The TIMO Philosophy
One way to describe the TIMO philosophy of cross-cultural ministry is that of “walking together.” We are called to “walk together” with the poor and oppressed following the model of Jesus’ incarnational ministry on earth. Christ moved toward the poor…
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bifrost arts
Can you relate to this? You’ve just had a profound experience, and you’re attempting to explain it to someone. You fumble over the words, spending an inordinate amount of time plumbing the depths of your suddenly-creaking mind for the perfect…
Discussion questions for The Tree of Life
What lingers in your mind after your first viewing of The Tree of Life? If images, which ones? If events, which events? If words, which words? Early in TOL we hear Mrs. O’Brien in a voice-over say, “The nuns taught…
A Picture in Need of Words: a review of The Tree of Life
Remember the old saying, “A picture is worth a thousand words?” It’s not true. Take Terrence Malick’s latest film, The Tree of Life, for example.
Exodus Environmentalism
“It’s extraordinary, taking away the authority of the powers that be and demonstrating that to the whole nation, maybe most of all to the Hebrews, who themselves had been under Pharaoh’s power. Here is a huge wrecking ball: smash, smash,…
speaking with contempt
Tim Keller recently posted a brief meditation on the danger of speaking out of our “inner disdain.” We read this article together in staff meeting today and found it particularly compelling and convicting. If you’ve ever found yourself contemptuously yelling…