But courage, child: we are all between the paws of the true Aslan.
King Tirian to Jill in C. S. Lewis’ The Last Battle
merely human musings on [my] life “between the paws” — faith, yearnings, joys, ambiguities, friendship, and discovery within the Realm I live and long for.
a daily resolve…
I took a partial day off a few days ago and made my way to Strasbourg, Germany, to see its famous cathedral. This cathedral towered over the “modern world” and was the world’s tallest building from 1439 to 1869. Yet, despite its immensity, the world passes it by with only a passing nod to history and the architectural marvel it represents. One doesn’t need an academic’s insight or keen powers of observation to recognize that the “spirit of the times” has changed…
kingdom mission is church mission, church mission is kingdom mission, and there is no kingdom mission that is not church mission.
- Scott McKnight
