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Tag Archives: choosing
Five Things that Are Usually on the Cell’s Table
One of the blessings of my work is the luxury of having stimulating dialogue. Sometimes the stimulation is because I am in the midst of some fascinating problem, but often it is just a matter of sorting out the intricate … Continue reading
Posted in 3 The Mission, Theological Help
Tagged best practices, choosing, data, democracy, freedom, progress, redemption, science, suffering
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Intimacity
I would like to hear what you think about my new word: intimacity. (Actually, the word is googlable, but they usually mean intimacy.) I am working with it this way: intimacity is our capacity for being intimate. During the Advent … Continue reading
Re:Orientation — my small part
[I had a short offering to give last night at the “Re:Orientation” event. I thought I’d put an even shorter version out here for you to see what you think. We were presenting an alternative to what universities usually say … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Spiritual Discipline
Tagged choosing, courage, Obama, reorientation, restoration, university
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About “Losing My Religion”
I have been pondering the de-evangelization of a few of my friends, lately. So it struck me when a blog kept popping up on the WordPress “hits list” about “Losing My Religion.” I have one friend whose new buddy is … Continue reading
Posted in 3 The Mission, Theological Help
Tagged choosing, dialogue, evangelism, faith, reformation, religion
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Launch on St. Brendan’s Day
When Gwen and I were on the Dingle Peninsula last summer, we did not expect a new grandson to end up with the name Brendan. It is a good name. On May 16, when we remember St. Brendan the Navigator … Continue reading
Posted in 3 The Mission
Tagged Brendan, Celtic, choosing, Northumbria Community, pilgrimage, prayer, saints, travel, trust
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Our Problem Is in the Choosing
I often read a translation/commentary on the Psalms when I am spending time with God in the morning: The Book of Psalms by Robert Alter. I like the de-Europeanized version he ends up with.This morning he got me thinking about … Continue reading
