The following post was published in a column in the first issue of “The Garden” – a new monthly news magazine distributed to +20,000 homes in the Mt Eden area of Auckland…. Brené Brown, research professor at the University of Houston, in one of her acclaimed TED talks, makes the point that we live in [...]
Archive for the ‘Transformation’ Category
Holocene: The Significance of Insignificance
Posted: April 30, 2012 in Music, Redemption, Transformation, UncategorizedTags: Bon Iver, Brene Brown, Holocene, Redemption, Significance, Vulnerability
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Preaching and Transformation
Posted: April 28, 2009 in Preaching, TransformationTags: liminality, Preaching, Transformation, Victor Turner, Walter Brueggemann
I guess I have to admit to being a “recovering pastor” - perhaps suffering from all kinds of unknown post-traumatic stress which rises to the surface when I come into contact with things such as: church politics; people walking away from church because of some kind of dissatisfaction; and, the Sunday morning Church event. I’ve got lots of questions [...]
