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Transformation: God as Love

This week has been a whirl wind of activity. Between school, work, visits with old and new friends, continuing seminary applications, ordination meetings, and my various bible studies - I feel like I have been moving at the speed of light The only time that feels like my own anymore has been my treks out to Boca every other day. With traffic the drive is takes between 20-60 mins. Generally I cruise along to some Black Keys, Gungor, or Mae jams - but for the past week I have been listening to some old podcasts y a guy names Peter Rollins. Pete Rollins is a philosopher/story-teller/author from Belfast. He started a church called Ikon, which meets in a bar in downtown Belfast.  Most main stream churchs would call his community a part of the Emerging Church movement. I'm not sure he would classify it as any one movement in particular, but certainly ikon does not look like any mainstream denomination. Pete's first book was a manifesto of sorts called, How (not) to Speak of G