Scripture says perfect love drives out fear, meaning that understanding God’s love frees you from the fear of hell and death. But I think the principle holds more broadly than that. To love is… more →
God Must Laughcrazybengal wrote 2 months ago: The Muslim Brotherhood was founded in Egypt in 1928 by Hasan al-Banna with the goal of a fully Islam … more →
Carl McColman wrote 3 months ago: A blogger called The Church Mouse has created a Twitter Stream of tweets all from clergy and bishop … more →
universitydiary wrote 3 months ago: Yesterday the main Irish Opposition party, Fine Gael, launched an education Green Paper, entitled Th … more →
revsmilez wrote 8 months ago: Scripture says perfect love drives out fear, meaning that understanding God’s love frees you f … more →
revsmilez wrote 10 months ago: Koans are the zen version of a parable. I found this one via StumbleUpon. (If you haven’t tr … more →
Regency wrote 11 months ago: I have been a Democrat all my life. I admit that life is only 18 years old, but you have to admit … more →
revsmilez wrote 1 year ago: Originally published in the May/June 2008 issue of YouthWorker Journal. (story here) Reprinted with … more →
revsmilez wrote 1 year ago: Audio here Title: Up and Out (Confirmation Sunday – shared sermon) Texts: Acts 1:1-11, Luke 24 … more →
revsmilez wrote 1 year ago: Video (with sound) here. Audio alone here. Please forgive the random tone quality changes in the rec … more →
revsmilez wrote 1 year ago: Start out with a messed up system. We can take this for granted because we live in a system and it … more →
revsmilez wrote 1 year ago: Lest you think the kingdom of God is all about suffering and sadness. … more →
revsmilez wrote 1 year ago: When I talk about the third way, about waging peace, about radical transformative love, this is the … more →
revsmilez wrote 1 year ago: When I talk about the Kingdom of God, about the third way above the way of passivity and the way of … more →
revsmilez wrote 1 year ago: Date: March 9, 2008 Text: Ezekiel 37:1-10; John 11:1-6; 17-45 Title: God Makes Dead Bones Dance (aud … more →
Paul Chislett wrote 1 year ago: A typically dangerous and confusing political issue is playing out in the United States. Some la … more →