Brian J. Walsh's Blog, page 7

Tackling the Housing Crisis (Pt 5)

How does the Church bring theologically grounded principles into conversation in a pluralistic society?

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Tackling the Housing Crisis (Pt 4)

Does a theology of housing require an eschatology of new creation?

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Homefulness: Beyond or Before Housing?

Beyond housing to homefulness, or
homefulness before housing?

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Tackling the Housing Crisis (Pt 3)

How do the five housing principles - sustainable, safe, stable, social, satisfying - map onto the biblical story?

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Tackling the Housing Crisis Together (Pt 2)

The theology and biblical vision of housing:
why, what, and so what?

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Tackling the Housing Crisis Together (Pt 1)

Preparatory to our symposium "Beyond Housing to Homefulness," Brian Walsh and Michael Shapcott talk housing and homelessness with Bishop Graham Tomlin in seven segments.

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For the Birds, A Poem for Henk Hart

It takes patience to enter into joy.
The longer you wait,
the more rooted you remain,
the intensity of your gaze,
only deepens the joy.

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Remembering La Loche, Adam Wood, five years later

Hope can be heard
whispering through our sorrow,
choked out as we groan in travail
with all of creation.

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Exaggeration Incarnate: Advent Joy

Advent joy is the joy of the future

reaching back to touch the present.

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Advent gloom, Advent hope

Wherever Jesus went

there would be no gloom for those in anguish

because the light of the kingdom

gave them hope.

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