About Dr. John O'Keefe

John O'Keefe's new book is DISRUPT: Everything Changes will make you think differently about a great deal of what the church teaches. He is also the author of The Naked Jesus; A Journey Out of Christianity and Into Christ, and three other books. John is the Founding/Lead Pastor at PIVOT [pivotlnk.com]. He holds an Mdiv from Drew University in Madison New Jersey and a DMin in Future Studies from George Fox University, Portland Seminary, in Washington. You can follow John on Facebook @ The Naked Jesus.

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Following Makes You A Follower

Doctrine does not determine who is a follower of Christ, following the... read more

The Church Can't Dance

I’m your average nerdy white guy; I dance like your average nerdy... read more

The One Thing Killing the Church Today is….

The feed me crowd take the words of Jesus to Peter, “If... read more

Beging a Dangerous Church

I’m a firm believer that we are called to reach out, and... read more

What is the Agenda of Your Theology?

Let’s start off with a little honesty, with the possible exception of... read more

Captivated by Christ

To quote the great theologians, Cheap Trick, “I want you to want... read more

Making Love Personal

What if, you read 1 Corinthians 13 in a very unusual way?... read more

Feed People!

I figure if you’re sending time thinking about how this idea will... read more

Many Misunderstand the Concept of Tolerance

Saying others must accept your views, or they’re being intolerant, is simply... read more

Dehumanizing Others, Dehumanizes Ourselves

When we dehumanize others, we place ourselves right smack in the middle... read more

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