Visualizing My Research Project
I’ve stepped into another level of my dissertation project. This week I launched a website called deepintheburbs.com. It will be a running journal of my research as I moved toward writing a PhD dissertation. I hope to use this website as an experiment in what...
Book | The Christian Imagination: Theology and the Origins of Race by Willie Jennings
The Christian Imagination by Dr. Willie Jennings offers an historical, theoretical, and theological framework to understand why racism is so pervasive in Western Christianity that most White Western Christians are completely blind to it.
Trinity Animation
This is a rough piece that I’m working on. Eventually I want to do some full animation. I’m trying to depict the interconnectedness of the Trinity, both interpersonally and within creation. I’m afraid my imagery may still depict some Kyriarchical...Sermon on The Golden Calf – Exodus 32:1-14
Sermon preached at Grace Lutheran Church. October 7, 2012 | Text: Exodus 32:1-14 Listen to the audio A couple weeks ago I was walking down the street and…oh, wait. No, sorry. That wasn’t me. That was supposed to be a joke. The funny thing about it is that I actually...Sermon on Elijah and the Widow | 1 Kings 17:1-16 | Faith in Famine
Narrative Lectionary text: 1 Kings 17:1-16 Sandy hit hard this week. It’s hard to imagine what that storm was like, especially as we sat here in such perfect fall weather. Have you tracked with the story at all? Seeing the images of the streets of New York all empty...
Gary Simpson’s Mini Lecture on Aristotle and Jennings The Christian Imagination
These are my class notes from a lecture that Dr. Gary Simpson gave in our PhD seminar called “Gospel and Cultures.” It was his response to Willie Jennings’ book The Christian Imagination and an explanation of how Aristotle’s philosopy was the...conference on Digital Media in Missional Ministry
This conference is happening on Friday and Saturday. Check it out.The MeWe Principle
Relational Ontology plays heavily into my thinking about the Trinity. I’m playing with this idea that I call the MeWe Principle. Here are some early...
