Spiritual Asceticism
“Faith without works is dead.” So says James, bringing a difficult tension into the Christian life. Protestant Christianity, at least, with its emphasis on faith alone, has had a difficult time figuring out what to do with James’s words. I…
Another One Bites the Dust
Somewhere in a corner of a neighborhood in transition in St. Louis a small group of weary travelers voted to disband their church. I knew it was coming. I mean, I didn’t know that it was going to be this…
A Great Book
Here’s a video promoting Don Miller’s book A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What story are you telling? from Rhetorik Creative on Vimeo. If you go to Emmanuel, you may remember that I referenced this book during our Renewal…
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