on the walk

One of the consistent reminders of the summit was the outrageous truth that God has chosen to work through the church to accomplish God’s purposes in the world.  In fact one of the highlights for me was a great video piece that explored the the paradox we face when we realize that God’s response to the suffering and evil of the world it to call out a people who will be a conduit of grace and mercy.

Lot’s of people reminded us that we were God’s plan for the world.  At least one of them went on to use some variation on one of my favorite lines, “the church is is plan A and there is no plan B.”

But nobody had as cool a way to remind us of this truth than Efrem Smith.  Continue Reading »