In the footnotes of his segment on Karl Barth, Dean Stroud comments that the first part of the quote pictured… Read more Discernment & Confession Follows Prayer, As Thunder Follows Lightning
Category: Prayer
Five Links: January Edition
It’s been a while since I’ve posted one of these lists. I don’t do enough of them. Starting here, I’m… Read more Five Links: January Edition
Permission To Delight In God Even When The Pavement Is Nothing But Stepping Stones
‘It is not only a permission but an order to deposit with God and entrust to Him all our baggage.’… Read more Permission To Delight In God Even When The Pavement Is Nothing But Stepping Stones
Prayer Graffiti
After ruling out a couple of Renaissance teens tagging the pews, pause and consider the depth of meaning behind the act… Read more Prayer Graffiti
For Those Days When You Feel Like You’re Only Just Getting By: Salva Nos Domine Vigilantes
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Coleridge: ‘Christianity Is a Living Process’
Fusion rock outfit, Skillet, continue to punch out solid melody and lyrics. Accurate accompaniment for both broken poet and grateful theologian. Coleridge: Barth:… Read more Coleridge: ‘Christianity Is a Living Process’
St. Patrick’s ‘Breastplate’
Christ Jesus, protect us from all that sets out to destroy us. … (St. Patrick’s ‘Breastplate’ partially summarised in twelve… Read more St. Patrick’s ‘Breastplate’
Epiphany 2015: He Will Lead Us
Scouring over some old texts for a litany relevant to epiphany, I landed on this paragraph-of-petitioning from ‘The Book of Common Prayer’: ‘O God,… Read more Epiphany 2015: He Will Lead Us
The Real Strength of America
‘Even the ”devils believe and tremble,” and I really believe they are more afraid of the Americans’ prayers than of… Read more The Real Strength of America