Seven years makes an incredible difference Seven years ago I was deployed to the Middle East as a U.S. Air Force chaplain. Our base was
This week Lily and I had the chance to gather with our fellow Disciples at Rock Bridge Christian Church for the first vespers service of
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After a cold and snowy start to the week here in central Missouri, Raya curled up in front of the fireplace in a desperate attempt
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Every year Lily and I make a pilgrimage to the Research Triangle of North Carolina to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday. As always, the food was
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Already “tired of winning” It is no secret that the first two months of the new administration have been chaotic and dispiriting. The rapid fire
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It happened to him as they foretold In Section II, Part B, of Training in Christianity, Soren Kierkegaard continues his call for self-examination by asking
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How do we speak about our contemporary? Throughout Training in Christianity, Soren Kierkegaard asks his readers to think of Christ as a “contemporary.” Part of
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“Come to me, all you who are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.” –Matthew 11:28 (NRSV) After reflecting on
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Belief vs. knowing In the first section of Training in Christianity, Soren Kierkegaard invites us to pause and consider what holds us back from responding
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“Come Hither Unto Me” Soren Kierkegaard begins Training in Christianity with an invocation. He uses Matthew 11:28-29 to reflect not only on the character of
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