Tag: Tradtition
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Where the Gospel Begins
Where does the Gospel begin – how do we tell the story of Christ? This question may seem too obvious to require an answer. However, it is increasingly relevant in what some describe as a “post-Christian” era. This reality came home to me years ago, during the first year of my ordained ministry. A woman…
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At The Edge of Tradition – More Notes from the Edge
There are many things that we see in our lives to which the word “traditional” may be attached. It can refer to a style of dress or an understanding of relationships. In Church it may refer to the use of certain kinds of music or a sytle of worship. Many years ago, pastoring my first…
As a total aside: Henry Adams practically invented Social History with his efforts almost 200 years ago. A magnificent book…