Grace Through the Desert

Byhenry June 30, 2009

I contributed a post taken from 2 Corinthians today, but you really ought to subscribe to Grace Through the Desert–inspirational.

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Interview with Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori

Byhenry June 29, 2006

Religion and Ethics has an interview with Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori, recently elected presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church. I commend this article to you for an overview of how the new presiding bishop thinks about the world and Christianity.

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Christian Carnival CCLXXXVIII Posted

Byhenry August 5, 2009

… at the Jevlir Caravansary, which is one of my blogs. It’s the “caravan route edition.” Enjoy!

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Faith Made Active through Love

Byhenry October 13, 2016

What groups of people do you think it’s alright to look down on? Because in Christ neither circumcision or uncircumcision matters any more, but instead faith made active through love. – Galatians 5:6 Which, in turn, reminds me of: Thus faith, if it has no works, is dead by itself. – James 2:17 It is…

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Thumbs Down to ChristianMingle.com

Byhenry March 21, 2013

Jonathan Merritt has some interesting words about ChristianMingle.com. You should read all, but this struck me, about the result of his search: The search function of the site is user-friendly. I’m given a list of women in my area. Their profile pictures are surprisingly provocative—low cut shirts, exposed shoulders, skin-tight pants, pouty lips. The selection…

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The Gospel of Masculinity

Byhenry May 4, 2007

Over the last few years we have seen a number of movements in Christianity to involve more men in the church and in spiritual activities. I welcome this trend, because spirituality has too long been the province of only a small percentage of men. This is not because I think that women need men to…

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Starting with the Local Congregation – or with Me

Byhenry November 19, 2012

Dave Black responded to my previous post on the United Methodist Church by referring to some thoughts he has had on his own denomination. I want to quote them here, since Dave’s blog doesn’t make linking to a particular entry possible. 7:55 AM Noted Methodist blogger Henry Neufeld ponders the question, How to cure the…