{"id":4307,"date":"2009-01-30T17:45:10","date_gmt":"2009-01-30T23:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/?p=4307"},"modified":"2009-01-30T17:45:10","modified_gmt":"2009-01-30T23:45:10","slug":"tall-skinny-kiwi-visits-something-beautiful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/tall-skinny-kiwi-visits-something-beautiful\/","title":{"rendered":"Tall Skinny Kiwi visits something beautiful"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-content\/uploads\/jones-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"jones-224x300\" title=\"jones-224x300\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4308\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Awesome guest this week on our podcast &#8211; in fact one of the first folks on our &#8220;Wish List&#8221; when we started the podcast &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tallskinnykiwi.com\"><strong>Tall Skinny Kiwi<\/a> aka Andrew Jones<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>I had a great chat with Andrew right before the New Year and we shared it this week for our listeners.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew has been recognized by many as one of the <a href=\"http:\/\/churchrelevance.com\/resources\/top-church-blogs\/\">top Christian\/Church bloggers<\/a>, but he describes himself as ::<\/p>\n<p>I<br \/>\nMe<br \/>\nDad<br \/>\nMan<br \/>\nPilgrim<br \/>\nBlogger<br \/>\nHusband<br \/>\nCrepe Chef<br \/>\nVideo Jockey<br \/>\nJesus Follower<br \/>\nBadminton Player<br \/>\nDirector of Boaz Project<br \/>\nMedium Format Photographer<br \/>\nMissional Cell Developer for CMS<\/p>\n<p>And Andrew had this to say about the podcast ::<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8230;the podcast, which is hosted and commented on by some really wonderful people with interesting accents, I talk about my training, early mission experience, fundamentalist background as a street evangelist, the side-benefits of Bible smuggling, tinkering around with the early emerging church in the 80&#8217;s and 90&#8217;s, and I fess up to my particular heresies.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>He had some great stories and great ideas that I&#8217;ve been chewing on since we chatted.<\/p>\n<p>Like, &#8220;want to start a church &#8212; keep the Christians out&#8221; and &#8220;the biblical example of church is the church moving out and initiating from <em>their<\/em> house and not <em>our<\/em> house&#8221; and &#8220;follow us as we follow Christ.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t want to steal his thunder but its GOOOOD. So take an hour or so and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.somethingbeautifulpodcast.com\/podcast\/something-beautiful-25-tall-skinny-kiwi-andrew-jones\/\">get to know Andrew a bit better<\/a> and then <a href=\"skype:jdblundell?call\">let us know<\/a> what you think.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Awesome guest this week on our podcast &#8211; in fact one of the first folks on our &#8220;Wish List&#8221; when we started the podcast &#8211; Tall Skinny Kiwi aka Andrew Jones. I had a great chat with Andrew right before the New Year and we shared it this week for our listeners. 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