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What happens when a we fail as a community to hear a true accusation or wrongly believe a false one? Elizabteh Bruening considers the first in the Washington Post. Tim Steller considers the second in the Arizona Daily Star.
This mostly vacant mall in #tucson is going to get redeveloped as a town center. 👏
Scrivener’s zoom feature is very useful for those who speak/teach/preach from an iPad. So, I made a little video to show how it works. Apple has a similar feature in Page (it is in Presenter’s Mode), but it’s not as easy to use.
Watched the CSO perform Beethoven’s 9th tonight with the kids. You can too! With your own kids, of course. #csobeethoven
Good news! We’re installing a new elder at Covenant this Sunday.
WaPo: In a discovered letter, Ronald Reagan writes to his dying father-in-law about Jesus.
Read @MichaelHorton_’s chapter in Locating Atonement: Explorations in Constructive Dogmatics (ed. @FredFredSanders and Oliver Crisp). Lots of great stuff on incarnation, theosis, Irenaeus, Calvin, and more. And, wow, Origen’s theology was a disaster. 📚
I had a good time meeting teachers and students at the Quest Carnival tonight. Yummy food trucks! This year I’m teaching Old Testament Survey and cello. Classes start Monday, but there is still time to sign up.
Watch out for these three enemies of productivity: excitement, frustration, and fear. Advice from C. S. Lewis.
⛪️ I preached from John 1 for my third sermon on wisdom.
Last night, I finished Loving the Poor, Saving the Rich: Wealth, Poverty, and Early Christian Formation by Helen Rhee. 📚 It’s rich with interesting details and is helping me reflect on my own theology and practices.
Tucson loves her murals. This one is at the Spay Neuter Clinic (Grant/Stone).
My church has a new website! What do you think?