I hope and pray that the passings of Justice Scalia and now Justice Ginsburg don’t also herald the end of an era they modeled in their own relationship — when deep friendship could flourish across profound disagreements.
@SWNID Also: "Perhaps the chief problem with the masters of suspicion, and their heirs, is not that they are too suspicious but that they are not suspicious enough. Especially about themselves." My thoughts exactly.
@SWNID "(a) most of the time we don’t really know what we’re doing and (b) we’d rather not know, because if we did know why we do the things we do we might not like it. " - I love AJ
@SWNID I'm relieved to hear that im not the only one who has trouble getting a clear understanding of it. Everything I've read sounds like so much gobbledy-goop.
I know I shouldn’t say it...
I know I shouldn’t say it...
I know I shouldn’t say it...
I know I shouldn’t say it...
I know I shouldn’t say it...
I think the Reds are gonna be good this year.
I wanna talk to worship songwriters for a minute...
I appreciate when writers say they just wanna write for their local church. It’s good to be shaped by your people and your context. Good pastoral work, as Eugene Peterson taught us all, is pastoral and local.
BUT...