Nick Fiedler traveled the world, and all he got was this lousy epistemology. Kidding. He did however end up with an honest memoir, and even managed to get it published.
As an aside, the books being published by IVP’s Likewise imprint over the last three years have been some of the most important and challenging books [...]
Tomorrow morning I need to get up early and head to Rawdon Street to finish preparing to lead the reflecting and worshiping of our church community.
Tonight I’m outside smoking a cigar and drinking cider and beer. And I’m reflecting on the decade that has lead me here.
And at the beginning of 2000 I was taking [...]
I read A People’s History of Christianity back during the summer. I had intended to remark on it here at the time but then all aspects of my life sort of shattered at once. Blogging was one thing that just had to stop while recovery happened. The resulting expanse of time that bridges July to [...]
When you are painting you end up waiting for stuff to dry quite often. So what do I do to fill that time? I listen to Tripp Fuller and Chad Crawford and their stellar Homebrewed Christianity guest John Franke.
Oh, and because I’m a bit of a podcast geek, I transcribed a bit of what was [...]
The kingdom of God is justice and joy,
for Jesus restores what sin would destroy;
God’s power and glory in Jesus we know,
and here and hereafter that kingdom shall grow.
The kingdom of God is mercy and grace,
the lepers are cleansed, the sinners find place,
the outcast are welcomed God’s banquet to share,
and hope is awakened in place [...]