Archive for October, 2011
Ministry As Empowerment
Monday, October 17th, 2011We now embark on one of the most crucial journeys in this book, beginning with an introduction to ‘ethology.’ Ethology is the study of the comparison between human and animal behaviour. An important concept in ethology is the notion of territoriality: the practice of marking a piece of ground and defending it against intruders. (23) [...]
Holiness and Spiritual Growth
Wednesday, October 5th, 2011A friend asked me to explain briefly (on Facebook) how holiness and the Kingdom of God are related: 1. Jesus and his followers teach us that the Spiritual Life is a matter of growth, renewal, maturity etc. The aim: to become more like Jesus. 2. Jesus’ Church – of all types – have honored saints, martyrs etc. [...]