The danger of individualism often exposes itself in struggle. Christian traditions flowing out of the Reformation place such a premium on “preisthood of all believers” the tendency is toward a hyper-individualism. Such a move gives me the privilege of “interpreting for myself,” “deciding for myself,” and “being responsible only … Continue reading
Read MoreEveryone looks back over their life experiences and may choose an event or events that change their narrative. The human story is forever changed by the Incarnation, Jesus the Christ.… Continue reading
Read MoreWe are posting our Advent 2008 with Snow Hill Baptist Church journal over at the Snow Hill website. As an introduction I wrote the following piece. Click over and follow Advent with us.
What of Advent?
In the late summer of 1986 we accepted our first staff … Continue reading
Read MoreThe question is not “Who is my neighbor or who is the the least of these?” What is the question?… Continue reading
Read MoreI am at my desk for a few moments. I will walk back down to our “big room” and see how I can continue to offer hospitality to voters. I have been here making coffee since 6:30 a.m. Several of our folks have come to help – Nathan, LaRae, … Continue reading
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