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In voice training, for example, we did not sing a song with a melody and text written by someone else. We did not try to imitate anything that we heard someone else do, but to explore the world of sounds that we generated in our own
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“One of the most painful discoveries I made in the midst of the dark woods of depression was that a part of me wanted to stay depressed. As long as I clung to this living death, life became easier; little was expected of me, certainly not serving others.”
― Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation
― Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation
“having a healthy spirituality involves feeding our souls in three ways: through prayer, practicing justice, and by having good things that we enjoy (friendships, good food and wine, and healthy leisure that keep our souls mellow and grateful).”
― God in My Everything: How an Ancient Rhythm Helps Busy People Enjoy God
― God in My Everything: How an Ancient Rhythm Helps Busy People Enjoy God
“From autunm's profligate seedings to the great spring giveaway, nature teaches a steady lesson: if we want to save our lives, we cannot cling to them but must spend them with abandon. When we are obsessed with bottom lines and productivity, with efficiency of time and motion, with the rational relation of means and ends, with projecting reasonable goals and making a beeline toward them, it seems unlikely that our work will ever bear full fruit, unlikely that we will ever know the fullness of spring in our lives.”
― Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation
― Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation
“When God looks at sin, what he sees is what a violin maker would see if the player were to use his lovely creation as a tennis racquet.”
― The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus's Crucifixion
― The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus's Crucifixion
“The only person you are qualified to pronounce unreasonable is yourself.”
― The Three Languages of Politics: Talking Across the Political Divides
― The Three Languages of Politics: Talking Across the Political Divides
Warren Ellis: Q&A Experiment
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This is a group for fans of Warren Ellis. Join us on Thursday, August 15th for a special discussion with author Warren Ellis! Warren will be discuss ...more
Anabapt-ish Theology Book Club
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This reading group is for Christ-Followers and anyone else interested in reading and discussing Christian literature. Topics will range from devotiona ...more
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