Archive for April, 2007

Reflection: The Imitation of Christ

I thought I’d share a paper written for one of my classes, reflecting just a bit on Thomas a Kempis’ The Imitation of Christ.
A couple of years ago I was given an old copy of The Imitation of Christ from an elderly friend, who was a retired minister. It’s a paperback [...]

Theology IS Important!

It saddens me that there is such widespread disdain for theology in the church. Theology is often viewed negatively and is regarded as boring, uppity, irrelevant, and perhaps intimidating. Many believe that only really smart people can even approach theology, and that it’s to the detriment of their faith when they do. [...]