For those of you who have been in the swirl of my various and sundry musings, blogs, and reflections this last decade you may have noticed that I am a bit of a G.K. Chesterton fan. As we head into the autumn season of ’23 there is something he said that I...
שִׁיר חַמַּעֲלוֹתSongs of Ascent :: Pilgrim Songs We often use the language of “journey” in the way we unpack our understanding of faith and service within our Vineyard context. Another thing we often say is “step by step.” Psalms 120-134 were...
Ok. Full disclosure. I’m finding this to be one of the hardest postings like this that I’ve put together in a long time. It’s not for any lack of ideas. My head is spinning with many reflections, musings and imaginations. Certainly it is not for any...
Good Friday. Beautiful Friday. The English word beauty ultimately stems from a derivative of the Latin adjective bellus meaning, “pretty, handsome, charming, fine, pleasant, nice” which is intricately related to the Latin bonus, which means...
“Questions and answers are by definition linked together but they are a very different skillset. Seeking answers is a process of elimination through research and experimentation, trying to piece together different information and narrow things down to a...