Theology
Theology is one of those scary words that either intimidates people or rallies them for a fight. It shouldn't be that way.
Theology is just the process of talking (or doodling) about God.
A Friendly Introduction to Theology
This playlist of videos comes from a course I taught at Grace Lutheran Church in 2016. It builds off of the book Making Sense out of the Christian Faith by David Lose and combines it with my cartooning style and theological perspective. Watch. Share. Enjoy.
Browse My Theological Library
Deep in the Burbs is my PhD Dissertation, Luther Seminary, 2015
View my articles and papers on academia.edu
Theology Posts
Book | Learning as Transformation by Jack Mezirow and Associates
Mezirow, Jack. Learning as Transformation: Critical Perspectives on a Theory in Progress. 1st ed. The Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education Series. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2000. The Author - Jack Mezirow a pdf of learning as Transformation by Jack Mezirow my...
Article | FROM INDIVIDUAL TO CORPORATE PRAXIS: A SYSTEMIC RE-IMAGINING OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION by Barbara Fleischer
From Individual to Corporate Praxis my annotated copy ABSTRACT - While praxis-oriented educational methodologies have become nearly normative in adult Christian religious education, an individualist framework still colors many of the approaches involved....
Paper | Spiritual Formation and the Trinity – Spring 2012
Spiritual Formation and the Trinity by Steve Thomason A Term Paper Presented to Professor Gary Simpson Luther Seminary As a Requirement in Course CL8950 Trinity and Mission St. Paul, Minnesota, 2012 Introduction This paper will explore how the doctrine of the...
Article | Appropriating the Divine Presence: Reading Augustine’s On the Trinity as a Transformative Text by Edward Howells
Appropriating the Divine Presence Reading Augustine as Transformative my annotated copy This article contributes to my case that I must delve deeply into Augustine's On The Trinity. The paper I wrote back in the spring is proving to be a bit prophetic for the course...
Book | Thketch of The Christian Imagination by Willie Jennings
Willie Jennings book, The Christian Imagination, is "A probing study of the cultural fragmentation—social, spatial, and racial—that took root in the Western mind [it] shows how Christianity has consistently forged Christian nations rather than encouraging genuine...
Article | Spirituality and Social Change: Rebuilding the Human City by Philip Sheldrake
Sheldrake, Philip. "Spirituality and Social Change: Rebuilding the Human City." Spiritus 9, no. 2 (2009): 137-156. "To be human embodies a common life and a common task...it is important to note the intimate link between human identity and a Trinitarian theology of...
Another Trinity Sketch
I drew this as part of a lecture note during the Missional Church conference yesterday. I like the way the words connect.
Book | The Christian Imagination: Theology and the Origins of Race by Willie Jennings
The Christian Imagination by Dr. Willie Jennings offers an historical, theoretical, and theological framework to understand why racism is so pervasive in Western Christianity that most White Western Christians are completely blind to it.
Trinity Animation
This is a rough piece that I'm working on. Eventually I want to do some full animation. I'm trying to depict the interconnectedness of the Trinity, both interpersonally and within creation. I'm afraid my imagery may still depict some Kyriarchical elements, however....