Twice adopted

  On negotiating a scarred family past to discover true identity.

• A vision for sexuality

  A review of Sexual Character: Beyond Technique to Intimacy by Marva J. Dawn.

• Prophetic advertising

  We take in hundreds of ads every day?what should be our response?

• Problem? What problem?

  How can we move from despairing over the bad to cultivating the good?

• What's next?

  Life after college generates questions about a vision.

• A call to subversion

  A review of Colossians Remixed: Subverting the Empire by Brian J. Walsh & Sylvia C. Keesmaat.
  

• Sing along

  On what a child's approach to music can teach us oldies.

• Teach us to number our days, oh Lord

  A thorough explanation of what it means to make every day significant.

• Reality and hope

  A pastor presents a message of Advent hope to a small congregation in the middle of uncertainty.
  

• Melinda Mae Missiology

  Examining our role in “building” God’s Kingdom here on earth.

• Nazis and fashionistas

  How two films opened a window on walking ideas.

• Conversation: “When I Grow Up”

  Contribute your stories comparing your childhood ideals with the reality of growing up.

• This was not always the case

  A letter to future offspring in the wake of a U.S. election.

• Community doesn’t just happen

  A group interview exploring the thoughts and ideas that fill the rooms of a big old house in Grand Rapids along with five adults and an infant.

• Imperial cohabitation

  An evaluation of the messages that limit our household vision.

• Audacious imagination

  On making a counter-intuitive move in a time of tightening belts.

• Tumbling into openness

  Road tripping and reflecting on maps and borders.

• Recovering an ancient vision for popular culture

  A review of Journey to the Common Good by Walter Brueggemann.