I am indebted to Dr. Martha Ellen Stortz for the metaphor of open hands. Listen to the sermon here… more →
pastordawnwrote 7 hours ago: At a recent church meeting, a colleague noted that in Europe the Churches are empty, but the pilgrim … more →
wrote 13 hours ago: This morning I blogged about how The Church ™ so often fail to engage with people in the age bracket … more →
wrote 21 hours ago: I’m about to have a bishop arrive at my house to discuss how we engage with young adults 20-40 … more →
wrote 3 days ago: Last week, I celebrated my 24th year of existence on this beautiful planet. Of the many wonderful gi … more →
wrote 3 days ago: I am indebted to Dr. Martha Ellen Stortz for the metaphor of open hands. Listen to the sermon here … more →
wrote 5 days ago: Luke 10: 38b-42 (my own interpretation) Linda, a Deacon on the estate, welcomed parents and toddlers … more →
wrote 6 days ago: John Phillip Newell’s “Prayer for Mystery” and “Chant: Hidden Things” … more →
wrote 1 week ago: I have for a long time believed in Pan Millennialism. Many debate Pre-Millennial and Post-Millennial … more →
wrote 1 week ago: One of the weaknesses of the Emerging Church movement, in my opinion, is that it is rather myopic in … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Third Sunday after Pentecost June 9, 2013 – Readings: 1 Kings 17:17-24 and Luke 7:11-17 Listen … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Is the answer to this question actually important? The pursuit of an answer to this depending on you … more →
wrote 1 week ago: “Relevant” became the prevailing Christian catchword in the late 1990′s and early … more →
wrote 1 week ago: from Got Questions: Universalism is the belief that everyone will be saved. There are many people to … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Emerging in Hell! I recently read a blog of an Emerging Pastor and author named Jim Palmer. Many bla … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: I am one of those who is sceptical when someone comes along and starts off by telling me how good th … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Back in the 19th century, Rudolf Otto described the Holy One that we encounter as: “mysterium, treme … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Returning to work after a week’s vacation and I am inundated by a slew of emails urging me to … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: I believe that I was all of ten years old when I first read Hemingway’s “The Old Man and … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Wired up input, no absolutes, everything subjective… what outcome, what price? I have been pon … more →