BRIEF RECAP FROM LAST WEEK: January 5 From the outset of this study NT Wright encourages us to ask the question, "Why does this book have such an impact on me?" He asks that question about any number of the books that might line the shelves of our homes or offices. Our house is chock… Continue reading Study of the New Testament – Wright & Bird – Dean’s Sunday School
“Does truth prevail more if we are not on speaking terms with those whose view of truth differs from ours?” CH Dodd We are beginning our study of The New Testament in Its World by NT Wright and Michael Bird for 2025. This past week we covered the introductory material describing how the New Testament… Continue reading “Well . . . it’s only a little book,” CH Dodd on the New Testament
https://youtu.be/_uEEvKa3U3Y?si=3helLN7C1hHofXkT Beginning January 5th, 2025 during the Dean’s Sunday School we will be setting out on a journey with NT Wright and Michael Bird to dig more deeply into the world of the New Testament – the people, the events, the culture, the atmosphere – into which Jesus was born, lived, died, and was resurrected. … Continue reading Study for 2025 – The New Testament in Its World – NT Wright/Michael Bird
“What great blessings God grants to a soul when He prepares it to love the practice of prayer.” - St. Teresa of Avila Dear Friends, I hope that you are well in the midst of this week. We will continue our visits about the Myers-Briggs instrument, temperament, and prayer this week. Last week we took… Continue reading Lectio Divina and Centering Prayer
The Carpenter's Nail 