I am finishing up N.T. Wright’s The Challenge of Jesus. His work studying second-Temple Judaism and the Apostle Paul considers history helpful and informative when seeking to understand what is meant by such shorthand phrases as “Kingdom of God” and “Messiah.” Most of the time we infuse these … Continue reading
Read MoreThere has been little time this week to offer something on the website here. I found this helpful from The Work of the People. Hauerwas gives his thoughts on worship, liturgy and the church growth movement.
I hope to have the Friday photo up tomorrow and may still … Continue reading
Read MoreEver been to Delaware? Last year I planned a trip to Biblical Seminary and took a little extra time to visit David and Brenna in Delaware. It was my first trip to Delaware. David showed me around the area. For quite some time our friendship developed via cell phone … Continue reading
Read MorePatty and I strolled out on a pier in Victoria, Canada and captured this couple sharing an afternoon fishing trip. There is nothing like shared experiences.
A number of boats were trolling around the pier. Some were captained by a lone fisherman. Others were fishing together. Those on the … Continue reading
Read MoreWe attach meaning to events. Theists and non-theists attach meaning. We just do so in different ways. Theists insist on transcendent meaning. Non-theists contend meaning is embedded and does not have an existential thread. For the one it seems meaning may be derived outside the person. The other sees … Continue reading
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