narrative theology
Advent songs of longing
Is it poor form to be sad that Advent is drawing to a close? Somehow the more maudlin honesty about longing, with the cooler air (though Atlanta has been uncharacteristically warm this December) and the bare trees invites me to a place of peace and deep beauty more than any other of the year. Not to be [...]
Two Christmas Poems
This Christmas here are two poems I’m returning to: “The Invisible Seen” —St. Athanasios (c. 298-373, trans by Scott Cairns) When our dull wits had so declined as to set us mid the squalor of the merely sensible creation, the Very God consented to become a body of His own, that He as one among [...]
Announcing Church As Art Consulting
Imagine Worship that Changes People Into People Who Change the World For seven years Church as Art has worked with mainline and emergent congregations to get pastors, lay leaders, and artists onto the same page as they design worship and other church programming. Designed at first by Rev. Troy Bronsink to bring the emergent-missional conversation [...]
