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  • Connecting Learning to Tradition

    There is an interesting article on how various people find themselves studying religion in the NY Times today. In the article, they talk about how attaching religious conversation and shared language to a tradition helps create a place to build community and that it is keeping these things connected that is one of the gifts and…

  • Convergent Model of Renewal: Discussion Guide and Sketchnotes (Chapter 3)

    We are doing a discussion at Camas Friends Church on my book, “A Convergent Model of Renewal.” This week is chapter three, which covers what we can learn from participatory culture. I am posting the sketchnotes and  discussion questions here each week for anyone who would like to download them and use them. Feel free to…

  • A Fantastic, Participatory, Quaker Meeting

      “This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. You are my friends if you do what I command you. I do not call you servants any longer, because the servant does not know…

  • Snakes on a pole or The Rut That I Love (John 3:13-21)

    “And just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up, that whoever believes in him may have eternal life. “For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not perish but may have eternal…

  • The Green of Renewal

    The book cover is in so that means that we’ve very close to printing! Stay tuned. You can also visit the book page for more information.