“For you did not receive a spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you received a spirit of adoption, through which we cry, ‘Abba, Father!’” (Romans 8:15). During this time of isolation and social distancing with COVID , drawing near has seemed virtually inconceivable- even illicit. A time whereby even the doors of… Continue reading Drawing Near
One of the greatest gifts of ministry is gaining the opportunity to see though the eyes of those who we encounter. If we are able to be unencumbered by our own concerns, schedules and preconceptions, then we are able to truly receive that gift. Not an easy task, given the demands of our day and… Continue reading Worth Revisiting: Living in the Moment
One of the greatest gifts of ministry is gaining the opportunity to see though the eyes of those who we encounter. If we are able to be unencumbered by our own concerns, schedules and preconceptions, then we are able to truly receive that gift. Not an easy task, given the demands of our day and… Continue reading Living in the Moment
I would venture to say that both the strength and weakness of Aquinas can best be understood in light of how he believes knowledge is acquired about God and his creation, the body and soul, and the part that our grace plays through it all. For Aquinas, much like Aristotle, much knowledge is gained by… Continue reading Worth Revisiting: Aquinas on Grace
I would venture to say that both the strength and weakness of Aquinas can best be understood in light of how he believes knowledge is acquired about God and his creation, the body and soul, and the part that our grace plays through it all. For Aquinas, much like Aristotle, much knowledge is gained by… Continue reading Aquinas: On Grace
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