Naked Pastor has a great post on the concept of “Faith Stages.”
James Fowler wrote the book on this subject many years ago. I recommend it. Stages of Faith by James Fowler.
Filed under: Apprentice, pilgrimage
November 4, 2009 • 10:13 pm 0
St. Stan, Church Growth Movement, and Liturgeo
November 3, 2009 • 8:04 pm 0
Jermaynootix (Hermeneutics Video #3)
When reading the Bible, or just about any literature, we miss the point in a variety of ways. Sometimes our contemporary attitudes, enlightened though they may be, get in the way of “hearing” the story.
Filed under: from the sublime to the profane
October 30, 2009 • 4:09 pm 0
The Absolute Best Halloween Song Ever
Viva la Zevon
Filed under: from the profane to the sublime
October 28, 2009 • 7:27 pm 0
Hermeneutics Video #2
Sometimes our problems with reading and understanding the Bible comes from a lack of imagination rather than too much imagination. This clip reminds us that the French have a sense of humor.
Filed under: from the profane to the sublime
October 27, 2009 • 7:27 pm 0
2nd Best Halloween Song: Roland The Headless Thompson Gunner
This was Warren Zevon’s last appearance on the Letterman show. He died a few months later after a long battle with cancer. It’s a bit rough but so was Mr. Zevon especially at this time of his life.
Filed under: from the profane to the sublime
October 24, 2009 • 10:24 am 4
Hermeneutics Video #1
The British are the best at this. This short video is something that I use to discuss the process/experience of Biblical interpretation. I don’t know how useful it is but it is funny.
Filed under: from the sublime to the profane
October 19, 2009 • 6:30 pm 1
† Cecil Beaver: 12.17.1928-10.18.2009 †
For though ye have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet ye have not many fathers; for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the Gospel. – I Corinthians 4:15
Filed under: Good and Beautiful
October 12, 2009 • 10:23 pm 0
James Bryan Smith on the Good and Beautiful God
This Saturday night my church, The Wheatland Mission, will be hosting James Bryan (Jim) Smith as he shares about his latest book The Good and Beautiful God. You won’t want to miss this special time as Jim shares about coming to know, love and follow the God that Jesus knows.
Filed under: Apprentice, Good and Beautiful, books
October 5, 2009 • 7:49 pm 0
My Father, Maker of the Trees
This week, Tracey (Diaz) Lawrence, will be sharing about her most recent book which she co-authored with Eric Irivuzumugabe. It’s a story of survival, forgiveness and hope after the Rwandan genocide.
Join us at the Wheatland Mission, this Saturday, at 5:30.
Filed under: books, from the profane to the sublime
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