John Milton, “On His Blindness” [Poetry for Ordinary Time]

I've enjoyed posting poetry series themed around the Christian year in the past couple of years (see "Poetry for Lent" and "Poetry for Easter"). I will continue that with a series called "Poetry for Ordinary Time." Ordinary time includes two sections of the church year between Christmastide and Lent and Easter and Advent. The word …

Fumbling with Faith

What happens when we have significant failure in our life? Can we still move forward as people of faith? This weekend at Eastbrook Church I explored these questions as we looked at two 'epic fail' moments in Abraham's life. This was the second part of our "Faith Life" series, which is a journey around themes of faith from the life of …