What Is One Story? (And Why Am I Glad We Took the Journey?)-- Part 1
What is One Story? And what if I played a popular internet game while trying to answer? Here's a version of the game: " Describe poorly what you just did for more than a year. " Okay. How would I describe in the least adequate way what One Story was? I know: "I preached a really long series and went all the way through the Bible." Now I've played the sometimes-popular social media game. But really... what was One Story and why am I glad we took the journey? That might take a while to answer. So, if you're short on attention span this probably won't be your jam. Life simply isn't always lived out in short sound bites. One Story certainly wasn't. But if you'd like to know about a comprehensive approach to the discipleship exercise of preaching, worshiping and teaching from Genesis through Revelation, then buckle up good. One Story was our attempt to guide our congregation through the larger arc of the Bible that makes our scripture ess...