I feel a rather satisfied sense of irony that my post about Nadia Bolz-Weber’s new book “Shameless: A Sexual Revolution” is set to go live today, March… Read more “Thoughts on “Shameless: A Sexual Reformation””
Category: Authors
Stillness Is Not Inaction
In the busyness of this day grant me a stillness of seeing, O God. In the conflicting voices of my heart grant me a calmness of hearing.… Read more “Stillness Is Not Inaction”
Pride Month Feature: Jamie Arpin-Ricci
I’m excited to you introduce to you today author and pastor Jamie Arpin-Ricci. Jamie and his wife, Kim, are pastors and leaders in the Little Flowers Community –… Read more “Pride Month Feature: Jamie Arpin-Ricci”
Selig
“If we remember that the German word for holy (selig) is the root of our word silly, we may be forced to make some pertinent connections.” —… Read more “Selig”
Gender, Pleasure, and God – Rev. Lura Groen
Originally posted on We Talk. We Listen.:
In many, many Christian circles enjoyment is suspect and “pleasure” is a dirty word. This quandary even more problematic when you’re…
Dear Jean, Week 7: I Don’t Birthday Well
I don’t “birthday” well. Erin Thomas: b. September 08, 1978 Jean Vanier: b. September 10, 1928 We are nearly a perfectly golden fifty years apart. You have… Read more “Dear Jean, Week 7: I Don’t Birthday Well”
Dear Jean, Week 5: Is Fear Really Sinful?
There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect… Read more “Dear Jean, Week 5: Is Fear Really Sinful?”
Everything You Wanted To Know About Lammas, But Were Afraid To Ask…
Originally posted on Tadhg Talks…:
..with apologies to Woody Allen for nearly using a movie title in which he had a small part to play [pun intended].…
The Space of Generations
I’m thumbing through my worn copy of Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s “Letters and Papers from Prison”. Good book. Classic book. Powerful book. When the world seems way too bleak… Read more “The Space of Generations”
“Don’t Weep.” – Jesus
It’s always humbling to be able to preach at Lord of Glory. I was hesitant to share the message that I did, knowing it could touch some… Read more ““Don’t Weep.” – Jesus”
Reluctant Mysticism 