Oct 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
Grace Fox tells this story in her book “Timeouts for Moms” (pages 177 – 179) Today God is asking us not to go so fast. He is asking us to WALK SLOWLY. Like Abraham, we want to reach the end goal. We want to see the promises given to us from God come into fruition. We...
Oct 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
Hope Makes a Difference: Reading for Dominant Themes, Argument, and Theology in Lamentations The five poems of Lamentations are some of the most graphic and evocative passages in the Old Testament, which seem to raise more questions than they answer. Who...
Oct 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
The question of how to relate to society around us has been an enduring challenge for the Church; Docetism and exclusivism have been common postures. It is difficult it seems to relate to the world as God did in loving the world so much that he intervened with...
Oct 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
A screed is a lengthy bit of writing that most readers generally find tedious. And tendentious. But today this has become a common genre among evangelicals of a certain tribe who are keen to shore up Christian support for the state of Israel at all costs. John...
Oct 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
When I was first introduced to the idea of a liminal experience it was in the reading of a book by Richard Rohr. Admittedly, I had to look the word up in the dictionary, but truth be told, I do that a lot anyway. The word liminal means a threshold and...
