Mar 29, 2014 | Uncategorized
If I were to give a broad brush view of discipleship it would be to say that the essence of Christian discipleship is 'taking the words of Jesus and putting them into practice'. There is an unmistakable emphasis on obedience in the New Testament but this...
Mar 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
Lament and Christian Worship Recently, musician Michael Gungor Tweeted this: "Approximately 70 % of the Psalms are laments. Approximately 0 % of the top 150 CCLI songs (songs most sung in churches) are laments." In this WTCLive event we reflect with singer...
Mar 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
Does God Have A Clue… from Andre Rabe on Vimeo.
Mar 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
This past week I’ve rediscovered one of Jesus’ parables that I often read with impoverished farmers in Honduras. Reading Matthew 13 with inmates and at Tierra Nueva has proved fruitful, and deeply encouraged me as I’ve heard good news echoing back. I start out sharing...
Feb 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
Brad Jersak’s, George P. Grant: Minerva’s snowy owl: essays in political theology, 2012. A review, by Henk Smidstra. This short book explicates a complex topic in a concise and clear way, the topic of the interrelation of epistemology, theology, and politics. Though...