“Father, I want those you gave me to be with me, right where I am, so they can see my glory, the splendor you gave me, having loved me long before there ever was a world. Righteous Father, the world has never known you, but I have known you, and these disciples know that you…
Author: Joshua
WITH … FOR
“I understand God to be the energy, the glue, the force, the life, the power, and the source of all we know to be the depth, fullness and vitality of life from the highest of highs to the lowest of lows and everything in between….This ‘withness’ directly confronts popular notions of God that put God…
Thoughts on new spaces
Sitting here in Granger Commons, in the midst of a well designed space, looking through a sweeping arc of glass at the cloudy skies and still bare trees, thinking on what we will do at the new place. How can we make this 70s theatre something warm, inviting, modern, efficient-use of space, Met with an…
Meditation on Matthew 5:8
“Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God,” says Jesus in Matthew 5:8. The Message puts it slightly differently: “You’re blessed when you get your inside world—your mind and heart—put right. Then you can see God in the outside world.” The word blessed here is also often translated as happy. The meaning…