Aug 19, 2020 | Lastest News
CBFVA Theologian in Residence August 2020 I have a favorite Thomas Merton quote. (Doesn’t everyone?) Merton was an American monk, beloved spiritual writer, and theologian in the mid-20th century, who left a remarkable legacy and lasting imprint on Christian...
Aug 10, 2020 | Lastest News
Rev. Dr. Michael Cheuk joins Art Wright for a conversation that centers on racial reconciliation and the church. This topic is especially timely for congregations right now, as many (especially white congregations) are wondering how to engage in working toward racial...
Jul 27, 2020 | Blog, Lastest News
July 24, 2020 When the pandemic hit in full force back in March, I shared five Scripture passages that might be helpful for pastors to consider preaching from in our current context. It is now July, and the pandemic rages on, more fiercely than ever in many...
Jul 16, 2020 | Lastest News
July 2020 God and the Pandemic: A Christian Reflection on the Coronavirus and its Aftermath, by N. T. Wright. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2020. 96 pp. $11.00 (pbk). ISBN: 9780310120803. As I write this, the pandemic wears on, continuing to affect life far...
Jun 22, 2020 | Blog, Lastest News, Mark Snipes
In the age of Covid-19, we are learning that even in a pandemic, congregations can be pushed apart, with ministers in the middle trying to figure out the best way to move forward. As I have spoken with ministers around Virginia, I hear of congregants on both sides of...
Jun 18, 2020 | Lastest News, Uncategorized
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