Our generation is in need of deep healing, as a pastoral concern in a complex, fragmented, isolated generation. When we resist surrender and withhold worship, we resist the streams of healing that flow from a very present and living God interchanging with us. I’m not
Again, all these notes are through Dan’s filter, and do not necessarily what is actually being taught in the class. We watched a fascinating video on a man who had his right and left brain hemispheres separated to lower epileptic seizures. The right brain reads
From p. 51, upon the death of Luther’s daughter: “When his wife wept lundly, Martin Luther comforted her by saying: ‘Remember where she is going. It will be well with her. The flesh dies but the spirit lives. children do not argue. They believe what
Ideas written in a letter to Jerome Weller, on battling melancholy, p. 84-87 of Luther’s Letters Of Spiritual Counsel. 1. Persevere. 2. Laugh. 3. Flee Solitude and Enjoy Community. 4. Take Fun.
The same truth must be applied differently in different situations. A person of Jewish descent can still stand Martin Luther (who showed frequent anti-Semitism) because of these letters. He was a real human being, trying to make a difference for God in his generation. The
