So, I’m continuing to read this book called This Beautiful Mess by Rick McKinley. Today I read the chapter called, “Welcome the Children.” This looks at the three occurrences in matthew where Jesus makes a point about the kingdom of God using kids.
And, as often, the contrast Jesus paints is as confusing today as it [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Welcome the Children
Posted in Uncategorized on July 31, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Beautiful Mess
Posted in Book reviews, Christian Life, What I'm about, theology?? on July 8, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I just started reading the book “Beautiful Mess” by Rick McKinley the pastor of Imago Dei Church in Portland. The basic premise of the book is that the Kingdom God has set up here on earth is a beautiful mess. God has chosen to use us, broken, imperfect people to carry out his will and [...]
Reading today
Posted in Uncategorized on July 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I don’t have much to add today, but I found this quote worth sharing:
“May You alone enlighten me, You alone speak to me. May all that I know apart from You be nothing more than a chance traveling companion on the journey toward You.” -Karl Rahner
I’d love if this depth of relationship with/reliance on [...]


