by Steve Thomason | May 20, 2015 | Devos
Wednesday, May 20. Romans 10:1-21. There is one particular night in our Catechism journey that is a highlight for me. It happens during the year in which I teach a survey of the whole Bible to our students. On this night we reenact the scene that happens in...
by Steve Thomason | May 19, 2015 | Personal Updates
I came into this ministry season feeling very torn. The plan was to finish my dissertation in January, defend in March, and graduate in May. The problem is that my graduation day was the same date as Confirmation. So, I entered the season with mixed emotions, knowing...
by Steve Thomason | May 19, 2015 | Devos
Tuesday, May 19. Romans 9:30-33. Today’s reading happens right in the middle of a new, sub-argument that Paul is building. He’s been telling the people, in chapters 1-8, that God loves everybody, and that Gentiles are equal with Jews when it comes to...
by Steve Thomason | May 18, 2015 | Personal Updates
I just finished The Mission Table: Renewing Congregation and Community and gave it 5 stars. http://t.co/OSuWebvDyy 08:22:39, 2015-05-12 I just reviewed: 'The Mission Table: Renewing Congregation and Community' via @amazon 08:53:44, 2015-05-12...
by Steve Thomason | May 17, 2015 | Lecture Notes
Brian McLaren gave the second part of his presentation on Saturday at the Minneapolis Area Synod Assembly. The title of part 1 was “And the Word became flesh…” The second half was, “…and moved into the neighborhood.” This was, of...