We’ve been following Bernard of Clairvaux who, in the 11th century, described four stages we move through on our way to the real goal of the Christian faith: Love of self for self’s sake. Love… All In: According to Bernard (Part 3: Love of God)
As a child, I loved Grandma O’donnell. But–my love for her was less than ideal. Each summer we drove two days from NM to her farm in central Missouri. And the first thing I’d do… All In: According to Bernard (Part 2: Love of God)
Not long ago, I preached in Kansas City, KS. Memphis, where I live, and Kansas City are both known for their barbecue. So, I couldn’t resist making a few statements prior to preaching about how… All In: According to Bernard (Part 1: Love of Self)
Author and Harvard professor Danielle Allen writes this summary in The Atlantic of the state of our country: “A culture of anxiety and depression has spread far and wide as people face health crises without… All In: According to the Mystics (Part 4: Union)