by Steve Thomason | Aug 12, 2013 | Books - Religious Education, Spiritual Formation
Conn, Walter E. Christian Conversion: A Developmental Interpretation of Autonomy and Surrender. New York: Paulist Press, 1986. The Author Walter E. Conn is Professor of Theology and Religious Studies at Villanova University. He is also the editor of Horizons,...
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 | Aug 6, 2013 | Adult Learning, Books - Religious Education, Religious Education, Spiritual Formation
Groome, Thomas H. Sharing Faith: A Comprehensive Approach to Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry: The Way of Shared Praxis. 1st ed. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1991. The Author Areas of Interest: His primary areas of interest and research are the history,...
by Steve Thomason | Aug 6, 2013 | Sermons, Spiritual Formation
Here are some thoughts about the upcoming sermon series on Ephesians. This Sunday I’m preaching on Ephesians 1:1-14. What gets you out of bed every morning? Many people struggle with this question. Deep down inside they wonder what the point is. It’s just...
by Steve Thomason | Aug 5, 2013 | Adult Learning, Books - Organizational Theory, Spiritual Formation, The Trinity
Wheatley, Margaret J. Leadership and the New Science: Discovering Order in a Chaotic World. 3rd ed. San Francisco, CA: Berrett-Koehler, 2006. The Author Margaret Wheatley earned a Ed.D. From Harvard’s program in Administration, Planning, and Social Policy with a focus...
by Steve Thomason | Aug 1, 2013 | Books - Spirituality, Books - Trinity, Spiritual Formation, The Missional Church, The Trinity
Arens, Edmund. Christopraxis: A Theology of Action. 1st Fortress Press ed. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1995. The Author Edmund Arens is a catholic theologian and professor of Fundamental Theology at the University of Luzern, Switzerland. Fundamental Theology is “a...
