Meditations on the Transfiguration By Jonathan Turtle The Transfiguration of Our Lord is one of my favorite days in the Church calendar. Five years ago, when I arrived in my present cure, the very first Sunday was August 6, 2017. Since then I... Read More...
Imagination, the Gospel, and Impossible Situations In our disputes, we might need to recall that holiness dwells precisely in ambiguity.
Passing on What We Receive When my daughters tell a story, characters from the Bible and Disney mingle with family members
Remembering, Thinking, Imagining: Augustine, Anselm, and Rowan Remembering the past, thinking in the present, and imagining the future all interweave.
The Shortage of Ministry, the Crisis of Imagination The priest shortage is only part of a larger ministry shortage, and the root is a crisis of imagination.
Schools for the Imagination Many ordinands haven’t had their imagination informed deeply by Scripture or by long experience in the Church. Our parishes and theological schools have not responded to this reality.
Preaching and imagination Few preachers manage a zinger every week, but too many seem content with mediocrity.
