Tagged with Henri Nouwen

One year is never enough

One year is never enough

Last Friday was a good day for my book problem: I finished another!  I’ve blogged a fair bit about Jesus Wept and this is the last post I plan to write on the thoughts in this provocative book.  Listen to this quotation which the authors of Jesus Wept take from Nouwen’s In The Name of Jesus: Formation in the … Continue reading »

Speaking an intentional blessing

It’s been radio silence for a couple of weeks now on the blogging front.  I’m not even sure why…  The lecturing is done, the dissertation is done, the extra lecture series I was attending is finished - and yet I seem as busy as ever!  In fact, I don’t even seem to have time to read … Continue reading »

The Beloved

That last blog post was quite satisfying because it marked the end of my reading of Hirsch’s ‘The Forgotten Ways’.  I started it many many months ago and have been distracted by other books since.  So it’s satisfying to finish it finally on two counts: first, that it was a good read and the addendum … Continue reading »