tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604708.post4129708453680239021..comments2023-10-24T11:39:29.857-04:00Comments on the inconsistent adopted: g13http://www.blogger.com/profile/13856920828414078560noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604708.post-34268097862097673772007-08-05T17:43:00.000-04:002007-08-05T17:43:00.000-04:00I can relate as well. Whenever I'm in a more litur...I can relate as well. Whenever I'm in a more liturgical setting I'm craving more spontaneity (which can and does happen with a little more effort). And whenever I'm in a setting that's totally and beautifully unpredictable I crave consistency and routine. <BR/><BR/>It sounds like I'm never satisfied but that's not true. I think contentment is found in mentally and emotionally dealing with this paradox of living in order and spontaneity. <BR/><BR/>Ultimately for me, I think I fall more on the side of order and routine.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604708.post-44243678362804431632007-08-04T07:19:00.000-04:002007-08-04T07:19:00.000-04:00thanks for dropping in mike. i think that most peo...thanks for dropping in mike. i think that <I>most</I> people want are looking for a defined rhythm and tradition on sunday morning. <BR/><BR/>there are a few cultural creatives who enjoy open source church, but most people are satisfied with listening to the word, receiving the sacrament, etc. i think that churches who design their worship in a traditional way can still leave plenty of room for creativity for as the church lives out its mission in the world there is no standard schema.<BR/><BR/>btw - by traditional church i'm not just talking about hymns and black bibles, but also of seeker sensitive communities who structure their worship in the same, consumption oriented, manner every week.<BR/><BR/>obviously i'm still processing this stuff. thanks for stopping by.g13https://www.blogger.com/profile/13856920828414078560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604708.post-79793125111458406442007-08-03T18:46:00.000-04:002007-08-03T18:46:00.000-04:00i am with you on the second point about wanting cr...i am with you on the second point about wanting creativity out of order etc.<BR/><BR/>but i would think that in a web 2.0 culture folks would want their worship to be open source as well. or were you saying that folks get enough of that day to day and want something different on sunday?Mike Murrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17953216797987615864noreply@blogger.com