I love James Cameron’s 1989 Adventure-SciFi-Drama The Abyss. The scene when Ed Harris is willing to breath in the liquid oxygen has always served as an analogy of baptism for me. He was willing to “die” in order to go deeper. I created this video to...
I did a little experiment this year and set a goal to make one video a month for the Own Your Faith students at Grace. Own Your Faith (OYF) is a process we invite our high school freshmen to experience leading up to Confirmation. They do three years of catechism in...
A few weeks ago i posted that a pastor in California printed my sketches of the stations of the Cross for a prayer chapel. She took pictures and sent them to me. This is so cool. From iPad, to WordPress, to Printer, to wall in another state, by a total stranger: this...
Lent has begun! Here are four ways you can engage in the Lenten Journey. The first three are listed at http://www.graceandover.org/lent You can join The Overflow Class online at https://www.stevethomason.net/spiritual-formation/grace If you want to receive the daily...
The theme of this year’s convocation was “Religious, but Not Spiritual?” It was a good self-reflection for a room full of Lutheran pastors. The three plenary speakers–Lois Malcolm, Nancy Ammerman, and Nadia Bolz-Weber–each gave their own...