The Archive
Day: March 17, 2013
Perfect fear casts out love: A letter to Tory Baucum
And so I can only end with your own gracious words, and plead with you to take them to heart: “I’m very concerned that we’re stewards of this opportunity so that we can help heal the church. You know, because the church is always going to have disagreements. It always has had disagreements, significant disagreements, but I don’t think we’ve handled this disagreement well at all, and we’ve make it much more destructive than it needed to be.” – The Rev. John Ohmer
Preaching sans manuscript? Take note!
“Which reminds me: the writing process itself has been where I get converted. Week by week, it’s that flow of words and ideas through my fingers where the Spirit moves in my life. If I were to stop it, I’d need somewhere else to get converted.”
Knowing when you have “peaked”
Daily Office Readings for March 17: Jeremiah 23:16-32 Psalm 118 (Morning) Psalm 145 (Evening) 1 Corinthians 9:19-27; Mark 8:31-9:1 1 Corinthians 9:19-27 NRSV: For though
I Was In Prison and You Visited Me
By Luther Zeigler and Tiffany Curtis “Consider your own call, brothers and sisters; not many of you were wise by human standards, not many were