Who is the author?
My name is Laura and these are the wonderings of a theologically trained ponderer (me), writing out-loud, while exegeting her way through Ephesians and working to help form her small corner of the New Humanity in Christ.
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community Archive
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Fun and Presents or Joy and Presence
Posted on 2009/12/18 | No CommentsDecember is a season of gathering, as our various neighborhoods celebrate the season (or the incarnation!). One day the company, another the office, this day friends, and that day family:... -
How Do You Hear the Heart of Your Community?
Posted on 2009/12/03 | No CommentsGetting a handle on what’s going on in a community requires knowledge of heart tendencies, variability among persons, and how elements change together. Continual conversation, intentionality about relational webs and... -
Real Life Via Virtual?
Posted on 2009/11/13 | 2 CommentsMost work days, I sit in my cubicle, crunching numbers of some sort. I do venture out, but only for short stints. Today was like most days: not much person... -
Community Reveals Itself in the Ordinary
Posted on 2009/11/13 | No CommentsMost weeks after Bible study, conversation continues after the “formal time” has ended. The dialogue can include anything from cultural prejudice to computer games to the problem of evil to... -
Neighborhood Happens
Posted on 2009/11/05 | 1 CommentWednesday morning, the bus to campus had a detour. In itself, this is rare, but not notable. In fact, the detour was rather routine, except for one thing: this was... -
Thinking in Community
Posted on 2009/10/26 | No CommentsLately, I’ve been thinking about thinking. In fact, over on Laura’s Writings, I’m on my second batch of thinking terms for the Tangentizing Dictionary. As I finished the first round... -
Insight: Spiritual Training in Community
Posted on 2009/10/18 | No CommentsWe’ve all heard the analogies: the Lone Ranger had Tonto, a coal taken out of the fire dies, no man is an island. These are surely overused. But they are...
