A few years back I heard a lecture by Old Testament scholar Terence Fretheim. In it he spoke about God’s use of agency in the…
Leave a CommentThe Church is different. Spiritual Formation is Why
A few years back I heard a lecture by Old Testament scholar Terence Fretheim. In it he spoke about God’s use of agency in the…
Leave a CommentI was reading a portion of the Gospel according to Mark this morning. In chapter 14 Mark related the episode of Jesus’ prayer in Gethsemane.…
Leave a CommentOne of the things I enjoy is to read excerpts from various devotional materials as part of my daily preparation. Presently, I am using Devotional…
Leave a CommentOne of the neat things I learned at seminary was how the writers of the New Testament began to proclaim Jesus as Lord. While we,…
Leave a CommentThere is an interesting thread beginning over at http://thebiblicalworld.blogspot.com/.Dr. John Byron has blogged about Peter Enns’ book, The Evolution of Adam: What theBible Does and…
Leave a CommentThe following article showed up at Jesus Creed today.I have spoken out on issues that are clearly political. I will continue to do so.At least…
Leave a CommentAs I press prayer deeper, I find that there are more than enough distractions to try and keep me from pressing prayer deeper. I’ve read…
Leave a CommentYesterday I met with my spiritual director and we discussed the “task” of prayer. Like many protestants I have viewed prayer as something that one…
Leave a CommentAh, yes…the good old days. Ward and June Cleaver, Ozzie and Harriet, Archie and Edith. One man; one woman. What ever happened to those days?…
Leave a CommentI attended a men’s breakfast this morning. Good food! After the meal one of the leaders of the church usually gives a short presentation about…
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