Friday, December 15, 2023

A personal reflection on Christian spirituality

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This is a personal reflection on the first hundred pages of the book In the Midst of Much-Doing: Cultivating a Missional Spirituality , by C...
Thursday, November 16, 2023

What do Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Martin Luther King Jr have to do with one another?

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This month at the theology reading group we are discussing  Bonhoeffer and King: Their Legacies and Import for Christian Social Thought.  I...
Friday, October 20, 2023

The futile quest for certainty in treating mental illness

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Last week at my church we started a five-week course on Mental Health and Pastoral Care . It is being facilitated by a team with different e...
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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Origins of the modern quest for certainty: part 3

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We live in an uncertain world. Some things we can be certain of: death, taxes, gravity, the sun rising,... Furthermore, science has been suc...
Friday, September 29, 2023

Wisdom in Weakness (a sermon)

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Last Sunday at Village Church in Brisbane I gave a sermon, entitled the Wisdom of Weakness. In the beginning I talk about some of my own en...
Sunday, September 17, 2023

Jesus hears the cry of oppressed Africans

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But, do followers of Jesus hear the cry? This month in the theology reading group we discussed My Faith as an African , by  Jean-Marc Ela . ...
Thursday, September 7, 2023

A theology of mental health

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Humans are complex. Society is complex. Theology and science are complex. Mental illness is complex. What causes mental illness? What are pa...