By Matthew Burdette We cannot foresee what strange new future is being thrust upon us by opening a book. Some authors are barely able to trouble the waters of our souls. Others baptize us into a new life and sense of self. Such was my experience with James Cone, who died at 79 on April 28. I did not know what would become of me when, in 2012, I finally got around to reading … [Read more...] about The Glorious, Complicated Legacy of James H. Cone
Archives for May 14, 2018
5/20: Entirely Yours
Pentecost, May 20 Acts 2:1-21 or Ezek. 37:1-14 • Ps. 104:24-35, 37 Rom. 8:22-27 or Acts 2:1-21 • John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15 The gift of the Holy Spirit is the gift of God, all God, and nothing but God. Like the Triune Life of which the Spirit is both a person and divine essence, the Holy Spirit is imparted to the church as oneness and manifold-oneness. “When the day of … [Read more...] about 5/20: Entirely Yours