The other morning I was meditating on Jesus in the garden of Gethsemane. Much ink has been spilled on what took place that night as…
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The other morning I was meditating on Jesus in the garden of Gethsemane. Much ink has been spilled on what took place that night as…
Leave a CommentThe recent uproar in Afghanistan reveals a tragic gap in how people view others. The president and his military team have been quick to point…
Leave a CommentAs I was reflecting on God’s reign in our lives, I was struck by a couple things that we, in our fast-paced, immediate gratification culture…
Leave a CommentI read an excerpt by Henri Nouwen yesterday in a book entitled, The Only Necessary Thing: Living a Prayerful Life. In it he wrote about…
Leave a CommentI have recently been working through a small portion of Scripture in the Gospel according to John. Many of the ancient spiritual mystics and contemplatives…
Leave a CommentLast night my daughter put in the dvd of the animated “The Prince of Egypt.” It’s the story of Moses as God used him to…
Leave a CommentI love reading the work of good scholars. Especially, journal articles. These folks are virtually always responding to someone else’s idea or positions. The most…
Leave a CommentWhen the word ‘grace’ is mentioned in most evangelical settings, one’s mind almost automatically turns to salvation, justification, and faith. After all, this has been…
Leave a CommentIt’s interesting that, in light of my post from yesterday, that this one from Brian McLaren would show up today. There is much in this…
Leave a CommentLast Sunday I listened to a message about becoming the people of God. It was delivered by a dear brother who I know loves the…
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