For the last few months, it seems as if the world has been turned upside down by a Bro Club… READ MORE
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I’ve waited a few weeks just to make sure the sky doesn’t fall in and precipitous slide into the theological… READ MORE
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The Slow Decline Of Theological Colleges It has been a tough time in recent years for theological training institutions. The… READ MORE
The paradox of trauma is that it has both the power to destroy and the power to transform and resurrect.… READ MORE
“Many of us [in the church] are like porcupines trying to huddle together on a bitter cold night to keep… READ MORE
“Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.” —Jean-Jacques Rousseau. READ MORE
“Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.” said JFK. That in a nutshell… READ MORE
Of all Alexander Pope’s body of poetry, it is his 1732 poem An Essay on Man that left us with the… READ MORE
“When the work of shepherding leads us to pride, judgment, superiority, or deception, we have forgotten that we are a lamb. A shepherd who is not first a lamb is a dangerous shepherd and has ceased to follow the Good Shepherd. Our primary identity in life, if we are to be eternal value to the Father, is not that of a shepherd but that of a lamb.”
Diane Langberg – Redeeming Power – Understanding Authority and Abuse in the Church
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