Monthly Archives: February 2015

When Facebook was on Paper

Posted on February 22, 2015 by

I like to tell people that I was on Facebook was on paper. They usually think I’m joking, but I’m serious. In 2002-2003 I was a student at Harvard Divinity School, one of the ten graduate schools at Harvard University. … Continue reading →

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Mardi Gras and Pancakes

Posted on February 17, 2015 by

A Facebook Q&A between me and my Brother-in-Law: 11:34 Mike Bryant Hi. This is a Canadian and Anglican question. A fellow Canadian asked at a meeting if there were plans for Shrove Tuesday. I recognized the term but did not … Continue reading →

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Verbs in Biblical Hebrew (Really)

Posted on February 13, 2015 by

There are probably few issues in the church that are less urgent, than how to translate verbs, but the question of how to translate Biblical Hebrew verbs did come up in a recent Bible Study, so here are a few … Continue reading →

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The Failure of Jesus

Posted on February 12, 2015 by

Originally posted on In A Spacious Place:
Jesus was a failure in ministry. At the beginning of Mark’s Gospel Jesus is portrayed condcuting a fabulously successful healing ministry. That evening, at sunset, they brought to him all who were sick…

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Slug | What is your spirit animal (EXTREMELY accurate)

Posted on February 7, 2015 by

Umm, not what I was expecting. Yeah, OK, this is not real, I just threw it together in five minutes based on a “real” Facebook quiz. I just googled an image of a slug and copied and modified the text … Continue reading →

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