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Serving the Community through Existing Associations

December 28, 2022

How can we show the world the unity in so much of the diversity of our Christian expression in the fractured culture that we live in? How can we work harder at forging that unity without theological compromise of our convictions? What might be some practical things that local groups of Christians leaders could do … More Serving the Community through Existing Associations

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What Might C. S. Lewis Say About Activism on Climate Change?

December 25, 2022

What might C.S. Lewis say about activism on climate change? Of course, I don’t know. But the following quote from his address to the Pacifist Society of Britain in 1940 might point in the general direction. He was invited to speak to them concerning the war. I don’t know what the audience’s response was to … More What Might C. S. Lewis Say About Activism on Climate Change?

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Bonhoeffer on the Real Cost of Discipleship

December 22, 2022

I posted this yesterday on Facebook without any commentary or introduction. ……. Bonhoeffer wrote for the ages. His thoughts and writings were burnished in the flames of turmoil, war and persecution. He wrote prophetically to his generation but he wrote also against the backdrop of the failure of liberal protestant theology that had saturated the … More Bonhoeffer on the Real Cost of Discipleship

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Thinking About Glory, and Neighbors and Christmas

December 20, 2022

I am continuing my reread of the classic collection of essays by C.S. Lewis, THE WEIGHT OF GLORY AND OTHER ADDRESSES. The two paragraphs below are actually just a portion from one long paragraph that is almost two pages long! They are among two of the most quoted passages Lewis ever wrote but are even … More Thinking About Glory, and Neighbors and Christmas

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