Connecting Theology to Worship & Discipleship
My relationship with the Vineyard has, at times, been somewhat complex. I’ve found that this is common for other people in the Vineyard I came into the Vineyard as a kid when my parents started attending one in Denver, CO. I’ve been basically hanging around ever...“Traditioning” in the Vineyard: A Pastoral Value for Sacramentality.
Below is a copy of the paper I presented at the 2017 Society of Vineyard Scholars’ annual gathering (PDF can be found here). I essentially argue that sacramentality is essential for Vineyard theology and praxis, especially the regular celebration of Communion....Does Our Order of the “Now” and “Not Yet” Prioritize?
One of my favorite worship albums is Jeremy Riddle’s “The Now and Not Yet.” This “now and not yet” theology was made somewhat “famous” amongst Evangelicals by the scholarly work of George Eldon Ladd, especially in his The...Reading Scripture with the Blessed Trinity
Throughout my theological training, I’ve always loved studying hermeneutics, the “art and science of biblical interpretation.” One reason I’ve really enjoyed this topic is because as I’ve taken numerous graduate level courses, both in...@lukegeraty
Teaching theology courses is fun. Keeping complex issues accessible is very challenging, but largely why I think the concept of pastor-theologian is such an important role w/in the Church.
I’m extremely grateful for the handful of women and men who have demonstrated this for me.
One of the proudest moments I have in life is seeing how strong my daughters are. Man… they are so strong and courageous and fiery! May the Lord continue to work his grace into their lives!
“Anxiety feels bad, but it isn’t an emotional malfunction—it evolved to help us foresee problems and prepare to overcome them. What matters is how we respond to it.”
Uh oh. Looks like we may need to rethink this… https://www.wsj.com/articles/in-praise-of-anxiety-11651849496
I’ve spent three days trying to write a litany for Mother’s Day that honors those who see the day as a joyful celebration while acknowledging the very real pain that many others experience from having bad moms or being unable to have children… and boy is it hard to put together.
Watched “42” again and while inspired by the story of Jackie Robinson, I’m mostly sad that Chadwick Boseman is no longer with us. A brilliant actor and artist and I can only imagine how many movie masterpieces he would have made.
RIP @chadwickboseman. You are still missed.
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