by Steve Thomason | Jan 11, 2014 | Bible, Spiritual Formation
The text this weekend is the story of Jesus’ first miracle in John 2:1-11. Mary prompts Jesus to fix the embarrassing situation at the wedding and he transforms water into wine. This is the first sign of God’s kingdom. I think this story is a sign of...
by Steve Thomason | Oct 17, 2013 | Bible, Spiritual Formation
Today’s narrative Lectionary reading brought me to 1 Samuel 8:1-18. The people complain to Samuel and demand that they have a king to rule over them like the other nations have. Then “the Lord said to Samuel, ‘Listen to the voice of the people in all that...
by Steve Thomason | Aug 8, 2013 | Bible, Spiritual Formation
This fall I invite you to join me in an adventure called Dwelling in the Word. This is an exercise in which a group of people listen to a particular passage from the Bible and then discuss it in pairs and as a large group. The process seeks to “listen people into free...
by Steve Thomason | Dec 24, 2012 | Bible, Spiritual Formation, The Trinity
I’ve been thinking a lot about the overflow principle lately. I will be writing about it more in depth in the near future. For right now, here is a quick sketch I did today to think about it.
by Steve Thomason | Dec 17, 2012 | Bible, Spiritual Formation
My rereading of Dallas Willard’s Renovation of the Heart sparked many questions for me. One of them has to do with the role of our individual will as it relates to the work of the Holy Spirit. In search of conversation partners, I first turned to Stanley...
by Steve Thomason | Jul 31, 2012 | Bible
I will be teaching on the book of Acts at Sunday Evenings @ Grace this fall. I was reminded of the study I created for Hart Haus and posted on Vibblespace. Here it is http://www.vibblespace.com/studies/acts/
