Tag: trinity

  • 2025-11-18 YAM: Through Life or Through Death (Survey 18/18)

    2025-11-18 YAM: Through Life or Through Death (Survey 18/18)

    My job / 
Was never / 
To conquer the land / 
From outside…

  • Beyond Orphic Idolatry: Honoring the Divine Gap of Otherness

    Beyond Orphic Idolatry: Honoring the Divine Gap of Otherness

    Because the gap is not a sign of your absence.
It is the space where God meets us—without turning either of us into the other.

  • Poem: Gospel Flywheel

    The gospel flywheel Transforms what’s real Frees the world from sin As I’m changed within

  • Poem: Point of Marriage

    The point of marriage, it seems to me Is that we mirror the Trinity

  • TGR-S2E3: Educating Reformers

    We continue this Season’s focus on The Great Reset of Education at Tuesday 6/2, 1 PM Pacific. Question How do we raise up those who follow to represent Jesus better than we have? Perspective Adaptive Christianity A Constructivist Manifesto for Decentralizing Church (Inspired by the Agile Manifesto)

  • Trinitarian Sinner’s Prayer, Part I: The Father

    I’ve been wrestling with how and when to encourage my children to make a profession of faith. I recently realized that God used an incremental process to reveal Himself to us: Father as Creator & Judge Jesus as Savior & Lord Spirit as Comforter & Counselor It seems like that…

  • LEAD! A.9 Spirit’s Conviction

    In Which Jesus Sends the Comforter, and We Are Convicted By Him This week we move from the Father and the Son to the third person of the Trinity, the Holy Spirit. This also continues our theme of God restoring His Image by saving us from our rebellion. And as…

  • LEAD! Syllabus for “Theological Foundations”

    LEAD! Syllabus for “Theological Foundations”

    In thinking about it, I realized I should take my Curriculum one step further, and actually identify the passages and key learnings for each lesson. Not only will this help ensure I’m on the same page as my pastor, but it would enable others to write some of the lessons…

  • LEAD! Curriculum Reset for “Theological Foundations”

    LEAD! Curriculum Reset for “Theological Foundations”

    So, the good news is that our church is gearing up to start LEAD! on September 4th, and already taking applications! That’s also the bad news, since I’ve only finished three classes. 😦 Still, it only takes me about four hours per class, which is two late night waiting-to-feed-Rohan sessions…

  • TELL: Theological Essentials for Lay Leaders

    As a counterpart (or even prequel) to my previous article about “safety skills“, I wanted to identify those theological topics essential for lay leaders to understand. In particular, I believe lay leaders need a more concise and practical “boot camp”, in contrast to the multi-year “officer’s training school” provided in…