In my previous post I started to look at the prayer Jesus taught his disciples as recorded in Matthew. I mentioned that the prayer has…
Leave a CommentThe Church is different. Spiritual Formation is Why
In my previous post I started to look at the prayer Jesus taught his disciples as recorded in Matthew. I mentioned that the prayer has…
Leave a CommentThe prayer that Jesus taught his disciples has been recited and reflected on as long as there has been a church to do it. It…
Leave a CommentI’ve written a couple of posts about the Keystone pipeline and Canadian oil sands exploration. In these I have decidedly come down against moving forward…
Leave a CommentWhile in seminary I had the pleasure of being introduced to spiritual formation through spiritual disciplines. I had read Richard Foster’s The Celebration of Discipline…
Leave a CommentA few days ago I wrote a bit about humans being the image, or eikon, of God. As I continued to reflect on this I…
Leave a CommentOver this past weekend, between taxes and chores, I read Suzanne Collins’ “The Hunger Games.” With all of the recent hype over the movie, I…
Leave a CommentI read this today over at Huffington Post. It seems that this person is zeroed in on some of the issues that we are wrestling…
Leave a CommentBack in 1986 Peter Gabriel released the song, Big Time. Part of the lyric reads, “And I will pray to a big god, as I…
Leave a CommentI am always on the lookout for pieces that help to put cultural hermeneutics in some kind of proper perspective. I have learned over the…
Leave a CommentRecently, I heard a pastor talk about the place of human kind in the creation. His comments revolved around humans being the pinnacle of God’s…
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