Into the Wilderness: Holding onto Love
Next the Devil took Jesus to the Holy City, set him on the parapet of the Temple and said, “If you are the Only Begotten, throw yourself down. Scripture has […]
Tag Archives: pastors in exile
Waiting for what??
Yesterday was the last Sunday of advent. The waiting is almost over. Christmas Eve is just around the corner – we just have to get through this one week of […]
Thanks for supporting PiE!
Yesterday afternoon, PiE celebrated a birthday party! We officially launched last September, and got charitable status last November, so we figured that one year since then is as good a […]
Change at PiE
It has been a great year for PiE and looking forward to 2017 we’re also entering a season of change. Jessie is taking a parental leave starting in February and […]
You ARE a Theologian!
Believe it or not, you do theology everyday. No, I’m not assuming that you’ve got a PhD. or have gone to seminary. How you see God, how you seek meaning, […]
On Failure and Learning to Live from the Inside Out
“I am a failure.” It was just before Good Friday this past spring and I was feeling besieged by a higher than normal level of self-criticism. I had retreated to […]
I have travelled through time
What if I told you that time travel was possible? What if I told you that you have the ability to go back in time? Would you believe me? We often […]
What’s so bad about getting old?
We’re all getting older. Believe it or not, we’re also not getting any younger. Life marches on slowly, at a pace frustratingly outside our control. — Do you look forward […]
Why are we afraid of intimacy?
Why are we afraid of intimacy? What do I mean by that? Well here’s my attempt at a definition (not meant to be binding, but something to work with.) Intimacy […]
Explaining 5 streams of church in a post-christian world
In doing this PiE work, I often struggle with words – particularly the religious/spiritual language. How do we identify our faith? We’re Christian, but what about the baggage with that term? […]
