“Sesame Street for Grown-ups.” That’s how Van Jones described his new television show on CNN in our conversation at SF Jazz on April 24th. “Children’s television is designed to help small people go out into a world they don’t understand, where there are bullies, divorces and funerals. The idea is that it prepares them to […]
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Feb
Feb
In her latest book, The Very Good Gospel, Lisa Sharon Harper looks at the concept of “shalom,” and how we can build it in our communities, in our faith, and even within ourselves. She dives deep into the first three chapters of Genesis to really understand what “shalom” is, concluding that “shalom is the ‘very […]
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Oct
Rt Revd Dr Rowan Williams, “Rethinking the Church: Lesslie Newbigin and the Household of God” Lesslie Newbigin Summer Institute 2017 Magdalene College, Cambridge University
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Sep
Sep
To be honest, I had no idea what I was getting into when I agreed to attend LNSI in Cambridge. I wanted an excuse to travel to Europe for my first time and this conference seemed to fit the bill. If the conference wasn’t a good enough excuse, then we had our 20th wedding anniversary […]
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Sep
What does it mean to align your life with the mission of God? What does that mean when you’re running a nonprofit? What does it look like when you’re retired from what looks to be a successful career? How does it weigh into a decision to reenter the workforce or find a new job? Is […]