Jan 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
It is Saturday morning. The wind is brisk and carries with it winters embrace. I am moving towards my first cup of coffee awaiting me on the counter and I catch sight of a friend and I move towards encounter. I am greeted with warmth and welcome, an invitation to...
Jan 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
Waiting on a Hero We live in a world where Marvel and DC comics are coming to life. There is so much about them to be loved – good conquering evil, the nobody becoming a somebody, the belief that good and light will always prevail over darkness…yet we live in a world...
Dec 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
My Soul is a Chiminea by the Sea which helps me explain my evolving Christianity and the 5 reasons I still label myself as one. My soul is a chiminea by the sea. Complexity flames up like the sound of cracking mesquite wood. The fire expands and glows,...
Dec 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
In his book «Dass Gott schön werde» [That God may become beautiful], published in 1975, the Reformed theologian Rudolf Bohren (1920-2010) enters the battle for an aesthetic awareness among Christians and in the church. If this is to come about, we have to...
Dec 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
I’ve been following the recent chatter concerning the nature of the afterlife, sparked by the release of That All Shall be Saved by David Bentley Hart. In my Christian circles there hasn’t been a book on eschatology this talked about – controversial and...
Nov 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Lucia Eitzen Everything is Sacred Reflections on NAIITS Symposium: “Land & Place: Indigenous Perspectives in an Era of Displacement” Maybe the conversation I had with an indigenous couple from New Zealand sums it all up. They invited me to sit...