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My name is Laura and I am on a journey, pondering the implications of God's glorious design of humanity and integrating four aspects of this design—spiritual, intellectual, affective, and physical health—into a description of whole life health.
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Note: Posting here is intermittent due to doctoral program load; when I do post, it will be early in the week.
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What does it look like to study in community?
Posted on February 3, 2010 | No CommentsSPIRITUAL HEALTH I’ve been pondering the practice of communal bible study using potluck as a metaphor. I find the similarities intriguing. In both cases, participants are expected bring something to share with the group. There are usually general assignments made (e.g., in a potluck, often... -
How do you Balance Talkers and Listeners?
Posted on November 4, 2009 | 13 CommentsBad things can happen when there is a seminary-trained person at a small group Bible study: especially if that person is the leader. The combination of expertise, night time after work, and leader-as-speaker syndrome too often quiets the other voices in the room. I’ve been...