From Cultivating Communities and The Englewood Review of Books Every two weeks, we send out a newsletter featuring books and articles that help churches better understand the time and place in which they live, and that stir their imaginations about how to cultivate a deeper life together in their place.
Published: Fri, 07/06/18
July 6, 2018 “Nothing is absolute. Everything changes, everything moves, everything revolves, everything flies and goes away.” ― Frida Kahlo, Painter,…
Published: Thu, 07/05/18
July 5, 2018 “But I shall give less thought to the future, I shall work in the present. I feel such work is within my power. For I only succeed in…
Published: Fri, 06/22/18
June 22, 2018 “Choose your leaders with wisdom and forethought. To be led by a coward is to be controlled by all that the coward fears. To be led by a…
Published: Thu, 06/21/18
June 21, 2018 ““Read for yourselves, read for the sake of your inspiration, for the sweet turmoil in your lovely head. But also read against…
Published: Wed, 06/20/18
June 20, 2018 “All of humanity's problems stem from our inability to sit quietly in a room alone.” ― Blaise Pascal, Early modern philosopher and…
Published: Fri, 06/15/18
June 15, 2018 “This is what the love of God is like: it is free and therefore it is both all-powerful and completely vulnerable. All-powerful because…
Published: Tue, 06/12/18
June 12, 2018 “I don't think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.” ― Anne Frank, Young writer and victim of the Holocaust. Today…
Published: Sat, 06/09/18
June 9, 2018 “All things therefore are charged with love, are charged with God and if we knew how to touch them give off sparks and take fire, yield…
Published: Fri, 06/01/18
June 1, 2018 “We are persuaded that everyone who flees from what is superficially good and follows what is reckoned hard and foolish finds happiness…
Published: Thu, 05/31/18
May 31, 2018 “Curiously, only in sports do we agree to eschew technological advances, making rules, for e ample, to limit the power potential of…