A Sermon for Ash Wednesday 2010
Isaiah 58:1-14 Brennan Manning, the Catholic author, writes in The Ragamuffin Gospel about a visit to a baseball game when he was a teenager. Like many people do at these events, he bought a hot dog from one of the …
Category: Classical Spirituality
4 Things about God – Sy Rogers
I had the delight to have dinner with Sy Rogers about a month ago. What a great time! Here’s a short but powerful video of a key teaching point from him. Just three minutes long but full of vital stuff. …
A subtle shift?
Randy Thomas, VP at Exodus and blogger about all kinds of things has written an interesting post in response to a comment on his site. Here is a link to John Piper’s website. It’s only to his larger website because …
A Primer on Apophaticism
“It is impossible to know God – but you have to know Him to know that.” That simple sentence sums up the heart of apophaticism, the cloud of unknowing. Read more in this fantastic post from Father Stephen. We behold …
Gaudete!!!
In the piece below on Protestants and spirituality, Iconoclast brought up the example of chants and similar music evoking in themselves an engagement with God. I thought I’d share with us all the piece all that he had found particularly …
Classical Spirituality
The Internet Monk published a piece a few days ago which is worth thinking about: So….imagine that a Baptist (or other evangelical)- like my dear wife used to be, for example- were to decide that he or she wanted to …