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Category Archives: Jesus Movement
World on fire
In several Catches this week we are recalling to everyone some of the characteristics of the Jesus Movement that fostered a revival 50 years ago, in seeking to create, not another movement, but an environment conducive to God’s direct involvement … Continue reading
Have You Seen Jesus My Lord?
In several Catches this week we are reminding everyone of some of the characteristics of the Jesus Movement that fostered a revival 50 years ago, in seeking to create, not another movement, but an environment conducive to God’s direct involvement … Continue reading
Beginning something new
At the beginning of the 1970s, I was, along with several others including my wife Marti, part of an ad hoc group of Christian leaders and musicians who shook Christianity to its core. We burst on the scene seemingly unknown … Continue reading
Are we caught in consumer Christianity?
How can I sing a new song of deliverance to those who have no hope, if, at the same time, I insist on remaining comfortable among those who do?
She’ll be comin’ ‘round the mountain
Okay, I keep dancing around this, but I’m not going to let it go. Blame it on my wife, Marti. She’s been saying something’s coming for some time now and I’ve been going, “Sure, sure.” But have you noticed how … Continue reading
Gospel train
People get ready, there’s a train a-comin’ Pickin’ up passengers coast to coast. – Curtis Mayfield Jesus has a plan to change the world. On the surface it looks rather ludicrous, but in reality it’s … Continue reading
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Rebel Jesus
They call him by the “Prince Of Peace” And they call him by “The Savior” And they pray to him upon the sea And in every bold endeavor And they fill his churches with their pride and gold As their … Continue reading
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Jesus whisperer
“I think it’s wonderful we have the free will and the ability to have a relationship with God. When I read the Gospel I hear the Lord talking to me and teaching me, and it’s not all that difficult to … Continue reading
A lump of clay or a piece of pottery?
“I certainly didn’t create the talent. It was something that was given to me like a piece of clay that I had to discover and mold.” Mark Spoelstra had a pretty simple philosophy of life. God gives us incredible gifts … Continue reading
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‘What else more could a man ask for?’
I love this interview with Mark Spoelstra (below) that captures the heart and soul of an artist — an artist who supported his family with sixteen different jobs throughout his life and still managed to remain an artist, and remain … Continue reading
John Fischer The Catch 