Truly Local: Church as the Soul of the City
Belonging means different things to different people. The church as the soul of the city becomes a personal homecoming, bustling into a bar, keyboard under my arm, for a jazz gig with local musicians.
Tag: InterVarsity Press
God’s Good Created Order
How is God's good created order reconciled with the Jesus of powerlessness, mercy, and forgiveness?
Spiritual Disciples: A Journey
Like so many I know and love, I can easily imagine how my path into the void could have led somewhere other than here, back home, on the path of spiritual disciples.
Mike Cosper
Under the noise of storms and heat of fires was the whisper of God, and that in the distance beyond us is always a remnant.
The Heart of the Bible
The Heart of the Bible asserts that the cross is the axis upon which the biblical story turns. Who is God? God is the one who was crucified between two criminals on Good Friday.
Anxiety Isn’t for the Birds
The care of God for his creation, such as the birds, is an expression of pure grace. Anxiety Isn't for the Birds: God’s provision is more like a gift than a paycheck.
The Weight of Shells
To redeem our memories, we must begin where we are least likely to go, the place that we feel is least relevant in the here and now.
Forged in the Crucible of Leadership
Leadership lessons from the world of blacksmithing
Free to Fail
We dont live by faith by reading a rule book, or following a map, or working through a career development program. We do not begin with things, or pieces of paper, or ideas, or feelings, or deeds, or successes. Anyone who has learned the first thing about freedom to fail prefers to fail with Peter than to succeed with Judas.
