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Amid the Brain Fog of Wartime – Brad Jersak
On Ash Wednesday, 2022, I write from a window-facing easy-chair, glancing over my laptop at the Northern Flicker pecking seed from a feeder, grasping for moments of stillness of heart. As an educator, I’m faced with the challenge of grading book reports and prepping lessons amid the brain fog of wartime, having spent an hour on Zoom on Tuesday, hearing the lament of a Ukrainian priest in Lviv between bomb shelter alarms. It’s hard to recall why what I do matters in the shadow of vacuum bombs and civilian casualties that have the stamp of approval from Christian nationalists. I’m tempted with despondency even as I recline in my place of ...
September 2020
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Articles:
The Overlooked and Ignored – pg. 1
Question the Question – pg. 2
God is Love – pg. 5
To Seek and Save that Which is Lost – pg. 6
The Prodigals – pg. 7
Quotes & Connections – pg. 8
When Can Life Return to Normal? by Greg Albrecht
A blog I was reading a few days ago cited a portion of a lecture C.S.
Lewis gave to his students at Oxford during the dark and dismal days of
World War II. In this excerpted quote, when Lewis mentioned the word
“war,” I have taken the liberty to suggest, in brackets, the
substitution of “the coronavirus.”
The war [the coronavirus]
creates no absolutely new situation, it simply aggravates the permanent
human situation so that we can no longer ignore it. Human life has
always been lived on the edge of a precipice. Human culture has always
had to exist under the shadow of something infinitely more important
than itself. If ...
March 2018
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Articles:
Who Killed Jesus? – pg. 1
The Universal Body of Christ – pg. 2
Pascha! Victorious Cross, Empty Grave and Living Lord – pg. 5
Fearful Places – pg. 7
Quotes & Connections – pg. 8
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September 2017
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Articles:
The Circle Cannot Be Broken – pg. 1
Why Forgive? – pg. 2
Does the Trinity Really Matter? – pg. 5
In Dark Times – pg. 7
Quotes & Connections – pg. 8
August 2017
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Brad Jersak: Moving On... Faith after Evangelicalism – pg. 1
Brian Zahnd: Vive la Revolution! – pg. 7
Zack Hunt: Do Only Christians Go to Heaven? – pg. 8
Danielle Schroyer: On Wisdom Amidst the Crowd – pg. 11
Brad Jersak: Teaching the Cross to Children – pg. 12
Richard Rohr: Trinitarian Revolution – pg. 14
Greg Albrecht: “Is the Bible 'the Word of God'?" -pg. 15
Spring 2016
Articles:
The Jesus Way - p4
Out for Blood? - p7
Golgatha: Collision of Sin and Grace - p13
The verdict Is In... -p14
Jesus at the Gates of Hell - p17
The Importance of Doubt - p19
Strange Land of Dread and Denial - p20
More Than Magazines (2015 Year in Review) -p26
Kissing Evangelism Goodbye - p28
The Jewish Teacher - p29
God Is Not the Witch -p31
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