Below is an excerpt from my book, The Doctor and the Apostle: Intersections Between Doctor Who and the Letters of Paul. Both The Doctor and Paul strive to help others see a different way of evaluating strength and wisdom, and they each struggle to convince others of the alternative possibilities. While The Doctor does notContinue reading “The Doctor and the Apostle Excerpt: What is Strong vs. What is Easy”
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The Unintentional Interim Excerpt: Seasonal Signs
Below is an excerpt from my new book, The Unintentional Interim: Ministry in Times of Transition: When each new season of the year arrives, we have ways of marking its official beginning. The beginning of autumn, for instance, occurs on a day we know to be the autumnal equinox, measured by when the sun willContinue reading “The Unintentional Interim Excerpt: Seasonal Signs”
The Unintentional Interim Excerpt: Losing Our Illusions
Below is an excerpt from my new book, The Unintentional Interim: Ministry in Times of Transition: When one hears the term “disillusionment,” it may conjure a certain set of connotations. When one says that they are disillusioned about something, it usually comes with feelings that we perceive as negative. We tend to associate disillusionment withContinue reading “The Unintentional Interim Excerpt: Losing Our Illusions”
Jeffrey A. Nelson 