by Steve Thomason | Jun 12, 2014 | Personal Journal, The Trinity
I became distracted this morning while reading Augustine’s De Trinitate. He was discussing the idea that we can’t love something until we know it ((Book X, p. 288)). When we encounter a new thing—his example was a word that we had never heard—it must,...
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 | Feb 9, 2013 | Animation, Thketches
The vine is the central image of the Gospel. It demonstrates the perichoretic power of the Gospel. That is the power of indwelling the other as demonstrated in the...
by Steve Thomason | Oct 29, 2010 | Devos
John 13:1-17 This passage demonstrates one of the fundamental themes of Jesus’ message. The Kingdom of God is inverted from the Kingdom of Man. Every Gospel records the conversations of the disciples regarding which one of them would be the greatest. In each account...
by Steve Thomason | Sep 3, 2009 | Spiritual Formation
This is the manuscript for a message I gave to the Meadow Creek Youth Group on September 2, 2009. _____________________ Introduction It is really good to be here tonight. I want to say a special thanks to my kids for not being totally freaked out at the thought of...
