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On the Presence of the Past

May 4, 2017

“Some one said: ‘The dead writers are remote from us because we know so much more than they did.’ Precisely, and they are that which we know.” -T.S. Eliot, Tradition and the Individual

On Sacramental Solemnity and Awe

April 24, 2017

“God greatly requires [the sealing of the covenant], for in this public covenanting there is a Great Solemnity & awe of God upon the soul, but now in sealing there is this public covenanting. But where this  is not, there…

On Living For Today and Serving Others (Or: Lennon v Dylan)

April 20, 2017

I have always hated the 1971 song ‘Imagine’ by John Lennon. The song celebrates and longs for the elimination of the things that make us distinctly human. It does it under the guise of wanting to break down the dividing…

Briefly, On God’s Love and Being In Jesus

April 6, 2017

I appreciated this post from Scott Sauls, particularly this opening quote from Rankin Wilbourne: “God does not love you to the degree that you are like Jesus. Rather, God loves you to the degree that you are in Jesus. And that’s 100 percent.”…

On Pastoral Life and Pop Culture

March 30, 2017

My wife recently directed my attention to this series of posts at the Circe Institute, and they have subsequently occupied much of my thought for the past two weeks. The whole series is worth reading, but this quote from the…

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