“No object is so beautiful that, under certain conditions, it will not look ugly.” Oscar Wilde
"We are born helpless. As soon as we are fully conscious we discover loneliness…" CS Lewis –Transposition and Other addresses Artist rendition of Kepler 11 if the Constellation Cygnus-NASA “It was very therapeutic to write about this “ So began this gentleman’s email to TWW. Coincidentally or rather, providentially, this communication arrived just as we were beginning our series on the book, Spiritual Abuse Recovery. We immediately saw a correlation to the post on the importance of blogging in recovery. We decided to post the story at this juncture and will continue the review of the book tomorrow. The word, “therapeutic,” jumped out at us. You see, this man went through a painful process at his church. The very act of writing it down helped him to process the events that occurred, analyze his reactions and thoughts and outline the steps he made towards removing himself from the situation. He is now sharing his journey with our blogging community with the hope that his insights might help others better understand how to react to, as well as avoid, struggles in church. Although he did not use the word "abuse," we believe in the old adage, "if Continue reading →
I am blessed to be in an excellent nondenominational church that has a wonderfully diverse congregation from all walks of life. I met Tommy in our Sunday school class and have been impressed with his thoughtful insight into the faith. He brings a unique perspective to our discussions on this blog and we look forward to future posts. So grab a hanky as you start to read. You will need it. All this jaded blogger can say is, "Wow."
Looking at Scripture and early church leaders regarding the topic of science and the Bible
Dr. Jon's book review and commentary on Barna and Viola's book Pagan Christianity.
A review of Hank Hanegraaff's book Christianity in Crisis
A review of A Lover's Quarrel with the Evangelical Church
Ralph Cooper makes a concrete suggestion for reconciliation at FBC Jax






