The Pocket Contemplative

Episode 113 - Being Done with Church


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Several weeks back, Blue Ocean Faith's Dave Schmelzer invited members of Blue Ocean's mailing list who regarded themselves as "done with church" to fill that out for him. After a hundred detailed responses within the hour, Dave started compiling. Here, he, Christina Roberts and Ryan Bauers take a first pass at passing on what they've learned and what it might mean. 

Mentioned in Today's Podcast:

Church Refugees: Sociologists Reveal Why People Are Done with Church but not Their Faith | By Josh Packard and Ashleigh Hope

The Vanishing Neighbor: The Transformation of American Community | By Marc J. Dunkelman

What I'm Into:

  • The Long Goodbye | By Raymond Chandler
  • Grateful: The Transformative Power of Giving Thanks | By Diana Butler Bass
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