Category : Grief
Walter Bruegemann is an Old Testament scholar who has interacted with the Old Testament in a deeply honest way. The result is fresh and prophetic (read troubling and unsettling). In a podcast interview with Marc van Bulck I discovered recently, he deals with messy themes of the Old Testament as unflinchingly as a triage doctor on
Waves of apprehension and anticipation are swelling each day closer to your arrival (scheduled for April 15th!). As I take time in the early mornings to consider your coming I can’t help but wonder if I’m ready to welcome you with grace. C.S. Lewis talked about the stresses in our lives that turn the lights on in our
I find Jesus very easy to follow in theory. Its when he wants to go somewhere specific that I start having problems. December 2nd, 5am: I’m inexplicably unable to sleep and find myself reading “A Road to Daybreak” by Henri Nouwen. He talks of God’s call on him to leave the intellectually stimulating environment as a professor at Harvard