The Rest of the Story

Oct 23, 2007 | SOAP Journal

Scripture: Job 13-14; Acts 17-18 Acts 18:24-26 A man named Apollos came to Ephesus. He was a Jew, born in Alexandria, Egypt, and a terrific speaker, eloquent and powerful in his preaching of the Scriptures. He was well-educated in the way of the Master and fiery in...

30 Miles from Home with a Briefcase

Oct 22, 2007 | Theological Thinking

Scripture: Job 11-12; Acts 15-16 Job 12:1-3 Job answered:    “I’m sure you speak for all the experts,    and when you die there’ll be no one left to tell us how to live. But don’t forget that I also have a brain—    I don’t intend to play...

Journaling 101

Oct 14, 2007 | General

As if reading the Bible weren’t hard enough… S.O.A.P. puts an additional task to the disciple: Journaling. How does one write in a SOAP journal without writing too much, or saying too little? This isn’t a diary. But its not a simple test of reading...

Exerpt from Bishop Will’s Journal

Oct 11, 2007 | Theological Thinking

This is not my entry for the day, but Bishop Will’s. I didn’t put it here because it was a better entry than mine (though it is). I put it here to show you how our leader is thinking, and so that you might be encouraged to think this way as well.   ...

Playing Into Cho’s Hands

Apr 19, 2007 | General, Pop Culture

Most of the free world is familiar by now with the fact that NBC news has received and aired the media package sent by Cho Seung-Hui, the perpetrator of the Virginia Tech massacre earlier this week. The question in my mind is, “Why did they feel the need to air...