Easter is coming up. We have to choose a time to stop living in fear. Fear becomes an excuse. Fear becomes a habit.
Think about making this Easter a place of demarcation for yourself. Draw a line somewhere in the sand and say to yourself, “I have a resurrecting Savior. I am not going to live scared any longer.”
I have titled these entries Emmaus Conversations, a title based on the wonderful story found in Luke 24. Two disciples walk along and kick ideas around in conversation. I want to just kick around some ideas with you. I want to plant seeds. I want to provoke reflection...
These reflections are intended to explore what it means to be liturgical. What do we mean by “the liturgy”? What is a “liturgical church”? What does the liturgy do? What are the liturgy’s limitations, or where can it break down? Can the liturgy become an idol? Moses...
On Monday, October 7, just after lunch, I found myself driving from Knoxville to Chelsea, Iowa for the committal service for our dear sister in Christ, Jennie Wilson. Naturally, I had Jennie on my mind. I though about how Jennie was a big Beatles fan. And I thought...