Dec 1, 2009 | Uncategorized
blindtoday, I woke to the reality of being older than the day before.life happens. it does not abide.my willingness to allow life to stagnate into a definition of “it's just part of the process” is a sign of my agreement with modernity. it's my...
Nov 26, 2009 | Uncategorized
Tonight, while Brian spent yet another evening working on his new book, "Unconditional? The Call of Jesus to Radical Forgiveness", I watched a documentary called "Forgiving Dr. Mengele."Eva Kor and her sister Miriam were identical ten year old...
Nov 26, 2009 | Uncategorized
Prophecy and ReconciliationBob EkbladNov 26, 2009I am amazed by how the Holy Spirit is at work actualizing Jesus’ work of breaking down the “barrier of the dividing wall” (Eph 1:14) through the gift of prophesy. Prophetic words bridge divides between God and humans,...
Nov 26, 2009 | Uncategorized
Advent on the StreetsEarly on a rainy Sunday morning in Seattle's U-District, over a dozen homeless youth spill into the cozy church room from the hard, wet streets on which they survive. I drive down from the Skagit Valley to this weekly Bible study they call God...
Sep 28, 2009 | Uncategorized
Both religion and science — modern physics in particular— operate in the realm of faith based on the evidence of things not seen. Ask a physicist how many particles of non-baryonic "dark matter" he has seen, weighed and measured....
Sep 19, 2009 | Uncategorized
American Exceptionalism: The theory that the United States occupies a special place among the nations of the world and possesses a unique destiny in history.I’ve heard it said, "American Exceptionalism is simply a fact." I'm sure it is.Just...
