"The Weekend Wanderer" is a weekly curated selection of news, stories, resources, and media on the intersection of faith and culture for you to explore through your weekend. Wander through these links however you like and in any order you like. Disclaimer: I do not necessarily agree with all the views expressed within these articles …
Hearing with Our Eyes [Working the Angles with Eugene Peterson, part 6]
Over the past several weeks, I have been reflecting on Eugene Peterson's book Working the Angles: The Shape of Pastoral Integrity. I am doing this in part as a way to honor the numerous ways that Peterson shaped my approach to pastoral ministry, but also as an attempt to reconsider - and perhaps recover - the …
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Reading Old Books: C. S. Lewis’ Introduction to Athanasius’ On the Incarnation
While gathering book recommendations recently, I was reminded of the ever important advice that while making the effort to read good new books it is also vitally important to make the effort to read good old books. I've encountered that advice from friends, mentors, and a wide variety of authors over the years. I'll never …
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Something Old, Something New
I love to read. That's one of the main reasons that when my family wants to give me a gift, they immediately think of giving me books or money to buy books. Some of you have been in my office and are thinking: 'you have too many books already!' Regardless of the truth of that, …
Through the Bible in 2011…there’s still time
There is still time to join, if you would like join me and others at Eastbrook Church reading the Bible through this coming year, drop me an email (see below). I am going to utilize the daily calendar from One Year Bible. You can utilize this as a print-out to stick in your Bible, visit …
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Matthew Erickson 