Author: Dan Wilt

Faith & Power & Worship

Here is the thought from today’s classes, though I’m still ill and trying to make it through a day upright. What is the result of the mingling of faith and power? Was Corrie Ten Boom correct, that the greatest evil on the face of the

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An Empathic Church

The most profound thought from yesterday’s classes was this from Thomas Oden: Empathy is the capacity to use one’s imaginative faculties to enter into the world of another. Corporate empathy, on the side of the Church, may just be the credible factor in our ongoing

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FY 100: The Imago Dei

We’ve been “re-storying” the origins of man, with the study sheet we read in class last Friday. Again, visitors and friends from around the world, join in the discussion! Here is your InResponse question for this week: “The biblical worship story of humankind begins with

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Ouch.

Ugh. On a very personal note (which I try note to make too many of on this blog), my classes are beginning full force and I have a bad virus that is making my head pound, torso ache and body temp. rise. Timing is indeed,

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LightenUp: Jesus Videos

We begin our intensive, 2 week SSU Master’s module next week, and will be doing a FreeFall (3 hr. worship night) as well. I’ll try to post as I can. Gregory the Great, Thomas Oden, the Genesis scribe and the lil’ fam will be getting

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