Stanley Hauerwas – take 3
Stanley Hauerwas (1940- ) is a noted American theologian, ethicist and academic. Here is a third look of some of his thoughts. For those who would like to read more of Hauerwas, here is a link to Patrik Hagman’s blog which provides a complete …
Why Pastors should (must) Pastor: Seven Musts…
It’s never been easy to be a pastor. Though it is often claimed that contemporary ministry is more difficult and complex than it has ever been, that usually signals that the claimant knows very little about previous periods of church history. For example, I …
Managing Monday with Stanley Hauerwas: Take 2
Stanley Hauerwas (1940- ) is a noted American theologian, ethicist and academic. Here is a second taster of some of his thoughts… The great enemy of Christianity in America is not atheism, it’s sentimentality. Stanley Hauerwas As Christians we do not seek to …
Managing Monday with Stanley Hauerwas
Stanley Hauerwas (1940- ) is a noted American theologian, ethicist and academic. Here is a tiny taster of some of his thoughts… The kingdom, it seems, grows through rejection. Success is not a sign of faithfulness. Stanley Hauerwas You learn who you are …
Managing Monday with Desmond Tutu – Take 3
Desmond Tutu (1931-), Archbishop Emeritus of Cape Town, anti-apartheid and human rights activist, winner of the 1984 Nobel Peace Prize, and chair of South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission, has consistently championed the cause of the vulnerable, being willing to speak truth to …