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
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
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
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
“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
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
“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
Theology in the time of plague Ever since the depths of the COVID19 pandemic lockdown, I have been part of a theological reading group hosted
First Christian Church, Frankford, Missouri On Sunday, November 10, 2024, I was invited by the Disciples of First Christian Church (DOC) in Frankford, Missouri, to
