Neil Craigan: The Church Dance
For those of us who enjoy full use of our haring faculty seeing someone dancing and not hearing the music might appear strange to us. Not long ago we might have immediately assumed some form of mental illness, today we look to see if they are wearing an i-pod! If they are dancing beautifully we may find ourselves drawn into the moment wondering what music is playing in their head as they bob and weave to the rhythm of the sounds they hear. If the dancing is ugly and poor we will, no doubt, quickly pass by and move on our way dismissing them as being a little crazy.
For the spiritually deaf, for those who have never heard the gospel, whose ears have not yet been opened by the Holy Spirit to the wonderful music of God's movement in the world, what does the dance of the church look like? ...
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