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: Mon, 06/03/19
June 3, 2019 “What we can do now to bring about his kingdom of justice is to cooperate in the establishment of justice in that portion of his kingdom…
Published: Fri, 05/31/19
May 31, 2019 “To be a Christian is to live dangerously, honestly, freely - to step in the name of love as if you may land on nothing, yet to keep on…
Published: Tue, 05/28/19
May 28, 2019 “We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.” ― Maya Angelou,…
Published: Fri, 05/24/19
May 24, 2019 "Christian faith is, it seems to me, most basically a claim that the universe is neither indifferent nor malevolent but that there is a…
Published: Wed, 05/22/19
May 22, 2019 “An artist must be free to choose what he does, certainly, but he must also never be afraid to do what he might choose” ― Langston…
Published: Mon, 05/20/19
May 20, 2019 “In a broad and true sense, good conversation is life-giving: it inspires and invigorates... livelieness in our use of language, both…
Published: Fri, 05/17/19
May 17, 2019 “Christians were never meant to be normal. We’ve always been holy troublemakers, we’ve always been creators of uncertainty, agents of…
Published: Wed, 05/15/19
May 15, 2019 “There is no Frigate like a Book To take us Lands away Nor any Coursers like a Page Of prancing Poetry – This Traverse may the poorest…
Published: Mon, 05/13/19
May 13, 2019 “Truth sees God, and wisdom contemplates God, and from these two comes a third, a holy and wonderful delight in God, who is love.” ―…
Published: Sat, 05/11/19
May 11, 2019 “I don't at all hesitate to be a bit utopian about all this because I think hope is itself an act, a very big leap, which in a sense…