Month: July 2018
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Dancing Joy – Praising God through Dance
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You turned my wailing into dancing; you removed my sackcloth and clothed me with joy, that my heart may sing your praises and not be silent. LORD my God, I will praise you forever. ~Psalm 30:11-12 Just a few days ago we […]
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Organized Chaos – Youth Ministry
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Nora Ephron: You wrote on the back of one album, “I accept chaos but does chaos accept me.” Bob Dylan: Chaos is a friend of mine. It’s like I accept him, does he accept me. I have “Chaos is a friend of mine” tattooed […]
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Reading is Fundamental – Literature, Learning, & Faith
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To these four young men God gave knowledge and understanding of all kinds of literature and learning. Daniel 1:17a For the Hebrew hero Daniel and his friends in the book of Daniel, reading, literature, and learning. The writer of the book of […]
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Spirit-Filled – Festival of Homiletics 2018: Part 7
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Start at part 1 of this series on experiences from the Festival of Homiletics 2018 here! I did not expect this week. I had forgotten what an intensive like this could be like. It brought me back to those Spirit-filled intensives at seminary. […]
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Silence and Song – Festival of Homiletics 2018: Part 6
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Start at part 1 of this series on experiences from the Festival of Homiletics 2018 here! When the second to last day of the Festival began with just the sermon of comfort I needed from Episcopal Bishop of Washington, Rev. Mariann Budde. Followed […]