Things to Come

The last two weeks have been busy ones for me.  Church ministry is never quiet, but there are times when it is almost overwhelming.  Still there are a lot of things I’ve been thinking about posting and am working on getting them out there so keep on the look out for…
The Politics of Love and [...]

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“Spiritual” but not “Religious” (3/3)

The article one last time.
Well, this is the part where Frodo and Sam make it to Mordor:
You say “The more fruitful conversation might be around experience rather than belief.”  What I gather you mean by that is that our experience of God through love, service, action, etc., is more valuable than our believing in what [...]

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“Spiritual” but not “Religious” (2/3)

The article again.
As promised (look for the last installment tomorrow):
Thanks for leaving space to leave comments.  It shows that, whatever you might say, at least you’ve allowed people room to interact with you.  And interact I’d like to.
A lot of my comments will be critical, just to warn you up front, as I don’t really [...]

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“Spiritual” but not “Religious” (1/3)

I stumbled across this website the other day and read this article.   Now don’t go getting ahead of me (you can read what I’m about to post under the original article).   That little fraction in my title means that I’ve got two more posts coming, and it’ll be more exciting to read them as though [...]

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