by Steve Thomason | Nov 6, 2012 | Adult Learning, Spiritual Formation
Dimensions of Spirituality – my annotated copy This paper argues that although spirituality is increasingly featured in adult education literature, much is either descriptive or enthusiastically prescriptive. A rather wild eclecticism currently prevails. As...
by Steve Thomason | Nov 6, 2012 | Adult Learning, Spiritual Formation
Dialogue of the Soul – My annotated copy Findings from this study suggest spiritual encounter is a form of adult learning that leads to changes in perspective and actions in ways that are more inclusive and less combative. The spiritual encounter was...
by Steve Thomason | Nov 6, 2012 | Spiritual Formation
MAPPING A FIELD WHY AND HOW TO STUDY SPIRITUALITY – this is my annotated copy of the article. Rather than being flatly individualistic or purely “internal” in nature, spirituality appears today to designate an ensemble of (often disparate)...
by Steve Thomason | Nov 6, 2012 | Adult Learning, Spiritual Formation
Bold face indicates that I have read it. This is a reading project in progress… Anderson, Herbert, and Edward Foley. Mighty Stories, Dangerous Rituals: Weaving Together the Human and the Divine. 1st ed. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1998. Ashley, J. Matthew....
by Steve Thomason | Oct 25, 2012 | ministry, Personal Updates
The following is an article I wrote for our November Grace Notes: A couple weeks ago I posted a Facebook status that read, “The Bishop is Installing Me.” A fellow computer-loving friend commented, “remember, before installation, close all programs.” I appreciate this...