by Steve Thomason | Aug 19, 2015 | sermons2015
This sermon is the first in a series called “Tough Questions.” We polled the congregation back in June and asked for questions upon which we could build a sermon series. The first question is the biggest question humans tend to ask. How can a good God...
by Steve Thomason | May 1, 2015 | Devos
Friday, May 1. Acts 14:1-7. Rioting in the streets. Violence. One ethnic group protesting against another. One group proclaiming that their lives matter, even in the face of racism and oppression. A divided city. What city am I describing? Baltimore? Ferguson? Modern...
by Steve Thomason | Sep 3, 2014 | Suburban Studies
The Deep in the Burbs Research Project is a story of a particular place in Midwest suburbia. It was necessary to pursue this research in a specific location, through participatory action research within three neighboring congregations, because it is my assumption that...
by Steve Thomason | Dec 14, 2012 | Suburban Studies
The Gospel and Suburban Youth Cultures .pdf copy The Gospel and Suburban Youth Cultures by Steve Thomason A Term Paper Presented to Professors Mary Hess and Gary Simpson Luther Seminary | As a Requirement in Course CL8530 Gospel and...
by Steve Thomason | Dec 8, 2012 | Adult Learning, Personal Journal, Spiritual Formation, Suburban Studies
This is a section from Exploring Spirituality in Adult and Higher Education. Tisdell addresses the fact that white people in the United States are generally blind to culture, like a fish is unaware of water. A path to spiritual transformation is to wrestle with white...
