by Steve Thomason | Apr 23, 2014 | Books - Epistemology/Hermeneutics, How Do We Think?
Grondin, Jean. Introduction to Philosophical Hermeneutics. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1994. Author – Jean Grondin The following illustration represents the history that Grondin sets forth in this book. It provides a nice frame for understanding how...
by Steve Thomason | Apr 22, 2014 | Spiritual Formation
We must resist the popular tendency to think of transcendence as an upward and outward escape from the realities of self and world. instead, transcendence is a breaking-in, a breathing of the Spirit of love into the heart of our existence, a literal in-spiration that...
by Steve Thomason | Apr 21, 2014 | Personal Journal, Spiritual Formation, Suburban Studies
The weather cooperated nicely with Easter yesterday. We couldn’t have asked for a more perfect day. The sun was bright, and warm, and unhindered by clouds. The air was dry and warm. Sounds of life buzzed through the still naked, but hopeful trees. Shoots of...
by Steve Thomason | Apr 18, 2014 | sermons2014
Narrative Lectionary Text: John 19:16-22 listen to the audio [slideshare id=33462705&doc=crucifiedkingsermonslides-140413072849-phpapp02] Have you ever been disappointed by something? One thing that I often find myself disappointed with is movies. Have you ever...
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by Steve Thomason | Apr 18, 2014 | Sketches
I’ve been using Corel Painter for a long time. I’m still using Corel Painter X, however. Painter is up to version X3, so I thought I might give it a look-see with a 30-day free trial. It has some nice new features. I really like the “Real”...
by Steve Thomason | Apr 17, 2014 | Cognitive Development and the Evolving Self, Personal Journal, Spiritual Formation, Suburban Studies, The Trinity
Part of my research focuses on exploring the sense-making process of walking with the Spirit in community (specifically, how this works in the suburbs). Let me walk through the events and conversations of the last week in an effort to make some provisional sense from...
by Steve Thomason | Apr 14, 2014 | Books - Trinity, The Trinity
Polkinghorne, J. C. The Trinity and an Entangled World: Relationality in Physical Science and Theology. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Pub. 2010. Editor – John Polkinghorne This book is a collection of essays that deals directly with one of the core...
by Steve Thomason | Apr 14, 2014 | The Trinity
This video takes the Quick Intro to the Social Trinity one step further. It is a slower, narrated guide to the Trinity Prezi. Part One covers Catherine LaCugna’s commentary on the Trinitarian conversation in the West up to the Modern Era. Part Two talks through...
by Steve Thomason | Apr 11, 2014 | Sketches
Decided to sketch squirrels today. Not sure why, other than they are way too cute! Enjoy!
by Steve Thomason | Apr 10, 2014 | Sketches
This is a sketch I did while listening to the orchestra concert on Monday night. Drawing helps me listen. Sketch done in Procreate on my iPad.
