Soccer is a game of movement, shape, and form which is neither objective in any naturalistic sense that could be explained away through the procedures of empirical science, nor is it merely subjective. So, if we need to de-subjectify soccer, then, in equal measure, we also need to de-objectify it
Act I: The Lonely Question For Hans Urs von Balthasar, there is no question as important or as lonely as, “Who am I?” It is important because—and this will seem strange at first—it is impossible to answer. Impossible, at least, using all the things and meanings and people around us.
It started with a headache—and I don’t get headaches. I had just returned from leading a tour in Israel and had a sinus infection, so I wondered if that was the cause. Yet anything that I could label a normal headache quickly escalated until, within a couple of hours, the
By Thomas Lambrecht — This week, 14 new bishops are being elected in the five jurisdictions of the United States. In a few weeks, three bishops will be elected in the Philippines and one bishop in Central and Southern Europe. All these newly elected bishops will be replacing bishops who
The Horn of Africa is experiencing its worst drought in decades. Through the Lutheran World Federation (LWF), ELCA World Hunger is working in the Kakuma region in Kenya alongside the local government to help build the capacity of families to respond to and withstand worsening droughts in the region. LWF
16So Paul stood up and with a gesture began to speak: "You Israelites, and others who fear God, listen. 17The God of this people Israel chose our ancestors and made the people great during their stay in the land of Egypt, and with uplifted arm he led them out of
Subscribe Now When God Seems Silent Sermon Notes | Episode 13 This episode features David Hannah, Campus and Teaching Pastor at The Church at Lockeland Springs. It’s officially Christmas season! On this episode, the show talks through some Christmas favorites and traditions. This month, all of our campuses have
Generational Shifts in Evangelism: Addressing Our Evangelistic Lull The times have changed… yet evangelism still matters. 7 reasons most churches aren’t reaching the lost in their own backyardsThe situation has gotten worse since this article was written. What Changes When Your Attendance Breaks 200?According to Thom Rainer 50 to 100