Wandering into Wonder In my last dharma post, I talked about how the mind may tend to wander in meditation, and yet we still benefit from the practice. Now let’s look at how to transform the wandering mind into a state of wonder. When we notice the mind is wandering, instead of giving ourselves a hard time about […] Written by Stephanie Noble April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
How I Begin the First Counseling Session It is common for people to ask how to begin the very first counseling session with another person (informal or formal). For what it’s worth, here’s what I do. Direct them to God as Helper. I begin by thanking the person for showing a desire to seek God’s help for their particular struggle. I assure […] Written by Paul Tautges April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Wandering into Wonder In my last dharma post, I talked about how the mind may tend to wander in meditation, and yet we still benefit from the practice. Now let’s look at how to transform the wandering mind into a state of wonder. When we notice the mind is wandering, instead of giving ourselves a hard time about […] Written by Stephanie Noble April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
How I Begin the First Counseling Session It is common for people to ask how to begin the very first counseling session with another person (informal or formal). For what it’s worth, here’s what I do. Direct them to God as Helper. I begin by thanking the person for showing a desire to seek God’s help for their particular struggle. I assure […] Written by Paul Tautges April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Alumni Hero–Kat Roffina April 2021 The InterVarsity Alumni Association is thrilled to recognize Kat Roffina as our first Alumni Hero! This honor will be bestowed on alumni who demonstrate exceptional commitment to accelerating InterVarsity’s mission on campus through their giving, advocacy, prayer, and service. First, Kat Roffina said yes to mentoring a student after she graduated from Rider University […] Written by intervarsity April 15, 2021April 15, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Ducks! Yesterday we were given a very odd, but amazing gift. I was working in our back yard, pulling weeds and Jonah came out to help me. I asked him to please water the plants around the edges when suddenly I hear him yell. I stopped what I was doing, ran to […] Written by Barbara Barkley April 20, 2021April 20, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
When Martyn Lloyd-Jones Confronted a Pastor Who Loved Controversy and Denunciation Iain Murray recounts a meeting between pastors T. T. Shields (1873–1955) of Toronto and Martyn Lloyd-Jones (1899–1981) of London, in a story that will sound very relevant to our current discourse. T. T. Shields was a vigorous denouncer of all denominational apostasy. In theology Shields and Lloyd-Jones stood close to one another; both were Calvinists, […] Written by Evangelical History April 20, 2021April 20, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Controversies that Surround Us Luke 23:33-34a, 46 Acts 6:1—7:2a, 44-60 Today we continue with the narrative lectionary which moves into a study of the […] Written by Barbara Barkley April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Let Me Know When You See The Iguana BY MELISSA MYOZEN BLACKER Melissa Myozen Blacker proposes that awakening isn’t that complicated. It’s when we encounter something just as it is, without preconception. You know the feeling: you’ve lost something and suddenly you realize it’s been there right in front of you the whole time. Those missing keys or that misplaced hat were, as […] Written by Minerva Lee April 18, 2021April 18, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
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