Scary Others

Who Is On the Lawn? Or, Those “Scary Others” As Conversation Partners

September 22, 2011 Todd Littleton Christ Following, Featured, Intersections, Theology

“Who is in the front yard?” Growing up in Oklahoma City on 17th Street we had a protected front porch. Holly Bushes lined the two exposed sides. I am thinking they were at least five feet tall. But then again, in my mind’s eye that was when I was … Continue reading

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What About Those Scary Others Not in the Hallway? Or, There Still More to Learn

September 14, 2011 Todd Littleton Featured, Intersections, Personal, Theology

“What is a Southern Baptist doing reading Walter Brueggemann?” The email questioner was a fellow Southern Baptist pastor. From his perspective Brueggemann was not on the approved reading list for those in our tribe. I politely replied and kept reading. In my last post I was hopeful to disabuse … Continue reading

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