Lord of Heaven and of Earth, This morning I approach your throne room with a heavy heart. I come to you in ANGER because people have died. People made in your image. Thousands of families all across this earth have been affected by our wars against each other. All people made in your image. FamiliesContinue reading “A Pacifist’s Prayer on Memorial Day”
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Narcissism and Gender (and the Evangelical Worldview)
“Narcissism,” “narcissistic,” and “narcissist” are terms that are frequently used in today’s culture. Some people use these terms as labels for one of their parents or an acquaintance, or for our society, our generation, or even our general time in history. Some have said that the narcissistic personality is the “‘personality of our time’ inContinue reading “Narcissism and Gender (and the Evangelical Worldview)”
Selected Quotes from “On Mercy and Justice”
he following text, often attributed to St. Basil the Great, is now regarded by some scholars as the work of one of Basil’s followers. This translation is the work of C. Paul Schroeder and is included in his collection of St. Basil’s writings On Social Justice. “The world that forgets God, brothers and sisters, is ruledContinue reading “Selected Quotes from “On Mercy and Justice””
Stepping Back 