Jesus said life’s purpose is fulfilled in two ways: loving God and loving others. But how do we do this-as individuals and as congregations? My previous post in this series explored the varied ways… The Manger as Model for Mission
I’ve been mostly silent for 30 days. During these 30 days a Spiritual Director has guided me through the Ignatian Spiritual Exercises. These are a set of 500 year old readings/prayers/practices developed by a… How God Showed Up When I Shut Up for a Month (30 Days of Mostly Silence-Day 30)
I’ve followed Jesus up one mountain. I’ve watched Satan tempt Jesus from this mount, urging him to gain the nations through quick and easy means (Matt. 4). I’ve followed Jesus up another mountain. I’ve listened… The Mountain Mandate (30 Days of Mostly Silence-Day 28)
Twelve times in John’s account of the Roman trial of Jesus he refers to “king” or “kingdom”: “Are you the King of the Jews?” (18:33) “My kingdom is not of this world. If my… King for a Day (30 Days of Mostly Silence-Day 26)