Conversations with Scripture Juan Reed (Chicago

Juan Reed (Chicago

and the Cross as Life-Giving Tree its central image

Every one of us will experience several major life changes over the course of adulthood

A theological explanation and practical handbook for those preparing for a diaconate in today’s church

This book explores the tradition and relevance of desert spirituality in the life and worship of the church today and offers a collection of pertinent writings by these and many other ancient and contemporary authors: Thomas à Kempis

Conversations with Scripture Juan Reed (ChicagoMost Christians are familiar with the story told in Mark's gospel, from the fishermen leaving their nets, to the miracle of the loaves and fishes, to the political rumblings and the crucifixion. But no one knows who Mark really was or why this gospel was written or why it's charged with such a sense of immediacy. For noted Jesus scholar Marcus Borg, reading Mark is like meeting Jesus again for the first time. Individual readers and parish study groups