One bag made noise but remains unchanged.
Up with worship bag of marbles grapes.
Each one is a part of fragrance of the church body.
Grapes on the otherhand mingle juices.
Each one is a part of the fragrance of the church body this analogy paints a fairly accurate picture of church life.
Then kevin walks over and asks for the two bags.
Bunch of grapes or bag of marbles.
But each grape has been changed by the grapes clustered around it.
Anne ortlund in her book up with worship groups christians into two categories marbles and grapes.
But each grape has been changed by the grapes clustered around it.
Marble churches rattle with activities.
Marbles hold their space in the bag while rubbing with great pressure against its neighboring marble.
He gets back one bag of marbles and one bag of mush.
Grapes cluster together for a long time and then they work together to form into one great unit sometimes juice sometimes jelly sometimes jam and sometimes just a snack.
Address at salisbury diocesan synod 18 february 2012.
Tensions arise in jesus church when members act like marbles.
Marbles are single units that don t affect each other except in collision.
Grapes on the other hand mingle juices.
Instead as anne ortlund suggests in her book up with worship we need to be more like grapes.
The early christians didn t bounce around like loose marbles ricocheting in all directions.
Churches are either bags of marbles or grapes.
Who knows the anglican communion best and has the most up to.
Marbles are single units that don t affect each other except in collision grapes on the other hand mingle juices.
Instead as anne ortlund suggests in her book up with worship we need to be more like grapes.
The difference is authentic community.
Each one is a part of the fragrance of the church body.
Grapes cluster together for a long time and then they work together to form into one great unit sometimes juice sometimes jelly sometimes jam and sometimes just a snack.
In the sense that it was reformed in its focus on the grace of god in.