Why spend time talking about being Reformed and missional? The short answer to that question is: “Because it’s a really good idea…and besides, the 2007

Rick Burns It was a hot late August day in 1986 on mid-coast Maine. My wife, Kathryn, had given me poor directions and we were

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It did seem odd bringing a witch to a denominational meeting. Not as odd as having Jo serving as an Elder in our church, but