Author, professor and speaker Dallas Willard recently taught the Fuller Doctor of Ministry course Spirituality and Ministry (.pdf) at Mater Dolorosa Retreat Center in Sierra Madre, Calif. This beautiful facility is nestled right up against the San Gabriel Mountains and overlooks the urban sprawl below. [...]
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Craig Detweiler may be a little nuts.
Don’t get me wrong, he’s an accomplished filmmaker, screenwriter, author, and professor, but walk into his Theology and Pop Culture class at any given point, and one wonders if he’s off his onion. You may be subject to a rousing discussion on the aesthetic of Rebecca [...]
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Sometimes, I am asked how I came to have a passion for what are commonly called “social justice” issues. Perhaps the easiest answer is simply to say that the principles of grace and fairness always have seemed to lie at the center of Jesus’ message, and to me, social justice is just [...]
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For the longest time, when Christians have thought about political engagement, they have often begun the discussion with the question: What is the biblical role of government? This is not a completely irrelevant question, but it does seem to get things backwards. Before one can answer that question, it is necessary to [...]
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It doesn’t take a lot of courage to boldly go where everyone already is, so why isn’t the church as a whole more engaged in social media? Everybody is there! I don’t know if it is the result of prudish insularity or techno-phobia, but I find that almost all other organizations are [...]
more...Fuller Doctor of Ministry program is proud to have Tony Jones teaching the next Christian Spirituality cohort starting this June. From Phyllis Tickle to Hollywood films to canoeing the Minnesota Boundary waters with Brian McLaren, this three-year cohort is on the leading edge of what’s happening in Christian Spirituality.
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Tony Jones is a an author, commentator, freelance theologian, and ecclesial gadfly. You can find his blog at blog.tonyj.net. Join Tony as he leads the Christian Spirituality cohort for the Doctor of Ministry program starting in June 2011. Click here for cohort description.
In The Courage to Teach, [...]
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