We have an interesting discussion going on over on the Conn-versation blog (connversation.wordpress.com) on the possible hermeneutical connection between the issues of slavery and women in the church.
(Conn-versation blog is a group blog by current and former Westminster Theological Seminary students dedicated to “reviving and applying the life and legacy of (late WTS prof) Harvie [...]

This is part four of a mult-part story which begins here.
From the last episode: For me, however, it was to be a journey into truly uncharted waters, an instrument none of us had ever dreamed could exist, never mind had we ever even heard of it. The fateful turn came near the end of the [...]

New post by me over on the Conn-versation Blog.

Here are the first three chapters in a story I had begun last fall but never finished. Let us give thanks that many things (and people) leave us, but our stories never do. More chapters soon to come!
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It’s just a story…but then so are we.
“This is it! This is really it. And it’s all here; [...]

In one of my favorite comedy films, What About Bob?, Bill Murray’s neurotic character, stalking his psychiatrist all the way to Lake Winnipesaukee, gleefully proclaims to one and all, “I’m taking a vacation from reality!”
This summer has been more like a vacation to reality for me. The blogging world had just about worn me out. [...]