I recall an episode of Grey’s Anatomy. (How about that season premiere on grief?) Meredith was “fine.” Now really she was not “fine.” But when asked how she was doing, she said, “fine.” So often did Meredith say “fine” that it no longer meant anything.
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Read MoreWe disembarked the ship in Ketchikan and walked around town before heading out to for a boat ride where we would check crab pods. In a small area containing much of the flora of Alaska we witnessed this incredible yellow. Look close you may see the dew still clinging … Continue reading
Read MoreAfter a break for a few weeks Thoughts from the Edge returns. This week consider the various ways the Scriptures for this coming Sunday demonstrate a variety of turns on the theme of rescue. In the Gospel passage the theme is amplified by a focus on who is not … Continue reading
Read MoreNearly one year ago I attended a one day conference on the missional church at Biblical Seminary. The event coincided with the installation of John Franke as the The Lester and Kay Clemens Professor of Missional Theology. Before the event I enjoyed chatting with John as we … Continue reading
Read MoreLast week my friend Derrick hosted The Preaching Experience. Michael Card offered some great opportunities for conversations around the Gospel of Luke. He walked through the asset of an informed imagination. Look for more reflections later in the week.
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