Tag: Advent

Brotherhood of the Common Life [SSL115]

Welcome to another Wednesday audio delivery of Spark My Muse. This is Soul School Lesson 115 [SSL115]

The Imitation of Christ by Thomas á Kempis (1380-1471) is a devotional classic by a Church Reformer who lived in community in the Brothers of the Common Life. (This Church Reformation work predates the Protestant Reformation of Martin Luther in 1517.) Find all the EXTRAS for this episode HERE.
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Waiting for God to Act; Brian Zahnd [SSL114]

Welcome to another Wednesday audio delivery of Spark My Muse. This is Soul School Lesson 114 [SSL114]
Today, I’m reading the article “Waiting For God To Act” by Brian Zahnd, with his permission. Brian Zahnd is the founder and lead pastor of Word of Life Church, a non-denominational Christian congregation in Saint Joseph, Missouri. Brian and his wife, Peri, founded the church in 1981. Brian is also the author of several books, including, Sinners in the Hands of a Loving God; Water to Wine, A Farewell To Mars; Beauty Will Save the World; and Unconditional?: The Call of Jesus to Radical Forgiveness. Read Brian’s original article here Find all the EXTRAS for this episode HERE.
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In Darkness, All Creation Waits [SSL89]

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This is Soul School Lesson 89
 [SSL89]

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The featured image is entitled “Black Bear” and is one of 25 gorgeous woodcuts created by David G. Klein for the book by Gayle Boss called, “All Creation Waits: The Advent Mystery of New Beginnings”, that I mention in this episode.

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Preparations in the Dark [SSL88]

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This is Soul School Lesson 88
 [SSL88]

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Soul School-Lesson 63: The Four Loves

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