JourneyWithJesus.net Podcast: Recent Episodes
Daniel B. Clendenin, Ph.D.
Weekly essays, book reviews, film reviews, and poetry reviews on Christ & culture by Daniel B. Clendenin. JourneyWithJesus.net serves the global church through scholarship, teaching in third-world seminaries, consulting, and the promotion of Christian philanthropy. This weekly webzine is published every week free of charge to all readers. Our mission vision is characterized by six values--biblical fidelity, cultural relevance, critical inquiry, pastoral sensitivity, global awareness, and ecumenical generosity. Pastors may find JourneyWithJesus.net helpful for sermon preparation. New episodes are posted every Monday.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Rising for Sunday, 17 April 2022; book review by Dan Clendenin: Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead (2021); film review by Brad Keister: Citizen Hearst (2021); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Death Be Not Proud (Holy Sonnet X) by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Cruciform for Sunday, 10 April 2022; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Empathy Diaries: A Memoir by Sherry Turkle (2021); film review by Dan Clendenin: Mayor Pete (2021); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Crucifixion by Anna Akhmatova.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Beauty and Breaking for Sunday, 3 April 2022; book review by Dan Clendenin: Why I Would Have Killed Jesus and You Might Have Too by David Nelson (2021); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Berrigans: Devout and Dangerous (2021); poem selected by Debie Thomas: Comfort Animal by Joy Ladin.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Love and Lostness for Sunday, 27 March 2022; book review by Dan Clendenin: No Cure for Being Human: And Other Truths I Need to Hear by Kate Bowler (2021); film review by Dan Clendenin: Jimmy Carter (2021); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Prodigal's Mother Talks to God by Allison Funk.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: What Are You Asking? for Sunday, 20 March 2022; book review by Dan Clendenin: Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past by David Reich (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Walk Together Children: The 150th Anniversary of the Fisk Jubilee Singers (2021); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: I Have Longed for Sunday, 13 March 2022; book review by Dan Clendenin: A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years In Eight Chapters by Andrew H. Knoll (2021); film review by Dan Clendenin: Fruits of Labor (2021); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Prayer for Overcoming Indifference by Chaim Stern, ed.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: In the Barren Places for Sunday, 6 March 2022; book review by Dan Clendenin: Neanderthals Rediscovered: How Modern Science is Rewriting Their Story by Dimitra Papagianni and Michael Morse (2013); film review by Dan Clendenin: Dolly Parton: A MusiCares Tribute (2021); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Temptations by Brother Eckhart (Chip Camden).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Down from the Mountain for Sunday, 27 February 2022; book review by Dan Clendenin: Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age by Annalee Newitz (2021); film review by Dan Clendenin: Count Me In (2021); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Valley of Vision by Arthur Bennett, ed.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Work of Forgiveness for Sunday, 20 February 2022; book review by Dan Clendenin: Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art by Rebecca Wragg Sykes (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: Hail! Hail! Rock-n-Roll (1987); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Remnant of the Fury Will Not Go by Carolyn Winfrey Gillette.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Leveled for Sunday, 13 February 2022; book review by Dan Clendenin: I Have Been Buried Under Years of Dust: A Memoir of Autism and Hope by Valerie Gilpeer and Emily Grodin (2021); film review by Dan Clendenin: Chuck Berry (2021); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: A Child's Thought of God by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: I Saw the Lord for Sunday, 6 February 2022; book review by Dan Clendenin: Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times by Katherine May (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: Lives Well Lived (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Touched by an Angel by Maya Angelou.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Greatest of These for Sunday,30 January 2022; book review by Dan Clendenin: Outlove: A Queer Christian Survival Story by Julie Rodgers (2021); film review by Dan Clendenin: Henry VIII's Reformation (2021); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Love (III) by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Today for Sunday, 23 January 2022; book review by Brad Keister: Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages by Dan Jones (2021); film review by Dan Clendenin: Brave Blue World (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Epiphany by Reginald Heber.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Many Gifts, One Spirit for Sunday, 16 January 2022; book review by Dan Clendenin: Wild Woman: A Footnote, The Desert, and My Quest for an Elusive Saint by Amy Frykholm (2021); film review by Dan Clendenin: Pope Francis (2021); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Because We Hunkered Down by Malcolm Guite.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: One of Us for Sunday, 9 January 2022; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Undocumented Americans by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: Curd Nerds (2021); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Epiphany by Walter Brueggemann.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Michael Fitzpatrick: With All Wisdom for Sunday, 2 January 2022; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Human Cosmos: Civilization and the Stars by Jo Marchant (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: Kiss the Ground (2020); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: A New Year's Poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Michael Fitzpatrick: Treasures in her Heart for Sunday, 26 December 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Smallest Lights in the Universe: A Memoir by Sara Seager (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: Pray Away (2021); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Truce of Christmas by GK Chesterton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: At the Threshold for Sunday, 19 December 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Art and Faith: A Theology of Making by Makoto Fujimura (2021); film review by Dan Clendenin: Made You Look: A True Story About Fake Art (2021); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Gabriel's Annunciation by Jan Richardson.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Rejoice Always? for Sunday, 12 December 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: whereabouts: A Novel by Jhumpa Lahiri (2021); film review by Dan Clendenin: MLK/FBI (2020); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: On the Mystery of the Incarnation by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: A Voice Crying for Sunday, 5 December 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Notes on Grief by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2021); film review by Dan Clendenin: Hale County This Morning, This Evening (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Advent Credo by Allan Boesak.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Ron Hansen: Preparing for the Son of Man for Sunday, 28 November 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Dorothy Day: Dissenting Voice of the American Century by John Loughery and Blythe Randolph (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: Fantastic Fungi (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: ADVENT (On a Theme by Dietrich Bonhoeffer) by Pamela Cranston.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: What is Truth? for Sunday, 21 November 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Together: The Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World by Vivek H. Murthy (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: Summer of Soul (... Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: A Poem for the Feast of Christ the King by Pamela Cranston.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Pouring Out My Soul for Sunday, 14 November 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Big Nine: How the Tech Titans and Their Thinking Machines Could Warp Humanity by Amy Webb (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Zappa (2020); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Habit of Perfection by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: What Are We Building? for Sunday, 7 November 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir by Natasha Trethewey (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Donut King (2020); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Dreams and Nightmares by Walter Brueggemann.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Walk in Love for Sunday, 31 October 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy by Cathy O'Neil (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Revolution of the Heart: The Dorothy Day Story (2020); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Abide With Me by Henry F. Lyte.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Happily Ever After for Sunday, 24 October 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World by David Epstein (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: What Really Matters at the End of Life (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: God's Grief by Ellen Bass.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Unknowable for Sunday, 17 October 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Celebrant's Flame: Daniel Berrigan in Memory and Reflection by Bill Wylie-Kellermann (2021); film review by Dan Clendenin: Seeking Shelter: A Story of Place, Faith, and Resistance (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Georgetown Poems (5) by Daniel Berrigan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: What Must I Do? for Sunday, 10 October 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: On Vanishing: Mortality, Dementia, and What It Means to Disappear by Lynn Casteel Harper (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: What Makes a Good Life? (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Peace Prayer of Saint Francis by Saint Francis of Assisi
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: What Are We? for Sunday, 3 October 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family by Robert Kolker (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: Coded Bias (2020); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Hosts, Not Bouncers for Sunday, 26 September 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Minimalists: Less is Now (2021); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Excerpt from Early Welsh Precepts by Daniel Berrigan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Who is the Greatest? for Sunday, 19 September 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Gospel of "It's a Wonderful Life" by James Dillon (2021); film review by Dan Clendenin: It's a Wondeful Life (1946); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: I think of those who were truly great by Stephen Spender.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Questions that Matter for Sunday, 12 September 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World by Simon Winchester (2021); film review by Dan Clendenin: Saving Notre Dame (2020); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Today by Mary Oliver.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: He sighed for Sunday, 5 September 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life by William Finnegan (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Women in the Sand (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Called to Say Yes by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: True Religion for Sunday, 29 August 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Jack: A Novel by Marilynne Robinson (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: Human Nature (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Questionnaire by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Michael Fitzpatrick: Sun and Shield for Sunday, 22 August 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: A Perspective on Memory: An Artist with Alzheimer's by Donald Nichols (2021); film review by Dan Clendenin: Flannery (2021); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Abide With Me by Henry F. Lyte.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Unless You Eat for Sunday, 15 August 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Story of Earth: The First 4.5 Billion Years, From Stardust To Living Planet by Robert M. Hazen (2012); film review by Dan Clendenin: Nomadland (2020); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Address to the Lord (1) by John Berryman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Bread to Carry for Sunday, 8 August 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: A Children's Bible: A Novel by Lydia Millet (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: Crusing the Cut (2019--); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Submission by William Cowper.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Deep Hungers for Sunday, 1 August 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Ghosts of Gold Mountain; The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad by Gordon H. Chang (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Song Exploder (2020); poem selected by Debie Thomas: Meditation by the Stove by Linda Pastan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Miracle of Gathering for Sunday, 25 July 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Trust: America's Best Chance by Pete Buttigieg (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: Cuba and the Cameraman (2017); poem selected by Debie Thomas: Perhaps the World Ends Here by Joy Harjo.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Gift of Rest for Sunday, 18 July 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: War: How Conflict Shaped Us by Margaret MacMillan (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Dig (2021); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Sabbath by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Greatly Perplexed for Sunday, 11 July 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: A Pilgrimage to Eternity: From Canterbury to Rome in Search of a Faith by Timothy Egan (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Taylor Swift: Miss Americana (2020); poem selected by Debie Thomas: I think of those who were truly great by Stephen Spender.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Hometown Prophets for Sunday, 4 July 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Mind Fixers: Psychiatry's Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness by Anne Harrington (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Howard Zinn: A People's History of the United States (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: A Vision by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Not Dead But Sleeping for Sunday, 27 June 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, and Reimagining Life by Louise Aronson (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Life Ahead (2021); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Touched by an Angel by Maya Angelou.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Don't You Care? for Sunday, 20 June 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: No Filter; The Inside Story of Instagram by Sarah Frier (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: Dick Johnson is Dead (2020); poem selected by Debie Thomas: Maybe by Mary Oliver.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Sleeping Gardener for Sunday, 13 June 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Cockroach by Ian McEwan (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Five Films on the Tulsa Race Massacre (2021); poem selected by Debie Thomas: From a Country Overlooked by Tom Hennen.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Michael Fitzpatrick: What Cannot Be Seen for Sunday, 6 June 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Machines Like Me: A Novel by Ian McEwan (2021); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Last Dance (2020); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: What I Have Learned So Far by Mary Oliver.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Michael Fitzpatrick: Ascribe to the Lord for Sunday, 30 May 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: by (2021); film review by Dan Clendenin: Becoming (2020); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Gifts of the Three by anonymous.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: When You Send Forth Your Spirit for Sunday, 23 May 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race by Walter Isaacson (2021); film review by Dan Clendenin: Billie (2020); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: O Comforting Fire of Spirit by Hildegard of Bingen.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: A Lover's Prayer for Sunday, 16 May 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Me by Elton John (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Bending the Arc (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Journey Prayer by St. Brendan the Voyager.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: It's All About Love for Sunday, 9 May 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Uncanny Valley: A Memoir by Anna Wiener (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: My Octopus Teacher (2020); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Love (III) by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: When All Are Welcome for Sunday, 2 May 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: Why (do i hike) (2020); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Real Work by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: A Shepherd Who is Good for Sunday, 25 April 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Vanishing Half: A Novel by Brit Bennett (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: Two Distant Strangers (2021); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: O Shepherd of Souls by Hildegard of Bingen.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Embodied for Sunday, 18 April 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: CRISPR People: The Science and Ethics of Editing Humans by Henry T. Greeley (2021); film review by Dan Clendenin: UmoNhoN Iye The Omaha Speaking (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Resurrection by Mary Ann Bernard.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: That You May Come to Believe for Sunday, 11 April 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: 1493: Uncovering the New World That Columbus Created by Charles C. Mann (2011); film review by Dan Clendenin: Pink Floyd: The Making of 'Dark Side of the Moon' (2003); poem selected by Debie Thomas: A List of Praises by Anne Porter.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Slow Easter for Sunday, 4 April 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Anne Frank: The Collected Works by Anne Frank (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet (2020); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Seven Stanzas at Easter by John Updike.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Save Us, We Pray for Sunday, 28 March 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Comanche Empire by Pekka Hämäläinen (2008); film review by Dan Clendenin: Dolly Parton: Here I Am (2019); poem selected by Debie Thomas: Palm Sunday by Malcolm Guite.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Who Are We Looking For? for Sunday, 21 March 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: 1491: New Revelations About the Americas Before Columbus by Charles C. Mann (2005); film review by Dan Clendenin: 2020 Templeton Prize Virtual Ceremony for Francis Collins (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Mercy by John F. Deane.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Looking Up for Sunday, 14 March 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Unworthy Republic; The Dispossession of Native Americans and the Road to Indian Territory by Claudio Saunt (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cash (2019); poem selected by Debie Thomas: Blessing That Becomes Empty As It Goes by Jan Richardson.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Not in God's House for Sunday, 7 March 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Little Fires Everywhere: A Novel by Celeste Ng (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Social Dilemma (2020); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Having Confessed by Patrick Kavanaugh.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Gains and Losses for Sunday, 28 February 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Morality: Restoring the Common Good in Divided Times by Jonathan Sacks (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: Clarence Clemons: Who Do I Think I Am? (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Bread of the World, In Mercy Broken by Reginald Heber.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Beasts and Angels for Sunday, 21 February 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: What It's Like to Be a Bird: From Flying to Nesting, Eating to Singing--What Birds Are Doing, and Why by David Allen Sibley (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: Parasite (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: A Prayer for the Past by George MacDonald.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: When Everything Changes for Sunday, 14 February 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line: A Novel by Deepa Anappara (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song (2) (2021); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Valley of Vision ed. by Arthur Bennett.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: A Day in the Life for Sunday, 7 February 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Hope of Glory: Reflections on the Last Words of Jesus from the Cross by Jon Meacham (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song (2021); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Kids Who Die by Langston Hughes.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Astounded for Sunday, 31 January 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: African American Poetry: 250 Years of Struggles and Songs by Kevin Young, ed. (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: A Hidden Life (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Now I Become Myself by May Sarton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: I Will Make for Sunday, 24 January 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: The World: A Brief Introduction by Richard Haass (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: In the Age of AI (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: From I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: What Do You See? for Sunday, 17 January 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts by Christopher de Hamel (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Rothko: Pictures Must Be Miraculous (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Shaking Hands by Pádraig Ó Tuama.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings. Essay by Debie Thomas: Wild Water for Sunday, 10 January 2021; book review by Dan Clendenin: Zucked: Waking Up to the Facebook Catastrophe by Roger McNamee (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Rise of the Mammals (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Epiphany by Reginald Heber
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Mary's Song for Sunday, 20 December 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Age of Illusions: How America Squandered Its Cold War Victory by Andrew Bacevich (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: Q Ball (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Annunciation by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Who Are You? for Sunday, 13 December 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: Permanent Record by Edward Snowden (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: For Sama (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: BC:AD by U.A. Fanthorpe.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Comfort My People for Sunday, 6 December 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Undying: Pain, Vulnerability, Mortality, Medicine, Art, Time, Dreams, Data, Exhaustion, Cancer, and Care by Anne Boyer (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: Into the Inferno (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Advent Calendar by Rowan Williams.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Because You Hid Yourself for Sunday, 29 November 2020; book review by Brad Keister: The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History by John M. Barry (2004); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Edge of Democracy (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: On the Mystery of the Incarnation by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: You Did It To Me for Sunday, 22 November 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: Hell and Other Destinations: A 21st-Century Memoir by Madeleine Albright (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Cave (2019, Syria); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: A Poem for the Feast of Christ the King by Pamela Cranston.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Good Kind of Worthless for Sunday, 15 November 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Words of My Father; Love and Pain in Palestine by Yousef Bashir (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Honeyland (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Prayer for Overcoming Indifference by Chaim Stern, ed.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Story of the Bridesmaids for Sunday, 8 November 2020; book review by Debie Thomas: He Held Radical Light: The Art of Faith, The Faith of Art by Christian Wiman (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: 1917 (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Noise of Politics by Walter Brueggemann.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Great Reversal for Sunday, 1 November 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: Alta California: From San Diego to San Francisco, A Journey on Foot to Rediscover the Golden State by Nick Neely (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: American Factory (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Blessing That Becomes Empty As It Goes by Jan Richardson.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Greatest Commandments for Sunday, 25 October 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: This Land is Our Land; An Immigrant's Manifesto by Suketu Mehta (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Unorthodox (2020); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Christ Has No Body by Teresa of Avila.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: What Belongs to God for Sunday, 18 October 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Last Ocean; A Journey Through Memory and Forgetting by Nicci Gerrard (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Miles Davis: The Birth of Cool (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: I Am Bending My Knee by anonymous.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The God Who Isn't for Sunday, 11 October 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution (2020); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Further Possible Answers to Prayer by Scott Cairns.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: A Lament for the Vineyard for Sunday, 4 October 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: A New World Begins; the History of the French Revolution by Jeremy D. Popkin (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Sacred Journeys (2014); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Fall Song by Mary Oliver.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Words Are Not Enough for Sunday, 27 September 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: His Truth is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope by Jon Meacham (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: Growing Up Poor In America (2020); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: What Are Years? by Marianne Moore.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: On Fairness for Sunday, 20 September 2020; book review by Brad Keister: A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: COVID's Hidden Toll (2020); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Comfort Animal by Joy Ladin.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Unpacking Forgiveness for Sunday, 13 September 2020; book review by Brad Keister: Grant by Ron Chernow (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? (1967); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Dark Testament Verse 8 by Pauli Murray.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Beloved Community for Sunday, 6 September 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Happiness Curve; Why Life Gets Better After 50 by Jonathan Rauch (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Saint John the Baptist: From Birth to Beheading (2014, 10 episodes, Britain); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Shaking Hands by Pádraig Ó Tuama.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Losing and Saving for Sunday, 30 August 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: Educated: A Memoir by Tara Westover (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: John Lewis: Good Trouble (2020); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Having Confessed by Patrick Kavanaugh.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: But What Do You Think? for Sunday, 23 August 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson (2020); film review by Dan Clendenin: Franz Jägerstätter: A Man of Conscience (2009); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Opening of Eyes by David Whyte.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Is It Good News Yet? for Sunday, 16 August 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: Learning From Henri Nouwen and Vincent Van Gogh: A Portrait of the Compassionate Life by Carol A. Berry (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Gilded Age (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Place Where We Are Right by Yehuda Amichai.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Out on the Water for Sunday, 9 August 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Skin (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Maybe by Mary Oliver.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Limp and the Blessing for Sunday, 2 August 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: Waking Up White And Finding Myself in the Story of Race by Debby Irving (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross (2013); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Observer by Rainer Maria Rilke.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Michael Fitzpatrick: The Good News that God is For Us for Sunday, 26 July 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Race Matters: America in Crisis (2020); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Dreams and Nightmares by Walter Brueggemann.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Let Them Grow Together for Sunday, 19 July 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Water Dancer: A Novel by Ta-Nehisi Coates (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Harriet (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: A Vision by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Extravagant Sower for Sunday, 12 July 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America by Greg Grandin (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Eyes on the Prize (1987, 1990, 2006); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Matins by Louise Gluck.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: A Lighter Burden for Sunday, 5 July 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America by Ibram X. Kendi (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Pain and Glory (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: From the Bridge by Claribel Alegria.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Welcome the Prophet for Sunday, 28 June 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: Following Jesus: Finding Our Way Home in an Age of Anxiety by Henri Nouwen (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Where's My Roy Cohn (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Hope by Philip Booth.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: What to Fear for Sunday, 21 June 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: Let Me Not Be Mad: My Story of Unraveling Minds by A.K. Benjamin (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Life Off Grid (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: What I Have Learned So Far by Mary Oliver.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: I Am Sending You for Sunday, 14 June 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: Red at the Bone: A Novel by Jacqueline Woodson (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Tears of Blood by Bikki Gautam; music review River by Daniel Bachman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Undivided Trinity for Sunday, 7 June 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: Genesis: The Deep Origin of Societies by Edward O. Wilson (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: White Savior: Racism in the American Church (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Prayer of Saint Patrick by St. Patrick of Ireland.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: I Will Pour Out My Spirit for Sunday, 31 May 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny Odell (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: O Comforting Fire of Spirit by Hildegard of Bingen.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: That They May Be One for Sunday, 24 May 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth by Sarah Smarsh (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Adios Amor--The Search for Maria Moreno (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Big Heart by Anne Sexton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Love and Obedience for Sunday, 17 May 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Pioneers; The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West by (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Judy (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Called to Say Yes by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: You Know the Way for Sunday, 10 May 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: Ten Years a Nomad: A Traveler's Journey Home by Matthew Kepnes (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: A Map for Saturday (2007); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Tell It Slant by Emily Dickinson.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: I Am the Gate for Sunday, 3 May 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: Greek to Me: Adventures of the Comma Queen by Mary Norris (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Building the Great Cathedrals (2010); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: But We Had Hoped for Sunday, 26 April 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: Everything In Its Place: First Loves and Last Tales by Oliver Sacks (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Day the Dinosaurs Died (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Servant Girl at Emmaus by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Unless I See for Sunday, 19 April 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: Black is the Body: Stories from My Grandmother's Time, My Mother's Time, and Mine by Emily Bernard (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Bird Brain (2017); poem selected by Debie Thomas: On Belief in the Physical Resurrection of Jesus by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Risen for Sunday, 12 April 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: We Were Rich and We Didn't Know It: A Memoir of My Irish Boyhood by Tom Phelan (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Perú: Tesoro Escondido (2017); poem selected by Debie Thomas: Coming to a City Near You by Carol Penner.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: A Crucified God for Sunday, 5 April 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Personality Brokers: The Strange History of Myers-Briggs and the Birth of Personality Testing by Merve Emre (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Prosecuting Evil: The Extraordinary World of Ben Ferencz (2018); poem selected by Debie Thomas: Pandemic by Lynn Unger.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Jesus Wept for Sunday, 29 March 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: Short Cuts to Happiness: Life-Changing Lessons from My Barber by Tal Ben-Shahar (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: God Knows Where I Am (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: A Prayer for the Past by George MacDonald.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Now I See for Sunday, 22 March 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: Nervous States: Democracy and the Decline of Reason by William Davies (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Everybody Knows (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: A Coronavirus Prayer by Kerry Weber.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Woman at the Well for Sunday, 15 March 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: his America: The Case for the Nation by Jill Lepore (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Motherland (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Those Who Carry by Anna Kamienska.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Where the Wind Blows for Sunday, 8 March 2020; book review by Brad Keister: The Square and the Tower: Networks and Power, from the Freemasons to Facebook by Niall Ferguson (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Snow to Sand (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Now I Become Myself by May Sarton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Tempted for Sunday, 1 March 2020; book review by Brad Keister: The Year of our Lord 1943: Christian Humanism in an Age of Crisis by Alan Jacobs (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Nothing Changes: Art for Hank's Sake (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Temptations by Brother Eckhart.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Is It Good for Us to Be Here? for Sunday, 23 February 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Death of Truth: Notes on Falsehood in the Age of Trump by Michiko Kakutani (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Tricky Dick and the Man in Black (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Opening of Eyes by David Whyte.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: But I Say to You for Sunday, 16 February 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: A Walking Life: Reclaiming Our Health and Our Freedom—One Step at a Time by Antonia Malchik (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Idiot Psalm X by Scott Cairns.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Salty for Sunday, 9 February 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: Walking: One Step at a Time by Erling Kagge (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: A New Conversation by Kristin Geiser.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Blessing and the Bite for Sunday, 2 February 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life by David Brooks (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: They Shall Not Grow Old (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Benediction by Nicholas Samaras.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: I Will Make You for Sunday, 26 January 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: Working: Researching, Interviewing, Writing by Robert A. Caro (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Rolling Thunder Revue (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: What Are You Looking For? for Sunday, 19 January 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: When I Spoke in Tongues; A Story of Faith and Its Loss by Jessica Wilbanks (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: And Breathe Normally (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Epiphany by Walter Brueggemann.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Stepping In for Sunday, 12 January 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction by Judith Grisel (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: First Face of America (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Things to Think by Robert Bly.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Favorite Films of 2019 for Sunday, 5 January 2020; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Odyssey by Homer (Emily Wilson, tr.) (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Life Overtakes Me (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: A Vision by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Ten Best Biographies 2019 for Sunday, 29 December 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Then They Came for Me; Martin Niemöller, The Pastor Who Defied the Nazis by Matthew D. Hockenos (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Pavarotti (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Born to Give Us Second Birth by Jack Brown.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Into the Mess for Sunday, 22 December 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States by Daniel Immerwahr (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Lonestar: Stevie Ray Vaughan, 1984–1989 (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Gabriel's Annunciation by Jan Richardson.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Has It All Been For Nothing? for Sunday, 15 December 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: El Norte: The Epic and Forgotten Story of Hispanic North America by Carrie Gibson (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Last Black Man in San Francisco (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: On the Mystery of the Incarnation by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Voice of One Crying for Sunday, 8 December 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Dreamt Land; Chasing Water and Dust Across California by Mark Arax (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Rocketman (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The House of Christmas by GK Chesterton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Like a Thief for Sunday, 1 December 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Dear America, Notes of an Undocumented Citizen by Jose Antonio Vargas (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Echo in the Canyon (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Advent Calendar by Rowan Williams.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: A King Like No Other for Sunday, 24 November 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Empire and the Five Kings: America's Abdication and the Fate of the World by Bernard-Henri Levy (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Seeking God: The Way of the Monk (2007); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: A Poem for the Feast of Christ the King by Pamela Cranston.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: By Your Endurance for Sunday, 17 November 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future by Pete Buttigieg (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Harvest Season (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Dreams and Nightmares by Walter Brueggemann.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Children of the Resurrection for Sunday, 10 November 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: In Search of a Prophet: A Spiritual Journey with Kahlil Gibran by Paul-Gordon Chandler (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Angel of Nanjing (2015); poem selected by Debie Thomas: The Hereafter by Andrew Hudgins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: When Salvation Comes for Sunday, 3 November 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster by Adam Higginbotham (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: SOS: The Salton Sea Walk (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Lost, All in Wonder by Thomas Aquinas.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: On Confession for Sunday, 27 October 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Decolonizing Wealth: Indigenous Wisdom to Heal Divides and Restore Balance by Edgar Villanueva (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: A Teachable Moment (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Idiot Psalm X by Scott Cairns.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Bothersome Widow for Sunday, 20 October 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Unwinding of the Miracle by Julie Yip-Williams (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Summer in the Forest (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Observer by Rainer Maria Rilke.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: A Foreigner's Praise for Sunday, 13 October 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Nickel Boys: A Novel by Colson Whitehead (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Family I Had (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Primary Wonder by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: If You Have Faith for Sunday, 6 October 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: God's Favorites: Judaism, Christianity, and the Myth of Divine Chosenness by Michael Coogan (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Far Green Country (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: God Moves in Mysterious ways by William Cowper.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Great Chasm for Sunday, 29 September 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Radical Love: Teachings from the Islamic Mystical Tradition by Omid Safi, ed. (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: John and Yoko: Above Us Only Sky (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: From the Bridge by Claribel Alegria.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Notes to the Children of Light for Sunday, 22 September 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: How to Disappear: Notes on Invisibility in a Time of Transparency by Akiko Busch (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Happy Debtor by John Henry Newton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: On Lostness for Sunday, 15 September 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: 21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: I Am Maris: Portrait of a Young Yogi (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Lost by David Wagoner.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: What It Will Cost You for Sunday, 8 September 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Who Killed My Father by Edouard Louis (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Out of Many, One (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Gift by Czeslaw Milosz; music review by David Werther: All These Dreams by Andrew Combs.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Places of Honor for Sunday, 1 September 2019; book review by Beth Kawasaki: Beyond Charlottesville: Taking a Stand Against White Nationalism by Terry McAuliffe (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Marcos Doesn't Live Here Anymore (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Noise of Politics by Walter Brueggemann.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: She Stood Up Straight for Sunday, 25 August 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Dear Zealots; Letters From a Divided Land by Amos Oz (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Tre Maison Dasan (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Questionnaire by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Disturbing the Peace for Sunday, 18 August 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: On the Future: Prospects for Humanity by Martin Rees (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Providers (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Prayer for Overcoming Indifference by Chaim Stern, ed., Gates of Repentance.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Called to Restlessness for Sunday, 11 August 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming by David Wallace-Wells (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Charm City (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: I Live Yet Do Not Live In Me by St. John of the Cross.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Rich Toward God for Sunday, 4 August 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Revelations of Divine Love by Julian of Norwich (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Creative Brain (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: When You Pray for Sunday, 28 July 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Death is Hard Work: A Novel by Khaled Kalifa (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: Brené Brown: The Call to Courage (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Address to the Lord (8) by John Berryman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Only One Thing for Sunday, 21 July 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Laughing at the Devil: Seeing the World with Julian of Norwich by Amy Laura Hall (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Amazing Grace (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Love (III) by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Afflicting the Comfortable for Sunday, 14 July 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: In Praise of Wasting Time by Alan Lightman (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Free Solo (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: If Prayer Would Do It by Stephen Levine.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Choosing What is Easy for Sunday, 7 July 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Art of Bible Translation by Robert Alter (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Mustang (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Christ Has No Body by Teresa of Avila.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Truth in Advertising for Sunday, 30 June 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Brief Answers to the Big Questions by Stephen Hawking (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Green Book (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Legion for Sunday, 23 June 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: On the Brink of Everything: Grace, Gravity, and Getting Old by Parker Palmer (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Extremis (2016); poem selected by Debie Thomas: Magdalene -- The Seven Devils by Marie Howe.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Trinity: So What? for Sunday, 16 June 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Waiting for Eden by Elliot Ackerman (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Wylie and the Wild West (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Gifts of the Three (anonymous).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The One and the Many for Sunday, 9 June 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: On Thomas Merton by Mary Gordon (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Apollo 11 (2019); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: A Prayer for Pentecost by the Reformed Church in America; music review by David Werther: River by Daniel Bachman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: On Behalf of Everyone for Sunday, 2 June 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Interior States by Meghan O'Gieblyn (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: End Game (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: I Pray for Thee a Joyous Life (Celtic prayer).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Question that Hurts for Sunday, 26 May 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Fifth Risk by Michael Lewis (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Sacred: Milestones of a Spiritual Life (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Rest Home by Christian Wiman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: If You Love for Sunday, 19 May 2019; book review by Debie Thomas: Shameless: A Sexual Reformation by Nadia Bolz Weber (2019); film review by Dan Clendenin: AlphaGo (2017); poem selected by Debie Thomas: Until the Stars Collapse by Tony Ingram.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Tell Us Plainly for Sunday, 12 May 2019; book review by Debie Thomas: Joy and 52 Other Very Short Stories by Erin McGraw (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Roma (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Via Negativa by R.S. Thomas.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: You Know Everything for Sunday, 5 May 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Tropic of Squalor by Mary Karr (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Springsteen on Broadway (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Start Close In by David Whyte.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: This is My Body for Sunday, 28 April 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Now Go Out There: (and Get Curious) by Mary Karr (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Servant Girl at Emmaus by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: I Have Seen the Lord for Sunday, 21 April 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Why Religion? A Personal Story by Elaine Pagels (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Bohemian Rhapsody (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Seven Stanzas at Easter by John Updike.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: My Broken Hosanna for Sunday, 14 April 2019; The Eighth Day by Dan Clendenin: Practice Resurrection; Conversation by Dan Clendenin: Prophetic Imagination--An Interview with Walter Brueggemann; book review by Dan Clendenin: Dawn of the New Everything: Encounters with Reality and Virtual Reality by Jaron Lanier (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Left Behind America (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Coming to a City Near You by Carol Penner; music review: Don't Lose This by Pops Staples.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: While You Still Have Me for Sunday, 7 April 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now by Jaron Lanier (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Last Man on the Moon (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Those Who Carry by Anna Kamienska.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: What Lost Looks Like for Sunday, 31 March 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: There There: A Novel by Tommy Orange (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Ted Williams: "The Greatest Hitter Who Ever Lived" (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: A Better Resurrection by Christina Rossetti.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Ask a Better Question for Sunday, 24 March 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Life in Code: A Personal History of Technology by Ellen Ullman (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Walk with Me (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: What I Have Learned So Far by Mary Oliver.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Way of the Hen for Sunday, 17 March 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: World without Mind: The Existential Threat of Big Tech by Franklin Foer (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Brother's Keeper (1992); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Avowal by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Human and Hungry for Sunday, 10 March 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Proust and the Squid; The Story and Science of Reading and the Brain by Maryanne Wolf (2007); film review by Dan Clendenin: Pick of the Litter (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Temptations by Brother Eckhardt.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Lights and Shadows for Sunday, 3 March 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Faith: A Journey for All by Jimmy Carter (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Second Moment of Creation (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: God's Grandeur by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: On Struggling to Forgive for Sunday, 24 February 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Wind at My Back: A Cycling Story by Paul Maunder (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: God and Art (2018); poem selected by Debie Thomas: Communion in the Asylum by Andrew Hudgins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Blessings and Woes for Sunday, 17 February 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Fashion Climbing: A Memoir with Photographs by Bill Cunningham (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Cult of Progress (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The World Is Too Much With Us by William Wordsworth.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Same Old Same Old for Sunday, 10 February 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Secret Chord by Geraldine Brooks (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: What is Art Good For? (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Prayer for Overcoming Indifference by Chaim Stern.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Leaving Home for Sunday, 3 February 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Crazy Rich Asians (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Preacher Addresses the Seminarians by Christian Wiman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: When He Opened the Book for Sunday, 27 January 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Einstein: His Life and Universe by Walter Isaacson (2007); film review by Dan Clendenin: Ex Libris: The New York Public Library (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: They Have No Wine for Sunday, 20 January 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup by John Carreyrou (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Sour Grapes (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: I Thank You God by e.e. cummings.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Choosing Epiphany for Sunday, 13 January 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: Messiah: The Composition and Afterlife of Handel's Masterpiece by Jonathan Keates (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Hateful Eight (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Let Your God Love You by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Best Books 2018 for Sunday, 6 January 2019; book review by Dan Clendenin: More Beautiful Than Before; How Suffering Transforms Us by Steve Leder (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Aretha! Queen of Soul (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: A New Year's Poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Favorite Films 2018 for Sunday, 30 December 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Shoe Dog; A Memoir by the Creator of NIKE by Phil Knight (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Myanmar's Killing Fields (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Good is the Flesh by Brian Wren.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: A Visit and a Song for Sunday, 23 December 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Hadrian's Wall by Adrian Goldsworthy (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Children at the Border (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Virgin by Luci Shaw.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: What Then Should We Do? for Sunday, 16 December 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Far Away Brothers; Two Young Migrants and the Making of an American Life by Lauren Markham (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Documenting Hate: Charlottesville (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Adult Advent Announcement by David A. Redding.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: From the Wilderness for Sunday, 9 December 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: At Play in the Lion's Den: A Biography and Memoir of Daniel Berrigan by Jim Forest (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Refugee (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: On the Mystery of the Incarnation by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: When You See These Things for Sunday, 2 December 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Wrestling with the Devil: A Prison Memoir by Ngugi wa Thiong'o (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Earthrise (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Advent Credo by Allan Boesak.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The King of Truth for Sunday, 25 November 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Waiting for the Last Bus; Reflections on Life and Death by Richard Holloway (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Andes: Kingdoms of the Sky (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Answer by R.S. Thomas.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Not One Stone for Sunday, 18 November 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds by Michael Lewis (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Himalaya: Kingdoms of the Sky (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Place Where We Are Right by Yehuda Amichai.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Out of Her Poverty for Sunday, 11 November 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: In the Shadow of Statues; A White Southerner Confronts History by Mark Landrieu (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Rockies: Kingdoms of the Sky (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Abnormal is Not Courage by Jack Gilbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: When Jesus Weeps for Sunday, 4 November 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor by Yossi Klein Halevi (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Paul McCartney Carpool Karaoke (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: For All the Saints by William How.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Let Me See Again for Sunday, 28 October 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Dying Well: The Resurrected Life of Jeanie Wylie-Kellermann by Bill Wylie-Kellermann (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Heroin(e) (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Opening of Eyes by David Whyte.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: What Glory Looks Like for Sunday, 21 October 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Coach Wooden and Me: Our 50-Year Friendship On and Off the Court by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: First Reformed (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: 'Tis a Fearful Thing by Jehudah Halevi.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The God of Change for Sunday, 14 October 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Yorkshire Shepherdess by Amanda Owen (2014); film review by Debie Thomas: The Jazz Ambassadors (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: A Course in Creative Writing by William Stafford.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Bone of My Bones for Sunday, 7 October 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Left Behind: Decline and Rage in Rural America by Robert Wuthnow (2018); film review by Debie Thomas: Paper Lanterns (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Alone by Maya Angelou.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: If It Causes You to Stumble for Sunday, 30 September 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Women and Power: A Manifesto by Mary Beard (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Mercury 13 (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Before Thy Throne, O God, We Kneel by William Boyd Carpenter.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Welcome the Child for Sunday, 23 September 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Ninth Hour by Alice McDermott (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Rachel Carson (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Observer by Rainer Maria Rilke.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Living the Question for Sunday, 16 September 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Persistence of Light by John Hoyte (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Portrait Photography (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Flickering Mind by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Be Opened for Sunday, 9 September 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Out in the Open by Jesus Carrasco (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Memories of a Penitent Heart (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Dark Testament Verse 8 by Pauli Murray.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Vain Worship for Sunday, 2 September 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Joy: 100 Poems by Christian Wiman, ed. (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Isle of Dogs (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Today by Mary Oliver.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Choose This Day for Sunday, 26 August 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Our Father: Reflections on the Lord's Prayer by Pope Francis (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Dolores (2018); poem selected by Debie Thomas: A Vision by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Beginning of Wisdom for Sunday, 19 August 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Line Becomes a River; Dispatches From the Border by Francisco Cantu (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Chasing Trane; The John Coltrane Documentary (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: On Virtue by Phillis Wheatley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Journeying Bread for Sunday, 12 August 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved by Kate Bowler (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Innocents (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Let Your God Love You by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Bread of Heaven for Sunday, 5 August 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: To Fight Against This Age by Rob Rieman (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Seeing Allred (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Tell It Slant by Emily Dickinson.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Enough and More for Sunday, 29 July 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Meeting with My Brother: A Novella by Yi Mun-Yol (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Heaven is a Traffic Jam on the 405 (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Bread of the World, In Mercy Broken by Reginald Heber.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Rest a While for Sunday, 22 July 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Just a Journalist; On the Press, Life, and the Spaces Between by Linda Greenhouse (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Faces Places (2017, France); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Sabbath by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Bearable Stories for Sunday, 15 July 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Once and Future Liberal; After Identity Politics by Mark Lilla (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Valley of Vision by Arthur Bennett, ed.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Origin Stories for Sunday, 8 July 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Rescue: Refugees and the Political Crisis of Our Time by David Miliband (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Trader (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Journey by Mary Oliver.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: When Daughters Go in Peace for Sunday, 1 July 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Futilitarians: Our Year of Thinking, Drinking, Grieving, and Reading by Anne Gisleson (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Black Panther (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Home by Warsan Shire.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Crossing to the Other Side for Sunday, 24 June 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Peach: A Novel by Emma Glass (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Human Flow (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Maybe by Mary Oliver.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Meanwhile, the Kingdom for Sunday, 17 June 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Chasing Coral (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Beginning of Wisdom by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: A House Divided for Sunday, 10 June 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Prairie Fires; The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder by Caroline Fraser (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Long Shot (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Journey by Mary Oliver.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Lord of the Sabbath for Sunday, 27 May 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: White Working Class: Overcoming Class Cluelessness in America by Joan C. Williams (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Planet Earth II (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: A New Conversation by Kristin Geiser.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Start with the Three for Sunday, 27 May 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Andy Goldsworthy: Projects and Ephemeral Works: 2004-2014 by Andy Goldsworthy (2002-2014, 2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Slack Bay (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Footnote to All Prayers by C.S. Lewis.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: When the Spirit Comes for Sunday, 20 May 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Spy of the First Person by Sam Shepard (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Ornithologist (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: O Comforting Fire of Spirit by Hildegard of Bingen.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: I Am Asking for Sunday, 13 May 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Lynching in America: Confronting the Legacy of Racial Terror by Equal Justice Initiative (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Prayer by Thomas a Kempis.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: As I Have Loved You for Sunday, 6 May 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: An Appeal to the World; The Way to Peace in a Time of Division by His Holiness the Dalai Lama, with Franz Alt (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: My Happy Family (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Truelove by David Whyte.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Abide for Sunday, 29 April 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Climate Swerve: Reflections on Mind, Hope, and Survival by Robert Jay Lifton (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Blue Planet II (2018); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Possible Answers to Prayer by Scott Cairns.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Recovering the Good Shepherd for Sunday, 22 April 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Tears of Salt: A Doctor's Story by Pietro Bartolo and Lidia Tilotta (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Paterson (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Scarred and Hungry for Sunday, 15 April 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: It's Not Yet Dark: A Memoir by Simon Fitzmaurice (2011); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Disaster Artist (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Communion in the Asylum by Andrew Hudgins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: For Those Who Yearn for Sunday, 8 April 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Thinking: Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman (2011); film review by Dan Clendenin: All the Money in the World (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Seven Stanzas at Easter by John Updike.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: It Happens in the Dark for Easter Sunday, 1 April 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Common Good by Robert B. Reich (2018); film review by Dan Clendenin: Call Me By Your Name (2017); poem selected by Debie Thomas: On Belief in the Physical Resurrection of Jesus by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Parade or Protest? for Sunday, 25 March 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Silence in the Age of Noise by Erling Kagge (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Shape of Water (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Coming to a City Near You by Carol Penner.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: When I Am Lifted Up for Sunday, 18 March 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: I'm Thinking of Ending Things by Iain Reid (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Mudbound (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Silent God by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: In a Nutshell for Sunday, 11 March 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Memory's Last Breath: Field Notes on My Dementia by Gerda Saunders (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: A Quiet Passion (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Avowal by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Temple of His Body for Sunday, 4 March 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century by Timothy Snyder (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Get Out (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Lenten Prayers, Week 6 from Isaiah 58.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: How Shall I Die? for Sunday, 25 February 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Building a Bridge; How the Catholic Church and the LGBT Community Can Enter Into a Relationship of Respect, Compassion, and Sensitivity by James Martin, SJ (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Tangerine (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Prayer for Overcoming Indifference by Chaim Stern, ed.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Into the Wild for Sunday, 18 February 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Preparing for Easter: Fifty Devotional Readings from CS Lewis by C.S. Lewis (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Florida Project (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Temptations by Brother Eckhart.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Life on the Threshold for Sunday, 11 February 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Meaning of Belief; Religion from an Atheist's Point of View by Tim Crane (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Graduation (2016, Romania); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Opening of Eyes by David Whyte.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Mystery, Not Magic for Sunday, 4 February 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Dawn of Christianity: People and Gods in a Time of Magic and Miracles by Robert Knapp (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Okja (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Those Who Carry by Anna Kamienska.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Exorcist in the Synagogue for Sunday, 28 January 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Origin of Others by Toni Morrison (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: California Typewriter (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Place Where We Are Right by Yehuda Amichai.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Debie Thomas: Fishing for People for Sunday, 21 January 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Devotion by Patti Smith (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Look and See: A Portrait of Wendell Berry (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Letting Go by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Debie Thomas: Come and See for Sunday, 14 January 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Soul of the First Amendment by Floyd Abrams (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Beatles: Eight Days a Week -- The Touring Years (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Favorite Films of 2017 for Sunday, 7 January 2018; book review by Dan Clendenin: Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Almost Sunrise (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Epiphany by Walter Brueggemann.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Best Books of 2017 for Sunday, 31 December 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver by Mary Oliver (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Christmas by John Betjeman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Liz Milner: Poetry from Prison: Lifting Up the Lowly for Sunday, 24 December 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Protestants: The Faith That Made the Modern World by Alec Ryrie (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: One of Us (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: BC:AD by U.A. Fanthorpe.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Liz Milner: Poetry from Prison: Advent Freedom for Sunday, 17 December 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Hourglass: Time, Memory, Marriage by Dani Shapiro (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Menashe (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: On the Mystery of the Incarnation by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Liz Milner: Poetry from Prison: Advent Waiting for Sunday, 10 December 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Between Them: Remembering My Parents by Richard Ford (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers (2017, Cambodia); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Annunciation by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Liz Milner: Poetry from Prison: Advent Hope for Sunday, 3 December 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Karl Barth: An Introductory Biography for Evangelicals by Mark Galli (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Vietnam War (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Advent Credo by Allan Boesak.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: The Very Thing I was Eager to Do for Sunday, 26 November 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Earning the Rockies; How Geography Shapes America's Role in the World by Robert D. Kaplan (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Gaga: Five Foot Two (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Credo by Daniel Berrigan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Guest essay by Ed Rommen: Reflections on Last Things for Sunday, 19 November 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Tribe; On Homecoming and Belonging by Sebastian Junger (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Betrayal of Technology: A Portrait of Jacques Ellul (1992); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Sonnet 106 by William Shakespeare.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Guest essay by Martha E. Stortz: Luther's Body Language: Re-Membering the Reformer for Sunday, 5 November 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Dorothy Day: The World Will Be Saved by Beauty; An Intimate Portrait of My Grandmother by Kate Hennessy (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Footprints: The Path of Your Life (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: After St. Augustine by Mary Elizabeth Coleridge.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Liz Milner: My Bad Dream for Sunday, 12 November 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: In Calabria; A Novel by Peter S. Beagle (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Imba Means Sing (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Gravy by Raymond Carver.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Guest essay by Andrew Stephen Damick: The Reformation at 500: An Eastern Orthodox View for Sunday, 29 October 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Genius of Judaism by Bernard-Henri Levy (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Becoming Warren Buffett (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Pilgrim's Prayer from Codex Calixtinus.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Guest essay by Jane Shaw: The Reformation at 500: An Anglican-Episcopal Perspective for Sunday, 22 October 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Moses: A Human Life by Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Maudie (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Idiot Psalm: With Fear by Scott Cairns.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Guest essay by Matthew Lundgren: Gratitude and Lament: Remembering the Reformation After 500 Years for Sunday, 15 October 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Taduno's Song: A Novel by Odafe Atogun (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Our Little Sister (2016, Japan); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Idiot Psalm 12 by Scott Cairns.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Guest essay by Ron Hansen: The Vineyard for Sunday, 8 October 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Gospels in Our Image; An Anthology of Twentieth-Century Poetry Based on Biblical Texts by David Curzon (1995); film review by Dan Clendenin: Letters from Baghdad (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Idiot Psalm X by Scott Cairns.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Repentance: "The Entire Life of the Believer" for Sunday, 1 October 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Deeply Divided: Racial Politics and Social Movements in Postwar America by Doug McAdam and Karina Kloos (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: Saving Banksy (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Further Possible Answers to Prayer by Scott Cairns.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Debie Thomas: A Troubling Generosity for Sunday, 24 September 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Anything Is Possible by Elizabeth Strout (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Disturbing the Peace (2016, Israel); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Possible Answers to Prayer by Scott Cairns.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Never Judge, Always Forgive for Sunday, 17 September 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Balcony on the Moon; Coming of Age in Palestine by Ibtisam Barakat (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Being Mortal (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Eremite by Scott Cairns.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Our Unpaid Debt for Sunday, 10 September 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: The One Inside by Sam Shepard (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Robert Plant (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Christ Has No Body by Teresa of Avila.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Moses and the Burning Bush for Sunday, 3 September 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Often I Am Happy by Jens Christian Grondahl (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Good Luck Soup (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Footnote to All Prayers by CS Lewis.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Yes and No for Sunday, 27 August 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Stranger in the Woods; The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit by Michael Finkel (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Humpback Whales (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Questionnaire by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Send Her Away! for Sunday, 20 August 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Another Brooklyn by Jacqueline Woodson (2010); film review by Dan Clendenin: Minimalism: A Documentary About the Importance of Things (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Those Who Carry by Anna Kamienska.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: God Meant It for Good for Sunday, 13 August 2017; book review by Debie Thomas: City of Tranquil Light by Bo Caldwell (2010); film review by Dan Clendenin: Blood on the Mountain (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Covenant Prayer of John Wesley
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: He Felt Compassion for Sunday, 6 August 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Schooldays of Jesus by J.M. Coetzee (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: National Bird (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Prayer of Mother Teresa and Brother Roger by Mother Teresa and Brother Roger.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Asking for Anything for Sunday, 30 July 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Hell No: The Forgotten Power of the Vietnam Peace Movement by Tom Hayden (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Radical Grace (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Possible Answers to Prayer by Scott Cairns.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: The Groans of Creation for Sunday, 23 July 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: My Name Is Lucy Barton: A Novel by Elizabeth Strout (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Fish on My Plate (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: God's Grandeur by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: The Spirit and the Flesh for Sunday, 16 July 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Spill Simmer Falter Wither by Sara Baume (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Kivalina (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Prayer by Christian Wiman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Ancient Poetry for Modern Politics for Sunday, 9 July 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Exit West; A Novel by Mohsin Hamid (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: SEED: The Untold Story (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Benediction by Nicholas Samaras.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Like a Loving Physician for Sunday, 2 July 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Pontius Pilate; Deciphering a Memory by Aldo Schiavone (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Song to Song (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Against Celsus by Origen.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Thirteen Years: 2004-2017 for Sunday, 25 June 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: My Son Wears Heels: One Mom's Journey from Clueless to Kickass by Julie Tarney (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Finland Phenomenon: Inside the World's Most Surprising School System (2011); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: O Eternal Lord by Hildegard of Bingen.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: God Has Brought Me Laughter for Sunday, 18 June 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: News of the World: A Novel by Paulette Jiles (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Arrival (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: O Comforting Fire of Spirit by Hildegard of Bingen.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Our Work in God's World for Sunday, 11 June 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Course of Love; A Novel by Alain de Botton (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Lego Movie (2014); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Holy Spirit by Hildegard of Bingen.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Pentecostal Praise for Sunday, 4 June 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Climate Migrants: On the Move in a Warming World by Rebecca Hirsch (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Lion (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Veni, Creator Spiritus by John Dryden.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Positively Maladjusted for Sunday, 28 May 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: When We Rise; My Life in the Movement by Cleve Jones (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Take Shelter (2011); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Journey Prayer by St. Brendan the Voyager.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: A Shelter from the Blast for Sunday, 21 May 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Ruined by Ruth Everhart (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Fire at Sea (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: House Protecting from the Carmina Gaedelica I, 103.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: My Life as a Mr. Mom for Sunday, 14 May 2017; book review by Debie Thomas: Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Loving (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Things to Think by Robert Bly.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Life Together for Sunday, 7 May 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Steven Spielberg: A Life in Films by Molly Haskell (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: Denial (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Called to Become by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: The Eucharist at Emmaus for Sunday, 30 April 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: October 31, 1517: Martin Luther and the Day That Changed the World by Martin E. Marty (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: I Am Not Your Negro (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Called to Say Yes by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: A Special Army of Piety for Sunday, 23 April 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: What Have We Done; The Moral Injury of Our Longest Wars by David Wood (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Silence (2017); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Revival by Henry Vaughan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: How to Be an Evangelist for Sunday, 16 April 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Refugees by Viet Thanh Nguyen (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: La La Land (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Seven Stanzas at Easter by John Updike.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Ron Hansen: Memories of My Ignatian Retreat for Sunday, 9 April 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: War and Turpentine: A Novel by Stefan Hertmans (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Manchester by the Sea (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Ikon: The Harrowing of Hell by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Sr. Nancy Usselmann, FSP: The Spirit Gives Life for Sunday, 2 April 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Return; Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between by Hisham Matar (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Still Life (2013); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Beginnings by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Sr. Nancy Usselmann: The Light of Grace for Sunday, 26 March 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Lethal Decisions: The Unnecessary Deaths of Women and Children from HIV/AIDS by Arthur J. Ammann (2017); film review by Dan Clendenin: A Dog's Life (2013); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: The Woman at the Well for Sunday, 19 March 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: George Herbert 100 Poems by Helen Wilcox, ed. (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Eagle Huntress (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Suburban Prayer by Daniel Berrigan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: I Must Be Born Again for Sunday, 12 March 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Sellout; A Novel by Paul Beatty (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Moonlight (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Longing, Lenten by Brett Foster.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: The Whisper of Eternity for Sunday, 5 March 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Nutshell; A Novel by Ian McEwan (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Playtest (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Marked by Ashes by Walter Brueggemann.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: The Majestic Glory for Sunday, 26 February 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Vegetarian: A Novel by Han Kang (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Shut Up and Dance (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Present Crisis by James Russell Lowell.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: The Most Dangerous Idol of Them All for Sunday, 19 February 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: My Own Words by Ruth Bader Ginsburg (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: San Junipero (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Layers by Stanley Kunitz.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Edwina Gateley: My Night on the Mountain for Sunday, 12 February 2017; book review by David Werther: Beatles '66: The Revolutionary Year by Steve Turner (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Portlandia Season 6 (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Footnote to All Prayers by C.S. Lewis.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Would Jesus Have Marched? for Sunday, 5 February 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: The White Helmets (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Otherwise by Jane Kenyon.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Micah: Prophetic Critique and Pastoral Comfort for Sunday, 29 January 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Underground Railroad; A Novel by Colson Whitehead (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Nosedive (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Disgraceland by Mary Karr.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Living a Dream for Sunday, 22 January 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: A Little History of Religion by Richard Holloway (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: 13th (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Epiphany by Reginal Heber.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Three Days with Jesus for Sunday, 15 January 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Hunting Ground (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Epiphany by Walter Brueggemann.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Debie Thomas: This Place, Deep Water for Sunday, 8 January 2017; book review by Debie Thomas: The Big Book of Christian Mysticism: The Essential Guide to Contemplative Spirituality by Carl McColman (2010); film review by Dan Clendenin: Gorongosa Park: Rebirth of Paradise (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Epiphany Poem by George Mackay Brown.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Favorite Films of 2016 for Sunday, 1 January 2017; book review by Dan Clendenin: Children of the New World: Stories by Alexander Weinstein (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Audrie and Daisy (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Christmas Bells by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Best Books of 2016 for Sunday, 25 December 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: Revelation; A Search for Faith in a Violent Religious World by Dennis Covington (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Other One: The Long, Strange Trip of Bob Weir (2014); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Christmas by John Betjeman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: The Son of Adam for Sunday, 18 December 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: We, Robots: Staying Human in the Age of Big Data by Curtis White (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Through the Woods: An Appalachian Adventure Album (2014); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Nativity by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Debie Thomas: Are You the One? for Sunday, 11 December 2016; book review by Debie Thomas: Trouble I’ve Seen: Changing the Way the Church Views Racism by Drew G.I. Hart (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Annunciation by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Arthur J. Ammann, M.D., Slogans versus Principles for Sunday, 4 December 2016 and World Aids Day; book review by Dan Clendenin: A Call to Mercy: Hearts to Love, Hands to Serve by Mother Teresa (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Father Joseph (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Candelmas by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Melissa Earley: Wake Up! for Sunday, 27 November 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: Hillbilly Elegy; A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J.D. Vance (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Zero Days (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: On the Mystery of the Incarnation by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: A King for this Hour for Sunday, 20 November 2016; book review by Debie Thomas: The Divine Dance: The Trinity and Your Transformation by Richard Rohr (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Small is Beautiful: A Tiny House Documentary (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Ikon: The Harrowing of Hell by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Come By Here: America's Presidential Election for Sunday, 13 November 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: Half Truths: God Helps Those Who Help Themselves and Other Things The Bible Doesn't Say by Adam Hamilton (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Flight of the Butterflies (2012); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Flickering Mind by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: A Generous Dispenser of Divine Mercy: The Canonization of St. Teresa of Calcutta for Sunday, 6 November 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: Seven Brief Lessons on Physics by Carlo Rovelli (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: First Contact: Lost Tribe of the Amazon (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Servant Girl at Emmaus by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Learning to See for Sunday, 30 October 2016; book review by Debie Thomas: The People in the Photo by Helene Gestern (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: I'll Sleep When I'm Dead (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Beginning of Wisdom by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: The Pharisee and the Tax Collector for Sunday, 23 October 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: Old Age: A Beginner's Guide by Michael Kinsley (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Tony Robbins: I Am Not Your Guru (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Primary Wonder by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Our Keeper in the Struggle for Sunday, 16 October 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: C. S. Lewis’s "Mere Christianity": A Biography by George Marsden (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Rick Linklater: Dream is Destiny (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Suspended by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: A Theology of Geography for Sunday, 9 October 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Book of the People: How to Read the Bible by A.N. Wilson (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Avowal by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Debie Thomas: Doing Faith for Sunday, 2 October 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: Consequence: A Memoir by Eric Fair (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Dogtown Redemption (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Voices from Lemnos by Seamus Heaney.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Acts of Hope in Times of Despair for Sunday, 25 September 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: Christ for Unitarian Universalists; A New Dialogue with Traditional Christianity by Scotty McLennan (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Debt of Honor: Disabled Veterans in American History (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Miracle by Seamus Heaney.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Shared Civic Values for Sunday, 18 September 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Story of Monasticism: Retrieving an Ancient Tradition for Contemporary Spirituality by Greg Peters (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Fastball (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: A Prayer to the Blessed Trinity by Daniel Berrigan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: A Trustworthy Saying for Sunday, 11 September 2016; book review by Carrie LeRoy: Luckiest Girl Alive: A Novel by Jessica Knoll (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Policing the Police (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: To St. Peter Claver by Daniel Berrigan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Pay Up for Sunday, 4 September 2016; book review by Ron Hansen: Thomas Aquinas's "Summa theologiae:" A Biography by Bernard McGinn (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: Gunned Down: The Power of the NRA (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Suburban Prayer by Daniel Berrigan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Debie Thomas: Table Manners for Sunday, 28 August 2016; book review by Debie Thomas: The Sympathizer; A Novel by Viet Thanh Nguyen (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Fantasy Sports Gamble (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Georgetown Poems (5) by Daniel Berrigan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Learning to Listen for Sunday, 21 August 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: Daniel Berrigan: Essential Writings by Daniel Berrigan (2009); film review by Dan Clendenin: Bono and Eugene Peterson | The Psalms (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Miracle by Seamus Heaney.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: A Quest That Goes Nowhere for Sunday, 14 August 2016; The Eighth Day by Dan Clendenin: To Saint Peter Claver; Conversation by Dan Clendenin: Race and Religion: An Interview with Margalynne Armstrong; book review by Dan Clendenin: And the Risen Bread; Selected Poems, 1957-1997 by Daniel Berrigan (1998); film review by Dan Clendenin: Poverty, Inc. (2014); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Prayer by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Isaiah's Challenge to American Militarism for Sunday, 7 August 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: John Calvin's "Institutes of the Christian Religion": A Biography by Bruce Gordon (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Taxi Driver (1976); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Let Your God Love You by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: The Rich Fool and the Saint Francis for Sunday, 31 July 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: David Lynch: The Man From Another Place by Dennis Lim (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Jafar Panahi's Taxi (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Just a Little Difference by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: When You Pray for Sunday, 24 July 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Rainbow Comes and Goes: A Mother and Son on Life, Love, and Loss by Anderson Cooper and Gloria Vanderbilt (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Janis Joplin: Little Girl Blue (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Called to Say Yes by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Amos and Daniel: The Center of the Gospel and the Fringe of Culture for Sunday, 17 July 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Road to Little Dribbling; Adventures of an American in Britain by Bill Bryson (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Saudi Arabia Uncovered (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Called to Become by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Debie Thomas: Go and Do Likewise for Sunday, 10 July 2016; book review by Debie Thomas: Homegoing; A Novel by Yaa Gyasi (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Benghazi in Crisis (2016, Libya); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Be Glad by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Celebrating Twelve Years: 2004-2016 for Sunday, 3 July 2016; book review by Carrie LeRoy: American Girls: Social Media and the Secret Lives of Teenagers by Nancy Jo Sales (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Secret State of North Korea (2014); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Address to the Lord (10) by John Berryman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Walking the Way of St. Francis for Sunday, 26 June 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: Negroland; A Memoir by Margo Jefferson (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Inspired to Ride (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Address to the Lord (9) by John Berryman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Those Troublesome Christians for Sunday, 19 June 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Good Book: Writers Reflect on Favorite Bible Passages ed. by Andrew Blauner (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Danish Girl (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Address to the Lord (8) by John Berryman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Debie Thomas: What the Body Knows for Sunday, 12 June 2016; book review by Debie Thomas: Short Stories by Jesus: The Enigmatic Parables of a Controversial Rabbi by Amy-Jill Levine (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: Everybody Wants Some (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Address to the Lord (7) by John Berryman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: The Miracle of the Mundane for Sunday, 5 June 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: SPQR; A History of Ancient Rome by Mary Beard (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Eye in the Sky (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Address to the Lord (6) by John Berryman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: No Other Gospel for Sunday, 22 May 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Road to Emmaus: Poems by Spencer Reece (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: I Saw the Light (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Address to the Lord (5) by John Berryman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Guest essay by Edwina Gateley: Deeper Than the Darkness for Sunday, 15 May 2016; guest book review by Brad Keister: The Origins of Political Order and Political Order and Political Decay by Francis Fukuyama (2011, 2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: My Beautiful Broken Brain (2014); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Address to the Lord (4) by John Berryman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Debie Thomas: Words on Fire for Sunday, 15 May 2016; book review by Debie Thomas: Becoming Wise: An Inquiry into the Mystery and Art of Living by Krista Tippett (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Knight of Cups (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Address to the Lord (3) by John Berryman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: To Convert, Begin Now for Sunday, 8 May 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: Reclaiming Conversation; The Power of Talk in a Digital Age by Sherry Turkle (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: The True Cost (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Address to the Lord (2) by John Berryman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Taking the Long View for Sunday, 1 May 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Name of God is Mercy; A Conversation with Andrea Tornielli by Pope Francis (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: What Happened, Miss Simone? (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Address to the Lord (1) by John Berryman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: The Day of Non-Judgment is Near for Sunday, 24 April 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: St. Paul: The Apostle We Love to Hate by Karen Armstrong (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Finding Vivian Maier (2013); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Place Where We Are Right by Yehuda Amichai.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Debie Thomas: Belonging for Sunday, 17 April 2016; book review by Debie Thomas: Faith Unraveled: How a Girl Who Knew All the Answers Learned to Ask Questions by Rachel Held Evans (2010); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Testimony (2016, Democratic Republic of Congo); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Daffodils by William Wordsworth.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: A Fire of Burning Coals for Sunday, 10 April 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: Gratitude by Oliver Sacks (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Ikon: The Harrowing of Hell by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: The Disciple of Doubt for Sunday, 3 April 2016; The Eighth Day by Dan Clendenin: Most Glorious Lord of Life; book review by Dan Clendenin: Not in God’s Name; Confronting Religious Violence by Jonathan Sacks (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Risen (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Revival by Henry Vaughan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: A Dead Man Named Jesus for Easter Sunday, 27 March 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: A Street Divided; Stories From Jerusalem's Alley of God by Dion Nissenbaum (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Autism in Love (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Easter Wings by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: New Ways of Being Alive for Palm Sunday, 20 March 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: But You Did Not Come Back by Marceline Loridan-Ivens (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: East of Salinas (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Easter Communion by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Guest essay by Carrie LeRoy: Me, Too for Sunday, 13 March 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Wright Brothers by David McCullough (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Spotlight (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Donkey by G.K. Chesterton; music review by David Werther: Before This World by James Taylor.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Debie Thomas: Letters to Prodigals for Sunday, 6 March 2016; book review by Debie Thomas: A Big-Enough God: A Feminist's Search for a Joyful Theology by Sara Maitland (1995); film review by Dan Clendenin: Brooklyn (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Temptations by Brother Eckart.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: This Is Good News? for Sunday, 28 February 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi (2016); film review by Dan Clendenin: Anomalisa (2016); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Lenten Prayers, Week 3 by Thomas Hopko.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Herod Wants to Kill You for Sunday, 21 February 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: Smoke Gets in Your Eyes by Caitlin Doughty (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Revenant (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Lenten Prayers, Week 2 by Thomas Hopko.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: There's No Other Way to Live for Sunday, 14 February 2016; book review by Debie Thomas: All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: Winter on Fire (2015, Ukraine); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Lenten Prayers, Week 1 by Thomas Hopko.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Debie Thomas: The View from the Valley for Sunday, 7 February 2016; book review by Debie Thomas: All Who Go Do Not Return by Shulem Deen (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Night Train to Lisbon (2013, Portugal); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: First They Came by Martin Niemoller.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Biblical Marginalia for Sunday, 31 January 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: If the Oceans Were Ink by Carla Power (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Salvation Army (2014, Morocco); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: When I Consider How My Light is Spent by John Milton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Open to the Other for Sunday, 24 January 2016; The Eighth Day by Debie Thomas: Home; book review by Dan Clendenin: Laudato Si': On Care for Our Common Home by Pope Francis (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Sand Dollars (2014, Dominican Republic); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Called By a New Name for Sunday, 17 January 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: Between You and Me; Confessions of a Comma Queen by Mary Norris (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Timbuktu (2014, Mauritania); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Dreams by Langston Hughes.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Debie Thomas: Thin Place, Deep Water for Sunday, 10 January 2016; The Eighth Day by Dan Clendenin: One Human Family; book review by Debie Thomas: The Road to Characteer by David Brooks (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Yangsi (2012, Bhutan); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Celtic poem The Gifts of the Three; music review by David Werther: Who is the Sender by Bill Fay.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Favorite Films from 2015 for Sunday, 3 January 2016; book review by Dan Clendenin: Alfred Hitchcock; The Man Who Knew Too Much by Michael Wood (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Fight for Yemen (2015, Yemen); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: A New Year's Poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Best Books of 2015 for Sunday, 27 December 2015; The Eighth Day by Kristin Geiser: Inhabiting Christmas Memories; book review by Brad Keister: On the Move: A Life by Oliver Sacks (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Return to Homs (2014, Syria); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Advent Tanka by Charles Munger, Jr.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Homeless at Christmas for Sunday, 20 December 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Fellowship: The Literary Lives of the Inklings by Philip Zaleski and Carol Zaleski (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Don't Tell Anyone (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Christmas by John Betjeman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Gaudete for Sunday, 13 December 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Paradox of Liberation; Secular Revolutions and Religious Counterrevolutions by Michael Walzer (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Beats of the Antonov (2014, Sudan); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: On the Mystery of the Incarnation by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Sara Miles: Being Remembered guest essay for Sunday, 6 December 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Nora Webster; A Novel by Colm Toibin (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: Soul of the Elephant (2015, Botswana); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Advent Credo by Allan Boesak.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Ron Hansen: Preparing for the Son of Man guest essay for Sunday, 29 November 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: How's Your Faith? An Unlikely Spiritual Journey by David Gregory (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: He Named Me Malala (2015, Pakistan); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Adult Advent Announcement by David A. Redding.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Forever and For Everyone for Sunday, 22 November 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: I Refuse; An Novel by Per Petterson (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: Keith Richards: Under the Influence (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Idiot Psalm X by Scott Cairns.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: "God Has Heard": Hannah's Song for Sunday, 15 November 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: On the Way to School (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Idiot Psalm 12 by Scott Cairns; music review: River by Daniel Bachman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Widowed Prophet for Sunday, 8 November 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Shared Stories, Rival Tellings; Early Encounters of Jews, Christians, and Muslims by Robert C. Gregg (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Dreams and Nightmares by Walter Brueggemann.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Saints and Sinners for Sunday, 1 November 2015; book review by : Convictions: How I Learned What Matters Most by Marcus J. Borg (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Meru (2015, India); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: For All the Saints by William How.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Blind Bartimaeus for Sunday, 25 October 2015; book review by Brad Keister: Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won’t Go Away by Rebecca Goldstein (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: Race to Nowhere (2010); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Ode on Solitude by Alexander Pope.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Beth Kawasaki: In the Name of What?! for Sunday, 18 October 2015; book review by Patty Clendenin: The Teenage Brain by Frances E. Jensen (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Fed Up (2014); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Mercy by John F. Deane.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Debie Thomas: The God Who Is for Sunday, 11 October 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Moral Agents; Eight Twentieth-Century American Writers by Edward Mendelson (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Bite Size (2014); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Shepherd Boy Sings in the Valley of Humiliation by John Bunyan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: The Story of Job: Certainty, but No Security for Sunday, 4 October 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Mama Koko and the Hundred Gunmen; An Ordinary Family's Extraordinary Tale of Love, Loss, and Survival in Congo by Lisa J. Shannon (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Antarctica: A Year on Ice (2014, New Zealand); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Pied Beauty by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Queen Esther: Unedited for Sunday, 27 September 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Our Souls at Night; A Novel by Kent Haruf (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: White God (2014, Hungary); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Fall Song by Mary Oliver.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Like Little Children for Sunday, 20 September 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Do No Harm; Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery by Henry Marsh (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Politics by William Butler Yeats.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Stupendous and Scandalous for Sunday, 13 September 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: They Know Everything About You by Robert Scheer (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: A History of Britain (2000); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Carpenter by George MacDonald.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Flipping the Script: Reflections on Labor Day for Sunday, 6 September 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Maya Angelou; The Complete Poetry by Maya Angelou (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: White Like Me (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Touched By an Angel by Maya Angelou.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Jesus and James: "Vain Worship" and "True Religion" for Sunday, 30 August 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Our Only World by Wendell Berry (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Tangerines (2014, Estonia and Georgia); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Questionnaire by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: A "Profound Mystery" for Sunday, 23 August 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Falling Out of Time by David Grossman (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Amy (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: In Praise of Solid People by Dan Clendenin.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: A King's Tale for Sunday, 16 August 2015; book review by Debie Thomas: See Me Naked: Stories of Sexual Exile in American Christianity by Amy Frykholm (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Growing Up Trans (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Kneeling by R.S. Thomas
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Imitators of God for Sunday, 9 August 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: God Help the Child: A Novel by Toni Morrison (2015); film review by David Werther: The Wrecking Crew! (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: A Future Not Our Own by Ken Untener.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Transgenders: "One Father of Us All" for Sunday, 2 August 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Walking with Jesus; A Way Forward for the Church by Pope Francis (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Love and Mercy (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Untitled by Helen Keller.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: My Rocky Mountain High for Sunday, 26 July 2015; The Eighth Day by Debie Thomas: Ordinary Time; book review by Dan Clendenin: Einstein by Steven Gimbel (2015); film review by Megan Clendenin: Inside Out (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Come Away with Me for Sunday, 19 July 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Suspended Sentences; Three Novellas by Patrick Modiano (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Salt of the Earth (2015, Brazil); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Submission by William Cowper.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Amos or Amaziah? for Sunday, 12 July 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Luther's Fortress; Martin Luther and His Reformation Under Siege by James Reston, Jr. (2015); film review by David Werther: The Sea In Between (2013); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: From the Bridge by Claribel Alegria.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: My Pledges of Allegiance for Sunday, 5 July 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Ransom of the Soul; Afterlife and Wealth in Early Western Christianity by Peter Brown (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Mister Rogers and Me (2013); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: A Nation by Czeslaw Milosz.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: The Grace of Giving for Sunday, 28 June 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Coming Out Christian; How the Followers of Jesus Made a Place in Caesar's Empire by Douglas Boin (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Night and Fog (1955); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Real Work by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: "Listening for the Questions" for Sunday, 21 June 2015; The Eighth Day by Debie Thomas: "Because God Loves Stories"; book review by Debie Thomas: The Christian Imagination: Theology and the Origins of Race by Willie James Jennings (2010); film review by Dan Clendenin: Whiplash (2014); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Letter by Dr. John Ashley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Point of View for Sunday, 14 June 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Less Medicine, More Health: 7 Assumptions That Drive Too Much Health Care by H. Gilbert Welch (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: St. Vincent (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Opening of Eyes by David Whyte
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Don't Lose Heart for Sunday, 7 June 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Dora Bruder by Patrick Modiano (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: Far From the Madding Crowd (1997, 2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: An Evening Hymn by Gregory of Nazianzus.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Trinity, Mystery, and Mercy for Sunday, 31 May 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Art of Aging; A Doctor's Prescription for Well-Being by Sherwin B. Nuland (2007); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Homesman (2014); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: God's Love for Us by Juliana of Norwich.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Against Christianese: Pentecost Sunday for Sunday, 24 May 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Life After Faith; The Case for Secular Humanism by Philip Kitcher (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: Lady Valor: The Kristin Beck Story (2014); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Veni, Creator Spiritus by Rabanus Maurus.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: "Reckless Desperadoes" for Sunday, 17 May 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Future of the Catholic Church with Pope Francis by Garry Wills (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Happy People; A Year in the Taiga (2010, Russia); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Lost, All in Wonder by Thomas Aquinas.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: A Church That Changes? for Sunday, 10 May 2015; book review by Debie Thomas: Wearing God: Clothing, Laughter, Fire, and Other Overlooked Ways of Meeting God by Lauren Winner (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: It's a Girl (2012); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Touched by an Angel by Maya Angelou.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Just Wondering for Sunday, 26 April 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Soul Whispers by Edwina Gateley (2015); film review by Dan Clendenin: Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud by William Wordsworth.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Philip of Caesarea for Sunday, 3 May 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Sixth Extinction; An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: Monk with a Camera (2014); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Revival by Henry Vaughan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Defending Human Dignity: Holocaust Remembrance Day for Sunday, 19 April 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Meaning of Human Existence by Edward O. Wilson (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: Living on One Dollar (2013, Guatemala); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: A Timbered Choir by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Barnabas the Encourager for Sunday, 12 April 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: America's Pastor; Billy Graham and the Shaping of a Nation by Grant Wacker (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: Wild Tales (2015); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Beginnings by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: My First Easter Confessors for Easter Sunday, 5 April 2015; book review by Debie Thomas: Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver (2012); film review by Dan Clendenin: El Norte (1983); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Most Glorious Lord of Life by Edmund Spenser.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Clown King for Sunday, 29 March 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Before the Door of God; An Anthology of Devotional Poetry by Jay Hopler and Kimberly Johnson, editors (2013); film review by Dan Clendenin: Plastic Paradise: The Great Pacific Garbage Patch (2014); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Crucifixion by Anna Akhmatova.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Man of Sorrows for Sunday, 22 March 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Being Mortal; Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Overnighters (2014); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Resurrection by Mary Ann Bernard.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: When Less Is More for Sunday, 15 March 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: What It Is Like To Go To War by Karl Marlantes (2011); film review by Dan Clendenin: Virunga (2014, Democratic Republic of Congo); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Let Your God Love You by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Feeling Nervous About Meeting Jesus for Sunday, 8 March 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Redeployment by Phil Klay (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: Ida (2014, Poland); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: I Am Bending My Knee (Celtic Prayer).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Lenten Faith on the Lunatic Fringe for Sunday, 1 March 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Once in the West: Poems by Christian Wiman (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: Manakamana (2014, Nepal); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Footnote to All Prayers by C.S. Lewis.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: To See Death Daily for Sunday, 22 February 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: I am Malala; The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai, with Christina Lamb (2013); film review by Dan Clendenin: Force Majeure (2014, Sweden); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Flower by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: When Seeing isn't Believing for Sunday, 15 February 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: A Farewell to Mars; An Evangelical Pastor's Journey Toward the Biblical Gospel of Peace by Brian Zahnd (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: Alive Inside: A Story of Music and Memory (2013); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Real Work by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: The True End of True Prayer: What I Pray and Why for Sunday, 8 February 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Farewell, Fred Voodoo; A Letter From Haiti by Amy Wilentz (2013); film review by Dan Clendenin: Birdman (2014); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Alone by Maya Angelou.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: There is No Them for Sunday, 1 February 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: Music at Midnight; The Life and Poetry of George Herbert by John Drury (2013); film review by Dan Clendenin: Citizenfour (2014); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The Letter by John Ashley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Dan Clendenin: Evangelicals: When Labels Are Libels for Sunday, 25 January 2015; book review by Debie Thomas: Learning to Walk in the Dark by Barbara Brown Taylor (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: Print the Legend (2014); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Ode on Solitude by Alexander Pope.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Outsider Prophet for Sunday, 18 January 2015; book review by Debie Thomas: Lila by Marilynne Robinson (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: The Gathering of Swarms (2014); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: The "Great Wind" of God for Sunday, 11 January 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Children Act; A Novel by Ian McEwan (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: Dear White People (2014); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: In the Bleak Midwinter by Christina Rossetti.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: The Printed Page: Ten Favorite Books from 2014 for Sunday, 4 January 2015; book review by Dan Clendenin: The $11 Billion Year; From Sundance to the Oscars, An Inside Look at the Changing Hollywood System by Anne Thompson (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: Fury (2014); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: A New Year's Poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: "Ploughing the Soul:" Ten Foreign Films from 2014 for Sunday, 28 December 2014; book review by Dan Clendenin: Francis of Rome and Francis of Assisi; A New Springtime for the Church by Leonardo Boff (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: Last Days in Vietnam (2014, Vietnam); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: The House of Christmas by GK Chesterton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: The Pause Before Yes for Sunday, 21 December 2014; book review by Dan Clendenin: The Removers by Andrew Meredith (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: A Year In Burgundy (2013, France); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: Annunciation by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Joan Bigwood: Prophets Among Us for Sunday, 14 December 2014; book review by Dan Clendenin: Eager to Love; The Alternative Way of Francis of Assisi by Richard Rohr (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: Tracks (2014, Australia); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: On the Mystery of the Incarnation by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Art Ammann: Don't Be Daunted for Sunday, 7 December 2014; book review by Dan Clendenin: In the Company of the Poor; Conversations with Dr. Paul Farmer and Fr. Gustavo Gutiérrez by Michael Griffin and Jennie Weiss Block, eds. (2013); film review by Dan Clendenin: Design is One: Massimo and Lella Vignelli (2012); poem review by Dan Clendenin: Good is the Flesh by Brian Wren.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay by Debie Thomas: Hard Gifts for Sunday, 30 November 2014; book review by Debie Thomas: The Movement of Stars by Amy Brill (2013); film review by Dan Clendenin: Love is Strange (2014); poem review by Dan Clendenin: The Nativity by Christopher Harvey
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay: Your Letter of Reference to the Last Judgment by Dan Clendenin for Sunday, 23 November 2014; book review: The Ten Commandments; A Short History of an Ancient Text by Michael Coogan (2014); film review: People of a Feather (2013, Inuit); poem review: The Celestial Surgeon by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay: "She Shattered His Temple:" Ten Suggestions for Reading "Texts of Terror" by Dan Clendenin for Sunday, 16 November 2014; book review: The Church of Mercy; A Vision for the Church by Pope Francis (2014); film review: Tiny: A Story About Living Small (2013); poem review: The World Is Mine by Joy Lovelet Crawford.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay: The Stories We Tell by Debie Thomas for Sunday, 9 November 2014; book review: Being Christian: Baptism, Bible, Eucharist, Prayer by Rowan Williams (2014); film review: Jimi Hendrix, Hear My Train A Comin' (2013); poem review: The Convert by GK Chesterton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay: The Perseverance of the Saints: All Saints Day by Edwina Gateley for Sunday, 2 November 2014; book review: How the Bible Became Holy by Michael L. Satlow (2014); film review: Boyhood (2014); poem review: Church Going by Philip Larkin.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay: Numbering Our Days: Psalm 90 by Dan Clendenin for Sunday, 26 October 2014; book review: American Christianity by Stephen Cox (2014); film review: Inside the Islamic State (2014); poem review: The Journey Prayer from the Carmina Gadelica III.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay: Knowing and Being Known by Debie Thomas for Sunday, 19 October 2014; book review: The Last Kind Words Saloon by Larry McMurtry (2014); film review: Chef (2014); poem review: We Wear the Mask by Paul Laurence Dunbar.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay: What I Learned at the White House: The Parable of the Wedding Banquet by Dan Clendenin for Sunday, 12 October 2014; book review: Making Sense of the Bible; Rediscovering the Power of Scripture Today by Adam Hamilton (2014); film review: Calvary (2014); poem review: When I Consider How My Light Is Spent by John Milton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay: Ancient Words for Modern Life: The Ten Commandments by Dan Clendenin for Sunday, 5 October 2014; book review: (in)Visible: From Obscure to Valuable by Arthur J. Ammann, with Barbara McLennan (2014); film review: Maidentrip (2013); poem review: Creation Praise by Calvin Miller.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Debie Thomas. Essay: God in the Dock by Debie Thomas for Sunday, 28 September 2014; book review: Americanah: A Novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2013); film review: Life Itself (2014); poem review: Fall Song by Mary Oliver.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Rhetoric of Excess in The Parable of the Workers for Sunday, 21 September 2014; book review: The Corpse Washer by Sinan Antoon (2013); film review: Third Person (2014); poem review: The Way It Is by William Stafford.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Accept One Another: The Parable of the Unmerciful Servant for Sunday, 14 September 2014; book review: Charity: The Place of the Poor in the Biblical Tradition by Gary A. Anderson (2013); film review: The Story of the Jews (2014, Israel); poem review: All Ye Joyful by J.R.R. Tolkien.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: We Live Only When We Love for Sunday, 7 September 2014; book review: Faith in the Face of Empire; The Bible Through Palestinian Eyes by Mitri Raheb (2014); film review: The Law in These Parts (2011, Israel); poem review: A Timbered Choir by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The "Sweet Miracle of Our Empty Hands:" God Calls Moses and Jeremiah for Sunday, 31 August 2014; book review: The Book of Common Prayer, A Biography by Alan Jacobs (2013); film review: Groundhog Day (1993); poem review: A Prayer by Soren Kierkegaard.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Jesus: "The Irresistible Incomprehensible" for Sunday, 24 August 2014; book review: Lawrence in Arabia; War, Deceit, Imperial Folly, and the Making of the Middle East by Scott Anderson (2013); film review: The Man Who Stopped the Desert (2013, Burkino Faso); poem review: Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: God's Mercy On Us All for Sunday, 17 August 2014; book review: Endless Life; Poems of the Mystics by Scott Cairns (2014); film review: Gravity (2013); poem review: The Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Listening for God's Love: What I Did This Summer for Sunday, 10 August 2014; book review: City of God; Faith in the Streets by Sara Miles (2014); film review: The Lunch Box (2014, India); poem review: Questionnaire by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Nation of Israel as the People of God for Sunday, 3 August 2014; book review: Compass of Affection; Poems New and Selected by Scott Cairns (2006); film review: Le Weekend (2014); poem review: The Place Where We Are Right by Yehuda Amichai.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: You Belong to God for Sunday, 27 July 2014; book review: Story of My People by Edoardo Nesi (2012); film review: Sound City (2013); poem review: Covenant Prayer by John Wesley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Kwibuka" -- Remembering Rwanda for Sunday, 20 July 2014; book review: A Prayer Journal by Flannery O'Connor (2013); film review: Spirits of Mozart (2006, Austria); poem review: The Celestial Surgeon by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Staggering Between Despair and Presumption:" Flannery O'Connor's "Christian Realism" for Sunday, 13 July 2014; book review: Breach of Trust; How Americans Failed Their Soldiers and Their Country by Andrew Bacevich (2013); film review: Lars and the Real Girl (2007); poem review: My Heart Leaps Up by William Wordsworth.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Remembering Wars, Waging Peace for Sunday, 6 July 2014; book review: Mozart: A Life by Paul Johnson (2013); film review: The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014); poem review: I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: A Terrifying Text: Abraham and Isaac on Mt. Moriah for Sunday, 29 June 2014; book review: The Great War; A Photographic Narrative by Mark Holborn and Hilary Roberts (2013); film review: Tim's Vermeer (2014); poem review: Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "His Eye is on the Sparrow:" The God Who Sees and Hears for Sunday, 22 June 2014; book review: Things I've Learned From Dying; A Book About Life by David R. Dow (2014); film review: Vegucated (2010); poem review: On the Mystery of the Incarnation by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Best of All Beginnings guest essay by Debie Thomas for Trinity Sunday, 15 June 2014; book review: Brilliant Blunders; From Darwin to Einstein -- Colossal Mistakes By Great Scientists That Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe by Mario Livio (2013); film review: Mitt (2014); poem review: God's Grandeur by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Pentecostal Praise: Pentecost Sunday, June 8, 2014 guest review by Richard Avila for Sunday, 8 June 2014; book review: Darling; A Spiritual Autobiography by Richard Rodriguez (2013); film review: Brink: Masdar (2013, United Arab Emirates); poem review: The Avowal by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Exalted at the Right Hand of God: "He Ascended into Heaven" for Sunday, 1 June 2014; book review: The Reason I Jump; The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy With Autism by Naoki Higashida (2013); film review: Gloria (2013, Chile); poem review: The Beginning of Wisdom by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Under God's Rainbow: The Church as Noah's Ark for Sunday, 25 May 2014; book review: Good Prose: The Art of Non-Fiction by Tracy Kidder and Richard Todd (2013); film review: The Act of Killing (2012); poem review: Candlemas by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Stoning of Stephen: What's So Special About The First Christian Martyr? for Sunday, 18 May 2014; book review: Someone: A Novel by Alice McDermott (2013); film review: Dirty Wars (2013); poem review: Suspended by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: From the Daily Mass to the Domestic Mess for Sunday, 11 May 2014; book review: Where The Negroes Are Masters; An African Port in the Era of the Slave Trade by Randy J. Sparks (2013); film review: Cutie and the Boxer (2013); poem review: The Servant Girl at Emmaus (A Painting by Velazquez) by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Kitchen Maid of Emmaus: Three Paintings and a Poem for Sunday, 4 May 2014; book review: Band of Angels; The Forgotten World of Early Christian Women by Kate Cooper (2013); film review: Frances Ha (2013); poem review: Primary Wonder by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Some Were Doubtful:" Thomas and The Touch of Blood for Sunday, 27 April 2014; book review: Collected Poems by Denise Levertov (2013); film review: Philomena (2013); poem review: Flickering Mind by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Death, Thou Shalt Die guest essay by Ron Hansen for Easter Sunday, 20 April 2014; book review: My Promised Land; The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel by Ari Shavit (2013); film review: The Wolf of Wall Street (2013); poem review: Easter Communion by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Happy Holy Week: Palm Sunday or Passion Sunday for Sunday, 13 April 2014; book review: Johnny Cash: The Life by Robert Hilburn (2013); film review: The Past (2013, Iran); poem review: Crucifixion by Anna Akhmatova.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Remembering Death, Confessing Life: Jesus Raises Lazarus for Sunday, 6 April 2014; book review: The Stream and the Sapphire; Selected Poems on Religious Themes by Denise Levertov (1997); film review: Her (2013); poem review: Called to Become by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Vision Correction: Jesus Heals the Man Born Blind for Sunday, 30 March 2014; book review: The World Will Follow Joy; Turning Madness Into Flowers by Alice Walker (2013); film review: Inside Llewyn Davis (2013); poem review: Called To Say Yes by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: If You Hear His Voice for Sunday, 23 March 2014; book review: Idiot Psalms: New Poems by Scott Cairns (2014); film review: Nebraska (2013); poem review: Small Deeps by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Repenting of My Righteousness: A Jewish Ritual for a Lenten Discipline for Sunday, 16 March 2014; book review: Thank You For Your Service by David Finkel (2013); film review: Catching Fire, The Hunger Games (2013, review by Megan Clendenin); poem review: Just a Little Difference by Edina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: My Flannel Graph Jesus a guest essay by Debie Thomas for Sunday, 9 March 2014; book review: The Circle by Dave Eggers (2013); film review: Somm (2012); poem review: Beginnings by Edina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: If Asked, Don't Tell: Secrecy and Jesus for Sunday, 2 March 2014; book review: Hanging Man; The Arrest of Ai Weiwei by Barnaby Martin (2013); film review: The Way, Way Back (2013); poem review: Letting Go by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The People of God as a Positive Social Epidemic for Sunday, 23 February 2014; book review: Levels of Life by Julian Barnes (2013); film review: 12 Years a Slave (2013); poem review: Silent God by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Say Yes, Choose Life for Sunday, 16 February 2014; book review: William Stringfellow, Essential Writings by Bill Wylie-Kellermann, ed. (2013); film review: All Is Lost (2013); poem review: Idiot Psalm 12 by Scott Cairns.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Isaiah and Jesus: Critical Dissent as a Form of Faith for Sunday, 9 February 2014; book review: There Was No Path, So I Trod One by Edwina Gateley (2013); film review: Muscle Shoals (2013); poem review: Idiot Psalm X by Scott Cairns.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Live Different: The Beatitudes of Jesus for Sunday, 2 February 2014; book review: Silence, A Christian History by Diarmaid MacCulloch (2013); film review: The Summit (2013); poem review: Further Possible Answers to Prayer by Scott Cairns.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: 488 Years Later: Resources for Black History Month for Sunday, 26 January 2014; book review: Oil and Honey; The Education of an Unlikely Activist by Bill McKibben (2013); film review: 5 Broken Cameras (2012, Palestine); poem review: Possible Answers To Prayer by Scott Cairns.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Coming Back for More: Why Go to Church? for Sunday, 19 January 2014; book review: Who Owns the Future? by Jaron Lanier (2013); film review: A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for a Living Planet (2012); poem review: Eremite by Scott Cairns.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: A Shocking Request and a Stupendous Claim: The Baptism of Jesus for Sunday, 12 January 2014; book review: You Are Not a Gadget: A Manifesto by Jaron Lanier (2010); film review: Chico and Rita (2010, Cuba); poem review: A New Year's Poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: An Urban Epiphany for Sunday, 5 January 2014; book review: Opportunity, Montana: Big Copper, Bad Water, and The Burial of an American Landscape by Brad Tyer (2013); film review: Inequality for All (2013); poem review: Epiphany by Walter Brueggemann.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Best of the Rest, 2013: Books and Films for Sunday, 29 December 2013; book review: The Green Boat; Reviving Ourselves in Our Capsized Culture by Mary Pipher (2013); film review: Wadjda (2013); poem review: BC:AD by U.A. Fanthorpe.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Betting on Salvation for Sunday, 22 December 2013; book review: Beyond the Impossible by Cecil Williams and Janice Mirikitani (2013); film review: The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012); poem review: Adult Advent Announcement by David A. Redding.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Lo, Faithful Virgin" for Sunday, 15 December 2013; book review: Eleven Rings; The Soul of Success by Phil Jackson and Hugh Delehanty (2013); film review: The Intouchables (2011); poem review: Nativity by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Peaceable Kingdom for Sunday, 1 December 2013; book review: Blasphemy: A Memoir. Sentenced to Death Over a Cup of Water by Asia Bibi (2013); film review: Salinger (2013); poem review: Christmas by John Betjeman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: A Tale of Two Realities guest essay by Art Ammann for World Aids Day, Sunday, 1 December 2013; book review: Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain (2012); film review: Spark: A Burning Man Story (2013); poem review: Advent Credo by Daniel Berrigan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "They Say There's Another King, One Called Jesus" for Sunday, 24 November 2013; book review: Your Fatwa Does Not Apply Here; Untold Stories From the Fight Against Muslim Fundamentalism by Karima Bennoune (2013); film review: The Great Gatsby (2013); poem review: Voices from Lemnos by Seamus Heaney.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Don't Grow Tired Of Doing Good for Sunday, 17 November 2013; book review: Foreign Policy Begins at Home; The Case for Putting America's House in Order by Richard N. Haass (2013); film review: Mud (2012); poem review: From The Valley of Vision: A Collection of Puritan Prayers and Devotions by Arthur Bennett, ed.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: This Age, That Age: Sex and the Sadducees for Sunday, 10 November 2013; book review: Beyond War; Reimagining American Influence in a New Middle East by David Rohde (2013); film review: The Patience Stone (2012); poem review: A Prayer by Ambrose of Milan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: A Repentant Sinner or a Hidden Saint? The Story of Zacchaeus for Sunday, 3 November 2013; book review: The Bible and the Believer; How to Read the Bible Critically and Religiously by Marc Zvi Brettler, Peter Enns, and Daniel J. Harrington (2012); film review: Jobs (2013); poem review: Sleeping Prayer (Celtic prayer).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Comfort and Critique: The Prophet Joel and a Plague of Locusts for Sunday, 27 October 2013; book review: To Save Everything, Click Here; The Folly of Technological Solutionism by Evgeny Morozov (2013) - a guest review by John Mark Agosta; film review: Lee Daniels' The Butler (2013); poem review: Prayer at Dressing (Celtic prayer).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Keep Praying, and Don't Give Up: The Parable of the Persistent Widow for Sunday, 20 October 2013; book review: Helga's Diary; A Young Girl's Account of Life in a Concentration Camp by Helga Weiss (2013); film review: Vanishing of the Bees (2009); poem review: The Pilgrims' Aiding (Celtic prayer).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: A Crisis is a Terrible Thing to Waste: Israel in Exile, Paul in Jail for Sunday, 13 October 2013; book review: The End of Sex: How Hookup Culture is Leaving a Generation Unhappy, Sexually Unfulfilled, and Confused About Intimacy by Donna Freitas (2013); film review: Blue Jasmine (2013); poem review: Peace (Celtic prayer).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Accept One Another for World Communion Sunday, 6 October 2013; book review: Unprotected Texts; The Bible's Surprising Contradictions About Sex and Desire by Jennifer Wright Knust (2011); film review: Blackfish (2013); poem review: Morning Prayer (Celtic prayer).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Poverty Reduction -- Of the Soul: the Parable of Dives and Lazarus for Sunday, 22 September 2013; book review: Faith, Doubt, and Other Lines I've Crossed Walking With the Unknown God by Jay Bakker, with Andy Meisenheimer (2013); film review: Mary and Martha (2013); poem review: The Love and Affection of the Angels (Celtic prayer).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Horror Grips Me:" Remembering Congo for Sunday, 22 September 2013; book review: How Will You Measure Your Life? by Clayton M. Christensen, James Allworth and Karen Dillon (2012); film review: Fruitvale Station (2013); poem review: The Journey Prayer (Celtic prayer).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Aelwyd a Gymhell:" What I Learned in Wales This Summer for Sunday, 15 September 2013; book review: Angles of Ascent; A Norton Anthology of Contemporary African American Poetry by Charles Henry Rowell, ed. (2013); film review: The Mystery of Easter Island (2012); poem review: I Pray for Thee a Joyous Life (Celtic prayer).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Fearfully and Wonderfully Made: A Mother-Daughter Trip to Guatemala a guest essay by Beth Kawasaki for Sunday, 8 September 2013; book review: Walking Home; A Poet's Journey by Simon Armitage (2012); film review: Twenty Feet From Stardom (2013); poem review: I Lie Down This Night (Celtic prayer)
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Jeremiah: Human Struggle with the Divine Call for Sunday, 25 August 2013; book review: Eating Animlas by Jonathan Foer (2009); film review: Behind the Candelabra (2013); poem review: I Am Bending My Knee (Celtic prayer).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Not Peace But Division: The Embarrassing Words of Jesus for Sunday, 18 August 2013; book review: Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us by Michael Moss (2013); film review: The Stories We Tell (2013); poem review: House Protecting (Celtic prayer).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Imitating Abraham: Strangers in a Strange Land for Sunday, 11 August 2013; book review: The Open Door: 100 Poems, 100 Years of Poetry Magazine by Don Share and Christian Wiman (2012); film review: What Maisie Knew (2013); poem review: The Guiding Light of Eternity (Celtic prayer).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Watch Out for Greed!" The Parable of the Rich Fool for Sunday, 4 August 2013; book review: A Walk Through The Churchyard; Toward a Spirituality of Christian Death by Rob Gieselmann (2012); film review: Girl Rising (2013); poem review: The Gospel of the God of Life (Celtic prayer).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Lord, Teach Us To Pray:" Our Kids and God's Kingdom a guest essay by Joan Bigwood for Sunday, 28 July 2013; book review: My Bright Abyss; Meditation of a Modern Believer by Christian Wiman (2012); film review: Kon Tiki (2013); poem review: God's Aid (Celtic prayer).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Choosing the Better Part: Jesus at the Home of Mary and Martha for Sunday, 21 July 2013; book review: Tenth of December: Stories by George Saunders (2013); film review: 42 (2013); poem review: The Gifts of the Three (Celtic prayer).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Go and Do Likewise:" The Parable of the Good Samaritan for Sunday, 14 July 2013; book review: The Way of the Stars; Journeys on the Camino de Santiago by Robert C. Sibley (2012); film review: To the Wonder (2013); poem review: Encompassing (Celtic prayer).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Go!" Jesus Sends Out the Seventy-Two for Sunday, 7 July 2013; book review: Open Heart by Elie Wiesel (2012); film review: Red Tails (2012); poem review: The Dedication (Celtic prayer).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: A Note to Our Readers: JwJ 2004-2013 for Sunday, 30 June 2013; book review: Does Jesus Really Love Me? A Gay Christian's Pilgrimage in Search of God in America by Jeff Chu (2013); film review: The Sapphires (2013); poem review: Chief of Chiefs (Celtic poem).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "My Name Is Legion:" Seeing Ourselves in the Gerasene Demoniac for Sunday, 23 June 2013; book review: My Beloved World by Sonia Sotomayor (2013); film review: Portlandia - Season 2 (2012); poem review: The Blessing of God (Celtic poem).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Glimmers of Hope: Prophetic Voices and Political Violence for Sunday, 16 June 2013; book review: The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks by Jeanne Theoharis (2013); film review: The House I LIve In (2012); poem review: Blessing (Celtic poem).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Jesus and the Widow of Nain: "His Heart Went Out to Her" for Sunday, 9 June 2013; book review: The Celtic Vision; Prayers, Blessings, Songs and Incantations from the Gaelic Tradition edited by Esther de Waal (2001); film review: A Place at the Table (2012); poem review: The Beltane Blessing (Celtic poem).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "If The Lord is God, Follow Him:" Elijah and the Prophets of Baal for Sunday, 2 June 2013; book review: Why Priests? A Failed Tradition by Garry Wills (2013); film review: The GateKeepers (2012, Israel); poem review: A Nation by Czeslaw Milosz.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Lo Cotidiano: "The Daily Thing" for Sunday, 26 May 2013; book review: Banksy: The Man Behind the Wall by Will Ellsworth-Jones (2013); film review: Buck (2011); poem review: A Prayer for Pentecost.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Back From the Dead: A Contemporary Pentecost Story a guest essay by Edwina Gateley for Sunday, 19 May 2013; book review: The Dead Sea Scrolls: A Biography by John J. Collins (2013); film review: Side Effects (2012); poem review: O Comforting Fire of Spirit by Hildegard of Bingen.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "I Am Giving Thee Worship With My Whole Life:" Celtic Prayer as a Guide to Faith for Sunday, 12 May 2013; book review: A Thousand Mornings: Poems by Mary Oliver (2012); film review: Detropia (2012); poem review: God Moves in Mysterious Ways by William Cowper.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Better Than We Know to Ask:" Celtic Blessings for All The World for Sunday, 7 April 2013; book review: Help, Thanks, Wow: The Three Essentials of Prayer by Anne Lamott (2012); film review: Argo (2012); poem review: Ode to Solitude by Alexander Pope.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "To Carry the Candle Against the Wind:" The New Commandment of Jesus for Sunday, 28 April 2013; book review: Escape From Camp 14; One Man's Remarkable Odyssey From North Korea to Freedom in the West by Blaine Harden (2012); film review: Jean-Michel Basquiat (2009); poem review: The Daffodils by William Wordsworth.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "I Should Not Call Any Man Unclean:" Peter the Apostle Meets Simon the Tanner for Sunday, 21 April 2013; book review: A Place in Time; Twenty Stories of the Port William Membership by Wendell Berry (2012); film review: Silver Linings Playbook (2012); poem review: The Journey Prayer by St. Brendan the Voyager.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Picking Up the Broken Pieces for Sunday, 14 April 2013; book review: Proof of Heaven; A Neurosurgeon's Journey Into the Afterlife by Eben Alexander (2012); film review: Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (2012); poem review: The Revival by Henry Vaughan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Remembering Rosa Parks: The Radical Faith of a Rebel Christian for Sunday, 7 April 2013; book review: A Hologram for the King by Dave Eggers (2012); film review: Zero Dark Thirty (2012); poem review: The Crosse by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Deeper Magic Before The Dawn of Time" for Sunday, 31 March 2013; book review: Both Flesh and Not; Essays by David Foster Wallace (2012); film review: They Call It Myanmar (2012, Burma); poem review: Easter Communion by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Passion of Our Lord: The Earliest Memories, Contemporary Echoes for Sunday, 24 March 2013; book review: Oddly Normal; One Family's Struggle to Help Their Teenage Son Come to Terms with His Sexuality by John Schwartz (2012); film review: Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012); poem review: All Glory, Laud, and Honor by St. Theodulph of Orleans.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "She Did What She Could:" Mary Anoints Jesus at Bethany for Sunday, 17 March 2013; book review: Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace (1996); film review: Amour (2012, France); poem review: The Prayer of St. Patrick.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "This Man Welcomes Sinners" for Sunday, 10 March 2013; book review: Waging Heavy Peace by Neil Young (2011); film review: Django Unchained (2012); poem review: Lenten Prayers: Isaiah 58:6-9.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Hungering for Food That Doesn't Exist for Sunday, 3 March 2013; book review: Vanished Kingdoms; The Rise and Fall of States and Nations by Norman Davies (2011); film review: The Dust Bowl by Ken Burns (2012); poem review: Resurrection by Mary Ann Bernard.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Do Not Be Afraid:" Radical Faith in New Possibilities guest essay by Edwina Gateley for Sunday, 24 February 2013; book review: The Yellow Birds; A Novel by Kevin Powers (2012); film review: Chasing Ice (2012); poem review: Crucifixion by Anna Akhmatova.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Temptation and Testing: Made Like Us in All Things guest essay by Ron Hansen for Sunday, 17 February 2013; book review: The Barbarous Years; The Peopling of British North America: The Conflict of Civilizations, 1600-1675 by Bernard Bailyn (2012); film review: Indie Game: The Movie (2012); poem review: Marked by Ashes by Walter Brueggemann.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Behind the Veil of Everyday Life: A Neurosurgeon's Near Death Experience for Sunday, 10 February 2013; book review: Every Love Story Is A Ghost Story; A Life of David Foster Wallace by D.T. Max (2012); film review: Enemies of the People (2009, Cambodia); poem review: The Place Where We Are Right by Yehuda Amichai
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: From a White Colonist to a Black Councilman: Celebrating Black History Month for Sunday, 3 February 2013; book review: The Book of Mormon, A Biography by Paul C. Gutjahr (2012); film review: Climate Refugees (2009); poem review: I Taught Myself to Live Simply by Anna Akhmatova.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "It's a Gift:" One Body, Many Parts for Sunday, 20 January 2013; book review: Fire in the Ashes; Twenty-Five Years Among the Poorest Children in America by Jonathan Kozol (2012); film review: Life of Pi (2012); poem review: The Father by Joshua Sylvester.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Turning Water to Wine: God's Excess and Extravagance for Sunday, 20 January 2013; book review: This Is How You Lose Her by Junot Diaz (2012); film review: Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide (2012); poem review: I Have a Dream by martin Luther King.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: When the Trite is Also True for Sunday, 13 January 2013; book review: Behind the Beautiful Forevers; Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity by Katherine Boo (2012); film review: Take Me Home (2011); poem review: Now I Become Myself by May Sarton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: America's Infanticide: No Cheap Comfort for Sunday, 6 January 2013; book review: Mortality by Christopher Hitchens (2012); film review: Lincoln (2012); poem review: Epiphany Poem by George Mackay Brown.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Best Books of 2012 for Sunday, 30 December 2012; book review: The Historic Unfulfilled Promise by Howard Zinn, foreword by Matthew Rothschild (2012); film review: Ride and Fly (2012, France); poem review: A New Year's Poem by Alfred Tennyson.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Blessed is the Child You Will Bear:" Advent and Anxiety for Sunday, 23 December 2012; book review: Sin: The Early History of an Idea by Paula Fredriksen (2012); film review: The Flat (2012, Israel); poem review: Annunciation by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Our God-haunted World guest essay by Marilynne Robinson for Sunday, 16 December 2012; book review: The Long Walk to Freedom; Runaway Slave Narratives by Devon W. Carbado and Donald Weise, editors (2012); film review: Objectified (2009); poem review: The Stable by Sr M. Chrysostom.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: A Desert and a Dungeon: God's Presence in our Place for Sunday, 9 December 2012; book review: When I Was a Child I Read Books: Essays by Marilynne Robinson (2012); film review: Urbanized (2011); poem review: The House of Christmas by G.K. Chesterton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: A Season of Difficult Hope guest essay by Art Ammann for Sunday, 2 December 2012; book review: The Revenge of Geography; What the Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate by Robert D. Kaplan (2012); film review: Marley (2011); poem review: Christmas by John Betjeman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Yes, I am a King:" The Anti-Politics of Christ the King for Sunday, 25 November 2012; book review: The Woodcuts of Harlan Hubbard, with a foreword by Wendell Berry by Harlan Hubbard (1994); film review: We Were Here (2011); poem review: Otherwise by Jane Kenyon.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Watch Out," Says Jesus: Ten Warning Signs That Religion Has Become Evil for Sunday, 18 November 2012; book review: Through the Eye of a Needle; Wealth, the Fall of Rome, and the Making of Christianity in the West, 350-550 AD by Peter Brown (2012); film review: Baraka (1992); poem review: The Covenant Prayer by John Wesley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: America's Presidential Election and The "Public Face of God's Purpose" for Sunday, 11 November 2012; book review: In God's Shadow; Politics in the Hebrew Bible by Michael Walzer (2012); film review: Happy (2011); poem review: Against Celsus by Origen.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: What's So Golden About the Golden Rule? for Sunday, 4 November 2012; book review: Francis of Assisi; A New Biography by Augustine Thompson (2012); film review: Amazonia Vertical (2005); poem review: For All the Saints by William How.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Piety and Prosperity: A Satanic Wager for Sunday, 28 October 2012; book review: What Money Can't Buy; The Moral Limits of Markets by Michael J. Sandel (2012); film review: Pururambo (2005); poem review: When I Consider How My Light Is Spent by John Milton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Cheap Success or Self-Surrender? for Sunday, 21 October 2012; book review: The Big Miss; My Years Coaching Tiger Woods by Hank Haney (2012); film review: Mysterious Mamberamo (2001); poem review: All Ye Joyful by J.RR. Tolkien.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: At Least He Was Honest: The Rich Young Ruler for Sunday, 14 October 2012; book review: God's Hotel; A Doctor, A Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine by Victoria Sweet (2012); film review: Samsara (2012); poem review: Good is the Flesh by Brian Wren.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Who Has Invented Our Enmity?" Ecumenical Generosity For World Communion Sunday for Sunday, 7 October 2012; book review: Leavings: Poems by Wendell Berry (2005); film review: Blue Like Jazz (2012); poem review: David Whyte, The Opening of Eyes by David Whyte.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Was Ann Romney Right? Infinite Mystery, Intimate Goodness for Sunday, 30 September 2012; book review: Given: Poems by Wendell Berry (2005); film review: Compliance (2012); poem review: Those Who Carry by Anna Kamienska.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Saying Yes to Women and Children: Contrarian Wisdom for a Fallen World for Sunday, 23 September 2012; book review: New Collected Poems by Wendell Berry (2012); film review: Ayn Rand and the Prophecy of Atlas Shrugged (2012); poem review: The Way It Is by William Stafford.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Quick to Listen, Slow to Speak:" Toxic Talk and The Virtue of Silence for Sunday, 16 September 2012; book review: At the Edge of the Abyss; A Concentration Camp Diary, 1943-1944 by David Koker (2012); film review: Moonrise Kingdom (2012); poem review: The Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Playing Favorites: What Will Campbell Learned for Sunday, 9 September 2012; book review: The Sense of an Ending: A Novel by Julian Barnes (2011); film review: Searching for Sugar Man (2012); poem review: The Sign of the Cross by John Henry Newman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Religious Faith: Worthless or Faultless? for Sunday, 2 September 2012; book review: Font of Life; Ambrose, Augustine, and the Mystery of Baptism by Garry Wills(2012); film review: I Am Because We Are (2008, Malawi); poem review: From the Bridge by Claribel Alegria.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Were the First Christians Cannibals? "Eat My Flesh, Drink My Blood" for Sunday, 26 August 2012; book review: A Door in the Ocean; A Memoir by David McGlynn (2012); film review: Without the King (2007, Swaziland); poem review: Christmas by John Betjeman; music review: I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive by Steve Earle.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "An Inevitable and Tragic Conflict:" The Christian Gospel and America's Presidential Election for Sunday, 19 August 2012; book review: A Long Bright Future; An Action Plan for a Lifetime of Happiness, Health, and Financial Security by Laura L. Carstensen (2012); film review: Ruby Sparks (2012); poem review: Politics by William Butler Yeats.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: A Deep Moment: The Way of Saint James and the Words of Jesus for Sunday, 12 August 2012; book review: In Search of Japan's Hidden Christians; A Story of Suppression, Secrecy and Survival by John Dougill (2012); film review: Vision (2009, Germany); poem review: O Shepherd of Souls by Hildegard of Bingen.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Human Desires Divinely Filled: Jesus the Bread of Life for Sunday, 5 August 2012; book review: Ten Popes Who Shook the World by Eamon Duffy (2011); film review: Fambul Tok (2011, Sierra Leone); poem review: The Tables Turned by William Wordsworth.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Befriending our Brokenness: Lessons from Maurice Sendak (1928-2012) for Sunday, 29 July 2012; book review: Falling Upward; A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life by Richard Rohr (2011); film review: First Position (2011); poem review: Father, Most High, Be With Us by Prudentius.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: He Made the Two One for Sunday, 22 July 2012; book review: Drink the Bitter Root: A Search for Justice and Healing in Africa by Gary Geddes (2011); film review: Turtle: The Incredible Journey (2011); poem review: The Celestial Surgeon by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Sacred Scripture, Violent Verses: How Should We Read the Bible's Texts of Terror? for Sunday, 15 July 2012; book review: Life Gets Better; The Unexpected Pleasures of Growing Older by Wendy Lustbader (2011); film review: The Way We Get By (2009); poem review: Abide With Me by Henry Lyte.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "They Took Offense at Him:" Losing Your Mind to Find Your Way for Sunday, 8 July 2012; book review: Ariel, the Restored Edition; A Facsimilie of Plath's Manuscript, Reinstating Her Original Selection and Arrangement by Sylvia Plath (2004); film review: The Universe of Keith Haring (2008); poem review: A Nation by Czeslaw Milosz.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: I'm Already Against the Next War: War and Violence, Sacred and Secular for Sunday, 1 July 2012; book review: Laying Down the Sword; Why We Can't Ignore The Bible's Violent Verses by Philip Jenkins (2011); film review: Dark Days (2000); poem review: Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: A Note to Our Readers: JwJ 2004-2012 for Sunday, 24 June 2012; book review: Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness by Alexandra Fuller (2011); film review: Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011); poem review: In Praise of Self-Deprecation by Wislawa Szymborska.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Walking the Ancient Way of Saint James: Expecting the Unexpected for Sunday, 17 June 2012; book review: Dion: The Wanderer Talks Truth; Stories, Humor and Music by Dion DiMucci with Mike Aquilina (2011); film review: Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (2011); poem review: My Papa's Waltz by Theodore Roethke.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Collision Course: The Kingdom of God and the Status Quo of the World for Sunday, 10 June 2012; book review: Time for Outrage: Indignez-vous! by Stephane Hessel (2011); film review: Eames: The Architect and the Painter (2011); poem review: Against Celsus by Origen.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Infinite God as Truly Intimate: Trinity Sunday for Sunday, 3 June 2012; book review: How to Go from Being a Good Evangelical to a Committed Catholic in Ninety-Five Difficult Steps by Christian Smith (2011); film review: The Hunger Games guest review by Megan Clendenin (2012); poem review: Politics by William Butler Yeats.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Comforter Has Come: Everywhere, Always, for All for Sunday, 27 May 2012; book review: The Collapse of American Criminal Justice by William J. Stuntz (2011); film review: In the Garden of Sounds (2010, Switzerland); poem review: To Be Famous by Boris Pasternak.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Judas and Matthias: Human Decisions and Divine Destiny for Sunday, 20 May 2012; book review: Revelations; Visions, Prophecy, and Politics in the Book of Revelation by Elaine Pagels (2012); film review: Tapestries of Hope (2011, Zimbabwe); poem review: Now I Become Myself by May Sarton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Let the Rivers Clap Their Hands" for Sunday, 13 May 2012; book review: The Shadow of a Great Rock; A Literary Appreciation of the King James Bible by Harold Bloom (2011); film review: In Darkness (2011, Poland); poem review: Let Your God Love You by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: A Father, A Son, and Two Important Questions for Sunday, 6 May 2012; book review: Flunking Sainthood; A Year of Breaking the Sabbath, Forgetting to Pray, and Still Loving My Neighbor by Jana Riess (2011); film review: Hugo (2011); poem review: Task to Be Who I Am by Tomas Transtomer.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Altruism: The World of Nature Points to the Way of Grace for Sunday, 29 April 2012; book review: Science and Religion in Quest of Truth by John Polkinghorne (2011); film review: A Better Life (2010); poem review: The Daffodils by William Wordsworth.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: We Can Do Better: Holocaust Remembrance Day for Sunday, 22 April 2012; book review: The Boy in the Moon; A Father's Journey to Understand His Extraordinary Son by Ian Brown (2009); film review: Obselidia (2010); poem review: Bread of the World, In Mercy Broken by Reginal Heber.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Communities of Compassion, Then and Now for Sunday, 15 April 2012; book review: God's Jury; The Inquisition and the Making of the Modern World by Cullen Murphy (2012); film review: The Help (2011); poem review: Easter Wings by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "They Didn't Believe the Women" for Sunday, 8 April 2012; book review: The New Jim Crow; Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander (2010, 2012 rev.); film review: Eclipsing Empire: Paul, Rome, and the Kingdom of God (2008); poem review: Amoretti LXVIII: Most Glorious Lord of Life by Edmund Spenser.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Edge of the World for Sunday, 1 April 2012; book review: Turn Right at Machu Picchu; Rediscovering the Lost City One Step at a Time by Mark Adams (2011); film review: Page One: Inside the New York Times (2011); poem review: The Donkey by G.K. Chesterton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The "Backward Life" of Lenten Spring for Sunday, 25 March 2012; book review: Satan is Real: The Ballad of the Louvin Brothers by Charlie Louvin with Benjamin Whitmer (2012); film review: The Descendants (2011); poem review: Lenten Prayers by St. Ephraim.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: It's True: Confession is Good for the Soul for Sunday, 18 March 2012; book review: Why Niebuhr Now? by John Patrick Diggins (2011); film review: A Separation (2011, Iran); poem review: Crucifixion by Anna Akhmatova; music review: Small Source of Comfort by Bruce Cockburn.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Word of the Cross and the Wisdom of the World for Sunday, 11 March 2012; book review: The Next Christians; The Good News About the End of Christian America. How a New Generation is Restoring the Faith by Gabe Lyons (2010); film review: Pina (2011); poem review: The Covenant Prayer of John Wesley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: A Staggering Difference and a Profound Transformation for Sunday, 4 March 2012; book review: A Time to Keep Silence by Patrick Leigh Fermor (1957, 1982, 2007); film review: If a Tree Falls (2011); poem review: The Peace Prayer by St. Francis of Assisi.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: A Day of Ashes and Rituals of Renewal for Wednesday February 22 and Sunday, 26 February 2012; book review: 30 Lessons for Living; Tried and True Advice from the Wisest Americans by Karl Pillemer (2011); film review: Hell and Back Again (2010); poem review: Marked by Ashes by Walter Brueggemann.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Discerning Divine Judgment for Sunday, 19 February 2012; book review: Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson (2011); film review: Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking (2010); poem review: Love (III) by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: A Little Girl Heals a Great Man: Exclusion and Embrace for Sunday, 12 February 2012; book review: Malcolm X; A Life of Reinvention by Manning Marable (2011); film review: Portlandia (2011); poem review: Martin Luther King Jr. by Walter Brueggemann.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: This is Why I Have Come:" Healing and Wholeness for Body and Soul for Sunday, 5 February 2012; book review: Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy by Eric Metaxas (2010); film review: A Walk to Beautiful (2007, Ethiopia); poem review: The Opening of Eyes by David Whyte.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Honor to Whom Honor is Due: Celebrating Black History Month for Sunday, 29 January 2012; book review: The Apocryphal Gospels; Texts and Translations by Bart Ehrman and Zlatko Plese (2011); film review: The Artist (2011); poem review: Dreams by Langston Hughes.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Are You An Evangelical? for Sunday, 22 January 2012; book review: The Story of Charlotte's Web; E.B. White's Eccentric Life in Nature and the Birth of an American Classic by Michael Sims (2011); film review: Microcosmos (1996); poem review: Martin Luther King, Jr. by Walter Brueggemann.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Intimately Acquainted with All My Ways for Sunday, 15 January 2012; book review: A Public Faith; How Followers of Christ Should Serve the Common Good by Miroslav Volf (2011); film review: Into the Abyss (2011); poem review: Sonnet XIV by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "I Know How You Feel:" The Baptism and Temptation of Jesus for Sunday, 8 January 2012; book review: Mightier Than the Sword; "Uncle Tom's Cabin" and the Battle for America by David S. Reynolds (2011); film review: Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011); poem review: Resurrection by Mary Ann Bernard.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Best of the Rest: Ten Favorite Books From 2011 for Sunday, 1 January 2012; book review: Harry Belafonte: My Song by Harry Belafonte with Michael Shnayerson (2011); film review: Melancholia (2011); poem review: A New Year's Poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson; music review: Sing Your Song, The Music by Harry Belafonte.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "This Most Tremendous Tale of All" for Sunday, 25 December 2011; book review: Breaking Up With God; A Love Story by Sarah Sentilles (2011); film review: Revenge of the Electric Car (2011); poem review: The House of Christmas by GK Chesterton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Nothing is Too Wondeful to Be True for Sunday, 18 December 2011; book review: House of Prayer No. 2; A Writer's Journey Home by Mark Richard (2011); film review: The Way (2011); poem review: BC:AD by U.A. Fanthorpe.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Tears of Despair, Dreams of Laughter for Sunday, 11 December 2011; book review: Unless It Moves the Human Heart; The Craft and Art of Writing by Roger Rosenblatt (2011); film review: Prince of Broadway (2008); poem review: Gaudete by Brad Reynolds.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Look at Me! World AIDS Day 2011 guest essay by Arthur J. Ammann, MD, for Sunday, 4 December 2011; book review: Mysteries of the Jesus Prayer; Experiencing the Presence of God and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of an Ancient Spirituality by Norris J. Chumley (2011); film review: Ghosts of Machu Picchu (2010, Peru); poem review: On the Mystery of the Incarnation by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Advent Agitations: "How Then Can We Be Saved?" for Sunday, 27 November 2011; book review: Consuming the Congo; War and Conflict Minerals in The World's Deadliest Place by Peter Eichstaedt (2011); film review: Nora's Will (2010, Mexico); poem review: Advent Hands by Catherine Alder.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Judgment of Injustice: The Feast of Christ The King for Sunday, 20 November 2011; book review: Mighty Be Our Powers, A Memoir: How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War by Leymah Gbowee, with Carol Mithers (2011); film review: Bill Cunningham New York (2010); poem review: Touched by an Angel by Maya Angelou.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The "Deep History" of "Extinction Events" for Sunday, 13 November 2011; book review: America's Four Gods: What We Say About God and What That Says About Us by Paul Froese and Christopher Bader (2010) (Guest review by W. David Buschart of Denver Seminary); film review: Freakonomics (2010); poem review: Second Coming by William Butler Yeats.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Put Away Your False Gods" for Sunday, 6 November 2011; book review: The Fear; Robert Mugabe and the Martyrdom of Zimbabwe by Peter Godwin (2010); film review: Moneyball (2011); poem review: God's Grandeur by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: When a Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Luther, Duerer, and the Living Word of God guest essay by Barbara Pitkin, Ph.D., Senior Lecturer in Religious Studies at Stanford University for Sunday, 30 October 2011; book review: People on the Move; An Atlas of Migration by Russell King, et al. (2010); film review: Contagion (2011); poem review: For All the Saints by William How.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Love and Listening guest essay by The Very Rev. Dr. Jane Shaw, Dean of Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, for Sunday, 23 October 2011; book review: Thirst by Mary Oliver (2006); film review: Pray the Devil Back to Hell (2008, Liberia); poem review: The Journey by Mary Oliver; music review: Let Them Talk by Hugh Laurie.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Give Your Money to Caesar, Give Your Self to God for Sunday, 16 October 2011; book review: And Still Peace Did Not Come: A Memoir of Reconciliation by Agnes Fallah Kamara-Umunna and Emily Holland (2011); film review: Incendies (2010, Lebanon); poem review: A Future Not Our Own by Ken Untener.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Give Up Your Worries, Give in to Joy for Sunday, 9 October 2011; book review: Killing the Black Dog, A Memoir of Depression by Les Murray (2009); film review: Nostalgia for the Light (2010); poem review: Where Humans Can't Leave and Mustn't Complain by Les Murray.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Creation: "The Leaf Has a Song In It" for Sunday, 2 October 2011; book review: Swan; Poems and Prose Poems by Mary Oliver (2010); film review: Between the Folds (2008); poem review: Fall Song by Mary Oliver.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Questions Not Answered: "Follow Me" for Sunday, 25 September 2011; book review: The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction by Alan Jacobs (2011); film review: In a Better World (2010, Denmark); poem review: Of Love by Mary Oliver.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Jesus and Jonah: The Economy and Geography of God's Grace for Sunday, 18 September 2011; book review: Test of Faith; Spiritual Journeys with Scientists, edited by Ruth Bancewicz (2010); film review: Outside the Law (2010, Algeria); poem review: The Summer Day by Mary Oliver.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: National Tragedies in Light of Spiritual Truths: The Tenth Anniversary of the 9/11 Attacks for Sunday, 11 September 2011; book review: Holy Bones, Holy Dust; How Relics Shaped the History of Medieval Europe by Charles Freeman (2010); film review: A Screaming Man (2010, Chad); poem review: Peace Prayer by Saint Francis of Assisi.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Between Resistance and Submission: A Question from Dietrich Bonhoeffer for Sunday, 4 September 2011; book review: Quaker Writings; An Anthology, 1650-1920 by Thomas D. Hamm, ed. (2010); film review: Test of Faith; Does Science Threaten Belief in God? (2009); poem review: Voices from Lemnos by Seamus Heaney.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Losing Your Life, Finding Your Reward: With Gratitude to Sierra Leone's Orphans for Sunday, 28 August 2011; book review: Dietrich Bonhoeffer's "Letters and Papers From Prison": A Biography by Martin E. Marty (2011); film review: Moolaade (2004, Senegal); poem review: Poem for Dan's Departure by Kate Farrell.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Notes from New York on Christ and Culture: "Transformed Nonconformity" for Sunday, 21 August 2011; book review: Augustine's "Confessions": A Biography by Garry Wills (2011); film review: Unknown Pleasures (2002, China); poem review: Pilgrim's Prayer by Codex Calixtinus.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Thinking About Norway for Sunday, 14 August 2011; book review: Speaking Christian; Why Christian Words Have Lost Their Meaning and Power, and How They Can Be Restored by Marcus J. Borg (2011); film review: The World (2004, China); poem review: Politics by William Butler Yeats; music review: The Suburbs and Scenes from the Suburbs by Arcade Fire.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Dreams of Joseph: "You Meant It for Evil, But God Meant It for Good" for Sunday, 7 August 2011; book review: Heretics; The Creation of Christianity from the Gnostics to the Modern Church by Jonathan Wright (2011); film review: The Tree of Life (2011); poem review: The Way It Is by William Stafford.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "God Blessed Jacob There:"Our Human Struggle with the Divine for Sunday, 31 July 2011; book review: Revelation of the Magi by Brent Landau, translation and introduction (2010); film review: 24 City (2008, China); poem review: The Journey of the Mind to God by St. Bonaventure.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Discerning the Depths of the Love of God: "Nothing Can Separate Us" for Sunday, 24 July 2011; book review: Gifts from the Poor; What the World's Patients Taught One Doctor About Healing by Dr. Glenn W. Geelhoed, with Patricia Edmonds (2011); film review: Up the Yangtze (2007, China); poem review: Carmina Gadelica.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Expectation of All Creation: From Bondage to Decay to Glorious Freedom for Sunday, 17 July 2011; book review: Bossypants by Tina Fey (2011); film review: Last Train Home (2009, China); poem review: From the Bridge by Claribel Alegria.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Divine Redemption in Our Human Families: Lessons from Jacob and Esau for Sunday, 10 July 2011; book review: The Age of Deception; Nuclear Diplomacy in Treacherous Times by Mohamed ElBaradei (2011); film review: 127 Hours (2010); poem review: My Papa's Waltz by Theodore Roethke.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "I Don't Know What I'm Doing:" Failure-Tolerant Christians for Sunday, 3 July 2011; book review: The Octavius of Minucius Felix, no. 39, Ancient Christian Writers by G.W. Clarke (2010); film review: Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2011); poem review: The Layers by Stanley Kunitz.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "A Rabble of Blasphemous Conspirators:" Proclamation and Reception of the Early Believers for Sunday, 26 June 2011; book review: Absence of Mind; The Dispelling of Inwardness from the Modern Myth of the Self by Marilynne Robinson (2010); film review: Howard Zinn, You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train (2004) Howard Zinn, You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train (2004); poem review: The Valley of Vision by Arthur Bennett.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Original Goodness: A Prayer from Outer Space for Sunday, 19 June 2011; book review: Dancing in the Glory of Monsters; The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa by Jason K. Stearns (2011); film review: Gas Land (2010); poem review: Otherwise by Jane Kenyon.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Come, Creator Spirit: The Inspiration of the Spirit in the Institution of the Church for Sunday, 12 June 2011; book review: A People's History of the United States, 1492-Present by Howard Zinn (1980, 2003); film review: Sweet Land (2005); poem review: Veni, Creator Spiritus by John Dryden.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Divine Mystery of Personal Destiny: Judas and Matthias for Sunday, 5 June 2011; book review: The Bomb by Howard Zinn (2010); film review: Waste Land (2010, Brazil); poem review: God Moves in Mysterious Ways by William Cowper.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Paul at Athens: "A Few People Believed" for Sunday, 29 May 2011; book review: The Mind's Eye by Oliver Sacks (2010); film review: Of Gods and Men (2010); poem review: The Grace of Grace by George MacDonald.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Stone of Stumbling: 10 Reflections on the Gospel and World Religions for Sunday, 22 May 2011; book review: The Rise and Fall of the Bible; The Unexpected History of an Accidental Book by Timothy Beal (2011); film review: Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010); poem review: Sabbath by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Making the Best of a Bad Situation: "Slaves, Submit to Your Masters" for Sunday, 15 May 2011; book review: How Huge the Night by Lydia Munn and Heather Munn (2011), guest review by Lydia Klingforth; film review: The Kids Are All Right (2010); poem review: Ikon: The Harrowing of Hell by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Road to Emmaus: "What Happened on the Way" for Sunday, 8 May 2011; book review: Running Out of Water: The Looming Crisis and Solutions to Conserve Our Most Precious Resource by Peter Rogers and Susan Leal (2010); film review: The King's Speech (2009); poem review: Resurrection by Mary Ann Bernard.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Peace to You:" Holocaust Remembrance Day for Sunday, 1 May 2011; book review: Imperfect Birds: A Novel by Anne Lamott (2010); film review: Dogtooth (2009); poem review: The Revival by Henry Vaughan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Ours the Cross, the Grave, the Skies guest essay by Rebecca Lyman for Easter Sunday, 24 April 2011; book review: Tinkers by Paul Harding (2009); film review: Another Year (2010); poem review: Easter Wings by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Stop Pretending: From Lenten Ash to Easter Light for Sunday, 17 April 2011; book review: Nemesis by Philip Roth (2010); film review: Cocalero (2007, Bolivia); poem review: The Habit of Perfection by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Lazarus and the "Haunting Hypothetical:" Fifth Sunday in Lent for Sunday, 10 April 2011; book review: The Irony of Manifest Destiny; The Tragedy of America's Foreign Policy by William Pfaff (2010); film review: The Social Network (2010); poem review: Peace by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Jesus Spit:" Fourth Sunday in Lent for Sunday, 3 April 2011; book review: The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho (2010); film review: Biutiful (2010, Mexican); poem review: Patience, hard thing by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Living for More Than Bread and Water: Third Sunday in Lent for Sunday, 27 March 2011; book review: Julian of Norwich, A Contemplative Biography by Amy Frykholm (2010); film review: Which Way Home (2007); poem review: Heaven-Haven by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Longest and Hardest Journey: Second Sunday in Lent for Sunday, 20 March 2011; book review: Amish Peace: Simple Wisdom for a Complicated World by Suzanne Woods Fisher (2009); film review: Temple Grandin (2010); poem review: No worst, there is none by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Tempting Fate First Sunday in Lent for Sunday, 13 March 2011; book review: The Plundered Planet; Why We Must--and How We Can--Manage Nature for Global Prosperity by Paul Collier (2010); film review: Mother (2009, South Korea); poem review: "The Crosse" from "The Temple" by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Illuminating the Ordinary: Transfiguration Day for Sunday, 6 March 2011; book review: Disintegration: The Splintering of Black America by Eugene Robinson (2010); film review: The Fast Runner (2001, Inuit); poem review: Ash Wednesday by TS Eliot.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Don't Live Like a Pagan Gentile:" The Words of Jesus and the Worries of Life for Sunday, 27 February 2011; book review: The Lost History of Christianity; The Thousand-Year Golden Age of the Church in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia — and How It Died by Philip Jenkins (2008); film review: Greenberg (2010); poem review: In the Bleak Midwinter by Christina Rossetti.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Parallel Universe of the People of God for Sunday, 20 February 2011; book review: Outside Looking In; Adventures of an Observer by Garry Wills (2010); film review: Inception (2010); poem review: Amoretti LXVIII: Most Glorious Lord of Life by Edmund Spenser.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Perfect Life for Imperfect People: "Be Merciful" for Sunday, 13 February 2011; book review: The Greatest Prayer; Rediscovering the Revolutionary Message of the Lord's Prayer by John Dominic Crossan (2010); film review: Mademoiselle Chambon (2009, France); poem review: Holy Sonnet XV by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Making Dreams a Reality: Celebrating Black History Month for Sunday, 6 February 2011; book review: Four Fish; The Future of the Last Wild Food by Paul Greenberg (2010); film review: True Grit (2010); poem review: Thee, God, I come from, to Thee I go by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Wisdom of the World and the Foolishness of God for Sunday, 30 January 2011; book review: I Am Hutterite by Mary-Ann Kirkby (2010); film review: Toy Story 3 (2010); poem review: The Altar from The Temple by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: A Radical Response to a Unique Opportunity:"They Immediately Left Everything" for Sunday, 23 January 2011; book review: Washington Rules; America's Path to Permanent War by Andrew J. Bacevich (2010); film review: When You're Strange (2009); poem review: My Own Heart... by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "A Loyal Member of a Dysfunctional Family:" Why I Go to Church for Sunday, 16 January 2011; book review: The Warmth of Other Suns; The Epic Story of America's Great Migration by Isabel Wilkerson (2010); film review: The Milk of Sorrow (2009, Peru); poem review: I Wake and Feel the Fell of Dark by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: An "Acute Embarrassment"? The Baptism of Jesus for Sunday, 9 January 2011; book review: The Language God Talks; On Science and Religion by Herman Wouk (2010); film review: The Beaches of Agnes (2008); poem review: Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood by William Wordsworth; music review: Reverie by David Wilcox (2010).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Is the Stage Too Big for the Actors? "When Time Will Have Reached Its Fulfillment" for Sunday, 2 January 2010; book review: Dismantling the Empire; America's Last Best Hope by Chalmers Johnson (2010); film review: A History of Christianity; The First Three Thousand Years (2010); poem review: The Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Beyond a Sentimental Gospel: The Slaughter of the Innocents for Sunday, 26 December 2010; book review: Everything You Know About Evangelicals Is Wrong (Well, Almost Everything); An Insider's Look at Myths & Realities by Steve Wilkens and Don Thorsen (2010); film review: Inside Job (2010); poem review: The Leaden Echo and The Golden Echo by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Dreams of a Christmas Credo for Sunday, 19 December 2010; book review: Waiting for Superman; How We Can Save America's Failing Public Schools by Karl Weber, ed. (2010); film xreview: Waiting for Superman (2010); poem review: Nativity by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "A Child in a Foul Stable / Where the Beasts Feed and Foam" for Sunday, 12 December 2010; book review: Strength in What Remains by Tracy Kidder (2009); film review: Inside North Korea (2006); poem review: Annunciation by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: World AIDS Day 2010: Universal Access and Human Rights guest essay by Art Ammann for Sunday, 5 December 2010; book review: Face to Face; Children of the AIDS Crisis in Africa by Karen Ande (photography) and Ruthann Richter (text), with a foreword by Peter Piot (2010); film review: Sweetgrass (2009); poem review: On the Mystery of the Incarnation by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Before and After for Sunday, 28 November 2010; book review: Lyndon B. Johnson by Charles Peters (2010); film review: A Prophet (2009, France); poem review: The Nativity by Christopher Harvey.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews:" The Feast of Christ the King for Sunday, 21 November 2010; book review: Made for Goodness, And Why This Makes All the Difference by Desmond Tutu and Mpho Tutu (2010); film review: Ajami (2009, West Bank, Palestinian and Israeli); poem review: Credo by Daniel Berrigan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Heaven: Our "Enduring Fascination" for Sunday, 14 November 2010; book review: Bomb Power; The Modern Presidency and the National Security State by Garry Wills (2010); film review: Countdown to Zero (2010); poem review: All Ye Joyful by J.R.R. Tolkien.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "My Spirit Remains Among You" Divine Presence in the Dust and Dirt of Our Lives for Sunday, 7 November 2010; book review: Nomad; From Islam to America, A Personal Journey Through the Clash of Civilizations by Ayaan Hirsi Ali (2010); film review: Restrepo (2010); poem review: Politics by William Butler Yeats.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "The Son of Man Came to Seek and to Save the Lost:" Reformation Sunday for Sunday, 31 October 2010; book review: Nothing to Envy; Ordinary Lives in North Korea by Barbara Demick (2010); film review: Frozen River (2008); poem review: For All the Saints by William How.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Lord, Have Mercy: What's Wrong About Being Right for Sunday, 24 October 2010; book review: Bottled and Sold; The Story Behind Our Obsession with Bottled Water by Peter H. Gleick (2010); film review: Winter's Bone (2010); poem review: The Place Where We Are Right by Yehuda Amichai.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Fighting the Long Defeat: Dark Struggles and Divine Blessings for Sunday, 17 October 2010; book review: Angel of Death Row; My Life as a Death Penalty Defense Lawyer by Andrea D. Lyon (2010); film review: Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country (2008, Burma); poem review: *God Moves in Mysterious Ways * by William Cowper.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Where God Works: Foreign Places, Foreign People for Sunday, 10 October 2010; book review: The Checklist Manifesto; How to Get Things Right by Atul Gawande (2009); film review: Encounter Point (2006, Israeli and Palestinian); poem review: The Emigrant Irish by Eavan Boland; music review: Wake Up by John Legend and the Roots.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Though the Fig Tree Does Not Bud:" Living the Questions of the Problem of Evil for Sunday, 3 October 2010; book review: The End of Wall Street by Roger Lowenstein (2010); film review: Babies (2010); poem review: Lead, Kindly Light by John Henry Newman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Peculiar Respect" for the Poor of the World: Imitating God, Nourishing Our Own Souls for Sunday, 26 September 2010; book review: The Big Short; Inside the Doomsday Machine by Michael Lewis (2010); film review: Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution (2007, Iran) ; poem review: The Present Crisis by James Russell Lowell.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Faith and Wealth: Gospel Lessons, Wall Street Examples for Sunday, 19 September 2010; book review: Christianity, The First Three Thousand Years by Diarmaid MacCulloch (2010); film review: Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars (2005, Sierra Leone) ; poem review: Those Who Carry by Anna Kamienska.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: God's Unlimited Patience For My Imperfect Progress for Sunday, 12 September 2010; book review: Eaarth; Making a Life on a Tough New Planet by Bill McKibben (2010); film review: Manda Bala (2007, Brazil); poem review: Affliction (IV) by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Care of Creation: "Choose Life for You and Your Children" guest essay by Bill McKibben for Sunday, 5 September 2010; book review: Faith, Interrupted: A Spiritual Journey by Eric Lax (2010); film review: Please Give (2010); poem review: Manifesto: Mad Farmer Liberation Front by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: A Spirituality of Food: "The All-Sufficient Metaphor for Power" for Sunday, 29 August 2010; book review: Amnesty International Report 2010: The State of the World's Human Rights (2010); film review: Afghan Star (2008, Afghanistan); poem review: Bread of the World, In Mercy Broken by Reginald Heber.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "He Put His Hands on Her": The Compassion of Jesus Meets the Hypocrisy of Religion for Sunday, 22 August 2010; book review: The Unlikely Disciple; A Sinner's Semester at America's Holiest University by Kevin Roose (2009); film review: A Finished Life: The Goodbye and No Regrets Tour (2008); poem review: The Place Where We Are Right by Yehuda Amichai.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Believing Isn't Seeing: "None of Them Received What Had Been Promised" for Sunday, 15 August 2010; book review: Tales of Wonder, Adventures Chasing the Divine: An Autobiography by Huston Smith with Jeffrey Paine (2009); film review: The Secret in Their Eyes (2009); poem review: Saint John of the Cross.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Don't Worry About Your Life": Jesus Speaks to Our Fears and Anxieties for Sunday, 8 August 2010; book review: Science vs. Religion; What Scientists Really Think by Elaine Howard Ecklund (2010); film review: The Square (2008); poem review: Eleven Addresses to the Lord (11) by John Berryman;
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Christ is In All": A Runaway Slave Returns Home for Sunday, 1 August 2010; book review: The Legacy of the Second World War by John Lukacs (2010); film review: The Atom Smashers (2008); poem review: Eleven Addresses to the Lord (10) by John Berryman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Lord, Teach Us to Pray" for Sunday, 25 July 2010; book review: Jesus: A Biography from a Believer by Paul Johnson (2010); film review: Lynch (2007); poem review: Eleven Addresses to the Lord (9) by John Berryman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Amos: From Personal Piety to Social Justice for Sunday, 18 July 2010; book review: The Future of Faith by Harvey Cox (2006); film review: The Pursuit of Happyness (2006); poem review: Eleven Addresses to the Lord (8) by John Berryman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Remembering Romero: Amos the Prophet vs. Amaziah the Priest for Sunday, 11 July 2010; book review: The Praktikos and Chapters on Prayer by Evagrius of Ponticus (trans., 1981); film review: Blue Gold: World Water Wars (2009); poem review: Eleven Addresses to the Lord (7) by John Berryman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Believers without Borders: Christian Ambivalence on the 4th of July for Sunday, 4 July 2010; book review: The Lausiac History by Palladius (trans., 1964); film review: The Galapagos: The Islands That Changed the World (2007); poem review: Eleven Addresses to the Lord (6) by John Berryman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: A Spurious Verse with an Authentic Voice: My Favorite Text That Shouldn't Be in the Bible, for Sunday, 27 June 2010; book review: The Lives of the Desert Fathers trans. by Norman Russell (1981); film review: Welcome to Nollywood (2007, Nigeria); poem review: Eleven Addresses to the Lord (4) by John Berryman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Where is Your God?" Reflections on a Lunch Time Phone Call, for Sunday, 20 June 2010; book review: The Life of Moses by Gregory of Nyssa (1978); film review: Annie Leibovitz; Life Through a Lens (2008); poem review: Eleven Addresses to the Lord (4) by John Berryman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Our "Illustrious God-Inspired Mothers:" "They Were Remarkable Women Indeed", for Sunday, 13 June 2010; book review: The Ladder of Divine Ascent by John Climacus (2009); film review: Captain Abu Raed (2007, Jordan); poem review: Eleven Addresses to the Lord (3) by John Berryman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: True Grace for Real Sin: The Message of Paul to the Galatians, for Sunday, 6 June 2010; book review: Secret Faith in the Public Square; An Argument for the Concealment of Christian Identity by Jonathan Malesic (2009); film review: Ballast (2008); poem review: Eleven Addresses to the Lord (2) by John Berryman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "I Have Much More to Say to You" Lessons from a Love Story, for Sunday, 30 May 2010; book review: God is Not One; The Eight Rival Religions That Run the World--and Why Their Differences Matter by Stephen Prothero (2010); film review: The Most Dangerous Man in America; Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers (2010); poem review: Address to the Lord (1) by John Berryman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: What It Is, What It's Not: Pentecost 2010, for Sunday, 23 May 2010; book review: Working in the Shadows; A Year of Doing the Jobs [Most] Americans Won't Do by Gabriel Thompson (2010); film review: God Grew Tired of Us (2005, Sudan); poem review: Veni, Creator Spiritus by Rabanus Maurus.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Last and Best Word: "The Grace of the Lord Jesus Be With All", for Sunday, 16 May 2010; book review: Money Enough; Everyday Practices for Living Faithfully in the Global Economy by Douglas A. Hicks (2010); film review: Crude (2009, Ecuador); poem review: Excerpt from Early Welsh Precepts by Daniel Berrigan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "The Glory and Honor of the Nations", for Sunday, 9 May 2010; book review: Greg Mortenson, Stones Into Schools; Promoting Peace With Books, Not Bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan by Greg Mortenson (2009); film review: Lord, Save Us From Your Followers (2008); poem review: The Father by Joshua Sylvester.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Back to the Basics: Love One Another, for Sunday, 25 April 2010; book review: Rashi by Elie Wiesel (2009); film review: Up (2009); poem review: Address to the Lord by John Berryman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: From the Old Eden to the New Jerusalem: Revelation and "The Healing of the Nations", for Sunday, 25 April 2010; book review: Half the Sky; Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn (2009); film review: It's Complicated (2009); poem review: The Celestial Surgeon by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Renunciation and Return: To Be Fully Known and Freely Loved, for Sunday, 18 April 2010; book review: Mennonite in a Little Black Dress; A Memoir of Going Home by Rhoda Janzen (2009); film review: Jesus of Montreal (2010); poem review: Otherwise by Jane Kenyon.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Sent for Peace: Holocaust Memorial Day, for Sunday, 11 April 2010; book review: Open; An Autobiography by Andre Agassi (2009); film review: No Impact Man (2009); poem review: Ikon: The Harrowing of Hell by Denise Levertov; music review: Dreamin Man Live '92 by Neil Young.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "They Have Taken Away My Lord and I Do Not Know Where They Have Laid Him", guest essay by Kathryn Greene-McCreight for Sunday, 4 April 2010; book review: Far Out; A Space Time Chronicle by Michael Benson (2009); film review: A Single Man (2009); poem review: Easter Communion by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Sorrow and Love Flow Mingled Down: Palm Sunday, guest essay by Sara Miles for Sunday, 28 March 2010; book review: No Gods But One by Daniel Berrigan (2009); film review: Julie and Julia (2009); poem review: All Glory, Laud and Honor by St. Theodulph of Orleans.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Passionate Love, guest essay by Mary Graves for Sunday, 21 March 2010; book review: Is God a Mathematician? by Mario Livio (2009); film review: The Cove (2009); poem review: The Prayer of St. Patrick.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Turn, Turn, Turn, guest essay by Lindsey Crittenden for Sunday, 14 March 2010; book review: Food Rules; An Eater's Manual by Michael Pollan (2009); film review: Departures (2008, Japan); poem review: A Better Resurrection by Sylvia Plath.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Lent Beyond Easter, guest essay by Margalynne Armstrong for Sunday, 7 March 2010; book review: Empire of Illusion; The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle by Chris Hedges (2009); film review: The White Ribbon (2009); poem review: Lenten Prayers (Isaiah 58).
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Don't Fear the Thief, guest essay by Pam Fickenscher for Sunday, 28 February 2010; book review: Lit: A Memoir by Mary Karr (2009); film review: Inglourious Basterds (2009); poem review: The Sinner by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Grace of Bewilderment: First Sunday in Lent 2010 for Sunday, 21 February 2010; book review: The End of Overeating; Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetite by David A. Kessler (2009); film review: Michael Jackson's This Is It (2009); poem review: Lenten Prayers by St. Ephraim.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Oblivious to the Obvious: Be a Healer, Not a Hater for Sunday, 14 February 2010; book review: Zeitoun by Dave Eggers (2009); film review: Don't Come Knocking (2005); poem review: Marked by Ashes by Walter Brueggemann.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Keep Marching to the End for Sunday, 7 February 2010; book review: Marking the Hours; English People and Their Prayers, 1240-1570 by Eamon Duffy (2009); film review: Broken Embraces (2009, Spain); poem review: Resurrection by Mary Ann Bernard.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Not Everything Turns Out Well for Sunday, 31 January 2010; book review: Born to Run; A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen by Christopher McDougall (2009); film review: Crazy Heart (2009); poem review: Prayer of Mother Teresa and Brother Roger.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Today Is Here a guest essay by Sara Miles for Sunday, 24 January 2010; book review: Jesus Freak; Feeding, Healing, Raising the Dead by Sara Miles (2010); film review: Malos Habitos (2007, Mexico); poem review: The Peace Prayer of St. Francis.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Party Time: The Wedding at Cana for Sunday, 10 January 2010; book review: Dangerous Games; The Uses and Abuses of History by Margaret MacMillan (2009); film review: Invictus (2009); poem review: A Future Not Our Own by Ken Untener.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Take Up and Read:" Ten Favorite Books from 2009 for Sunday, 10 January 2010; book review: The Last Judgment; Michelangelo and the Death of the Renaissance by James A. Connor (2009); film review: Avatar (2009); poem review: The Canticle of the Sun by St. Francis.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Fulfillment of Time: When Creation in Genesis Meets Redemption in Jesus for Sunday, 3 January 2010; book review: Reading Jesus; A Writer's Encounter with the Gospels by Mary Gordon (2009); film review: Up in the Air (2009); poem review: On Time by John Milton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Plunge Yourself Into Obscurity:" The Hidden Years of the Boy Jesus for Sunday, 27 December 2009; book review: Hadrian and the Triumph of Rome by Anthony Everitt (2009); film review: The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009); poem review: *From God Christ's Deity Came Forth * by Ephrem of Edessa.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Immensity Cloistered in Thy Dear Womb:" Venerating the Mother of God, Worshipping the Son of God for Sunday, 20 December 2009; book review: Worse Than War; Genocide, Eliminationism, and the Ongoing Assault on Humanity by Daniel Jonah Goldhagen (2009); film review: The Road (2009); poem review: Advent Credo by Daniel Berrigan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: From Political Analysis to Moral Accountability: Ancient Poetry and Modern "Eliminationism" for Sunday, 6 December 2009; book review: Signs and Wonders; Why Pentecostalism is the World's Fastest Growing Faith by Paul Alexander (2009); film review: Precious: Based Upon the Novel Push by Sapphire (2009); poem review: BC:AD by U.A. Fanthorpe.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: From the Deep of the Desert: The Subversion of Politics and Religion for Sunday, 6 December 2009; book review: Ten Commandments for the Environment; Pope Benedict XVI Speaks Out for Creation and Justice by Woodeene Koenig-Bricker (2009); film review: A Serious Man (2009); poem review: On the Mystery of the Incarnation by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Feed My Sheep -- Every Day (guest essay by Art Ammann for World AIDS Day, 2009) for Sunday, 29 November 2009; book review: The Ties That Bind; A Memoir of Race, Memory, and Redemption by Bertice Berry (2009); film review: The Country Teacher (2009, Czech Republic); poem review: The Nativity by Christopher Harvey.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Can a Good Christian Be a Good Citizen? The Reign of Christ the King, for Sunday, 22 November 2009; book review: A Pearl in the Storm; How I Found My Heart in the Middle of the Ocean by Tori Murden McClure (2009); film review: The Window (2008, Argentina); poem review: When I Consider How My Life Is Spent by John Milton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "You Must Be On Your Guard:" 10 Warning Signs That Religion Has Become Evil, for Sunday, 15 November 2009; book review: Waiting for the Apocalypse; A Memoir of Faith and Family by Veronica Chater (2009); film review: The Pope's Toilet (2009, Uruguay); poem review: Tell It Slant by Emily Dickinson.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: She Gave All That She Had: Finding Wisdom in the Lives of Three Widows, for Sunday, 8 November 2009; book review: An American Gospel; On Family, History, and the Kingdom of God by Erik Reece (2009); film review: Munyurangabo (2009, Rwanda); poem review: Work and Contemplation by Elizabeth Barrett Browing.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "A Remarkable Exercise in Honest Thinking:" Reformation Day 2009, for Sunday, 1 November 2009; book review: Children of War; Voices of Iraqi Refugees by Deborah Ellis (2009); film review: O'Horten (2008, Norway); poem review: For All the Saints by Wiilliam How.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Story of Job: Personal Disaster Reveals Genuine Faith, for Sunday, 25 October 2009; book review: The Next 100 Years; A Forecast for the 21st Century by George Friedman (2009); film review: Sin Nombre (2009, Mexico); poem review: From the Bridge by Claribel Alegria.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Not So with You, for Sunday, 18 October 2009; book review: A People's History of Christianity; The Other Side of the Story by Diana Butler Bass (2009); film review: The Informant! (2009); poem review: To Be Famous by Boris Pasternak.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Problem of Evil and the Providence of God: Our Gray and Dappled World, for Sunday, 11 October 2009; book review: Galileo Goes to Jail and Other Myths About Science and Religion by Ronald L. Numbers, ed. (2007); film review: It Might Get Loud (2009); poem review: A Prayer in Darkness by G.K. Chesterton
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Between Nature and Grace, for Sunday, 4 October 2009; book review: The Nine; Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court by Jeffrey Toobin (2007); film review: John Adams (2008); poem review: The Revival by Henry Vaughan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Transcendent and Immanent: Honoring God's Mystery, Embracing His Goodness, for Sunday, 27 September 2009; book review: Crisis: 40 Stories Revealing the Personal, Social, and Religious Pain and Trauma of Growing Up Gay in America by Mitchell Gold, editor, with Mindy Drucker (2008); film review: Cold Souls (2009); poem review: The Journey of the Mind to God by St. Bonaventure.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: From the Faculty Club to the Church Nursery: Little Children and the Kingdom of God, for Sunday, 20 September 2009; book review: A Community Called Taize; A Story of Prayer, Worship and Reconciliation by Jason Brian Santos (2008); film review: Seraphine (2008, French); poem review: A Child's Thought of God by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Taming the Tongue, for Sunday, 13 September 2009; book review: Jesus Wept: When Faith and Depression Meet by Barbara C. Crafton (2009); film review: In the Loop (2009, British); poem review: The Peace Prayer of St. Francis.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Don't Flatter the Rich or Plunder the Poor, for Sunday, 6 September 2009; book review: American Babylon: Notes of a Christian Exile by Richard John Neuhaus (2009); film review: The Hurt Locker (2009); poem review: The Prayer of Mother Teresa and Brother Roger.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: From Ritual Holiness to Human Compassion: Jesus and the Politics of Purity, for Sunday, 30 August 2009; book review: Reason, Faith, and Revolution; Reflections on the God Debate by Terry Eagleton (2009); film review: Food, Inc. (2009); poem review: Love (III) by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: No More! "Many Disciples Deserted Jesus", for Sunday, 23 August 2009; book review: The Art of Reading the Bible by Bertram D. Brochmann (2009); film review: Moon (2009); poem review: Epitaph on a Tyrant by W.H. Auden.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The "Anti-Politics" of the Gospel: What We Learn from King Solomon, for Sunday, 16 August 2009; book review: Life on the Planet: 7 Stories by Stephen Sangirardi (2009); film review: Gran Torino (2008); poem review: From the Bridge by Claribel Alegria.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Putting off the vices, putting on the virtues, for Sunday, 9 August 2009; book review: My Own Country: A Doctor's Story of a Town and Its People in the Age of AIDS by Abraham Verghese (1994); film review: Earth (2009); poem review: We Wear the Mask by Paul Laurence Dunbar.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Accept No Substitutes: Earthly Appetites, Heavenly Bread, and Human Wholeness, for Sunday, 2 August 2009; book review: The Empty Nest; 31 Parents Tell the Truth About Relationships, Love, and Freedom After the Kids Fly the Coop by Karen Stabiner (2007); film review: I've Loved You So Long (2008, French); poem review: Good is the Flesh by Brian Wren.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Divine Father of the Whole Human Family, for Sunday, 26 July 2009; book review: The Breakthrough; Politics and Race in the Age of Obama by Gwen Ifill (2009); film review: Summer Hours (2009, French); poem review: Dreams by Langston Hughes.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: One New Humanity: Salvation is from the Jews, for Sunday, 19 July 2009; book review: This Child Will Be Great by Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (2009); film review: The Girlfriend Experience (2009); poem review: Capable Flesh by Irenaus.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Deceptively Simple, Deeply Subversive: John the Baptist, Politics and Religion, for Sunday, 12 July 2009; book review: The Indifferent Stars Above; The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride by David James Brown (2009); film review: Ben X (2008, Belgium); poem review: Alone by Maya Angelou.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Are We Really Listening to the Right Messages? Reflections on a Teenage Suicide, for Sunday, 5 July 2009; book review: An Altar in the World; A Geography of Faith by Barbara Brown Taylor (2009); film review: Under the Bombs (2008; France/Lebanon/UK); poem review: Aganst Celsus by Origen.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Listening to the Losers: The True Nature of War, for Sunday, 28 June 2009; book review: Desperate Passage; The Donner Party's Perilous Journey West by Ethan Rarick (2009); film review: Wendy and Lucy (2008); poem review: Politics by William Butler Yeats.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "After He Killed Him, He Cut Off His Head:" David, Goliath, and Sacred Violence, for Sunday, 21 June 2009; book review: The Face on Your Plate; The Truth About Food by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson (2009); film review: Anvil! The Story of Anvil (2008); poem review: Voices From Lemnos by Seamus Heaney.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Facebook Wisdom: "Life Does Not Turn By Your Own Hand", for Sunday, 14 June 2009; book review: Picturing the Bible; The Earliest Christian Art, Jeffrey Spier, ed. (2007); film review: Every Little Step (2008); poem review: The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: God Infinite, God Intimate, for Sunday, 7 June 2009; book review: The Radical Peasant by Gerald F. Cox (2006); film review: The Prestige (2008); poem review: Now I Become Myself by May Sarton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Descent of a Dove and the Peace of Pentecost, for Sunday, 31 May 2009; book review: The Great Emergence; How Christianity is Changing and Why by Phyllis Tickle (2008); film review: Sugar (2008); poem review: Veni, Creator Spiritus by John Dryden.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Human Decision and Divine Destiny: Judas and Matthias, for Sunday, 24 May 2009; book review: William Edgar, Reasons of the Heart; Recovering Christian Persuasion by William Edgar (1996, 2003); film review: Planet Earth: As You've Never Seen It Before (2007); poem review: Christ Has No Body by Teresa of Avila.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: That Your Joy May Be Complete: Ancient Poetry for Modern Pilgrims, for Sunday, 17 May 2009; book review: Pilgrims of Christ on the Muslim Road; Exploring a New Path Between Two Faiths by Paul-Gordon Chandler (2007); film review: Rachel Getting Married (2008); poem review: All Ye Joyful by J.R.R. Tolkien.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: In Divine Desertion, A Human Presence: Saintly Wisdom from Two Teresas, for Sunday, 10 May 2009; book review: The Bible and the People by Lori Anne Ferrell (2008); film review: The Reader (2008); poem review: Let Your God Love You by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Only Way to the Only God?, for Sunday, 3 May 2009; book review: Flannery; A Life of Flannery O'Connor by Brad Gooch (2009); film review: The Class (2008, France); poem review: The Journey Prayer by St. Brendan the Voyager.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Every Name in Every Nation: Holocaust Remembrance Day, for Sunday, 26 April 2009; book review: What Would Google Do? by Jeff Jarvis (2009); film review: The Wrestler (2008); poem review: The Daffodils by William Wordsworth.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "They Enjoyed The Favor of All the People" Christian Generosity of Community and Compassion, for Sunday, 19 April 2009; book review: Wallace Stegner and the American West by Philip L. Fradkin (2009); film review: The Visitor (2007); poem review: The Revival by Henry Vaughan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Judge For Yourselves", for Sunday, 12 April 2009; book review: Holy Roller; Growing Up in the Church of Knock Down Drag Out; Or, How I Quit Loving a Blue-Eyed Jesus by Diane Wilson (2009); film review: Times and Winds (2007); poem review: Resurrection by Mary Ann Bernard.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Palm Sunday or Passion Sunday: "He's No Friend of Caesar!": Sixth Sunday in Lent 2009, for Sunday, 5 April 2009; book review: Unintended Consequences; How War in Iraq Strengthened America's Enemies by Peter W. Galbraith (2009); film review: Days and Clouds (2007); poem review: The Donkey by GK Chesterton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Confession of a King: Fifth Sunday in Lent 2009, for Sunday, 29 March 2009; book review: Abraham Lincoln by James M. McPherson (2009); film review: Surfwise (2007); poem review: A Prayer by St. Ambrose of Milan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Far From Over: The Costs and Consequences of War in Iraq: Fourth Sunday in Lent 2009, for Sunday, 22 March 2009; book review: The Shack; Where Tragedy Confronts Eternity by Wm. Paul Young, in collaboration with Wayne Jacobsen and Brad Cummings (2007); film review: In Bruges (2008); poem review: The Prayer of St. Patrick.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Jesus Unhinged; the Cleansing of the Temple Third Sunday in Lent 2009, for Sunday, 15 March 2009; book review: A Short Life of Jonathan Edwards by George Marsden (2008); film review: Waltz with Bashir (2008); poem review: Lenten Prayers, Week 3 by Thomas Hopko.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Grace is Free, But It's Not Cheap: Second Sunday in Lent 2009, for Sunday, 8 March 2009; book review: Finding Our Way Again; The Return of the Ancient Christian Practices by Brian McLaren (2008); film review: The Song Remains the Same: Led Zeppelin in Concert (1976); poem review: Lenten Prayers, Week 2 by Thomas Hopko.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Meditation on Mortality: First Sunday in Lent 2009, for Sunday, 1 March 2009; book review: Wayward Christian Soldiers; Freeing the Gospel from Political Captivity by Charles Marsh (2007); film review: Flow (2008); poem review: Lenten Prayers, Week 1 by Thomas Hopko.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: A Nameless Nobody Advises a "Great Man": The Outsider In, the Insider Out, for Sunday, 15 February 2009; book review: The Sermon on the Mount Through the Centuries: From the Early Church to John Paul II edited by Jeffrey P. Greenman, Timothy Larsen, and Stephen R. Spencer (2008); film review: Doubt (2008); poem review: God Moves in Mysterious Ways by William Cowper.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Perfection is the Voice of the Oppressor: A Spirituality of Imperfection, for Sunday, 8 February 2009; book review: Jesus of Nazareth by Joseph Ratzinger, Pope Benedict XVI (2008); film review: The Dark Knight (2008); poem review: Church Going by Philip Larkin.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Who Speaks for God?, for Sunday, 1 February 2009; book review: Nothing to Be Frightened Of by Julian Barnes (2008); film review: The Grocer's Son (2008, France); poem review: The Noise of Politics by Walter Brueggemann.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "The Time Has Come" Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 2009, for Sunday, 25 January 2009; book review: Introducing the Theological Interpretation of Scripture: Recovering a Christian Practice by Daniel J. Treier (2008); film review: Encounters at the End of the World (2008); poem review: Martin Luther King, Jr. by Walter Brueggemann.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Is God Still Speaking? Samuel and the Silence of God, for Sunday, 18 January 2009; book review: Confessions of an Eco-Sinner; Tracking Down the Sources of My Stuff by Fred Pearce (2008); film review: Burn After Reading (2008); poem review: Post-Election Day by Walter Brueggemann.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: From the Judean Desert to the Jordan River: John Baptizes His Cousin Jesus, for Sunday, 11 January 2009; book review: Prayers for a Privileged People by Walter Brueggemann (2008); film review: The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2008); poem review: Dreams and Nightmares by Walter Brueggeman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Voices from the Desert: New Year's Resolutions from our Monastic Mothers and Fathers, for Sunday, 4 January 2009; book review: Called Out of Darkness; A Spiritual Confession by Anne Rice (2008); film review: Synecdoche, New York (2008); poem review: Epiphany by Walter Brueggemann.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: How Silently, How Silently, The Wondrous Gift is Given: Christmas 2008, for Sunday, 28 December 2008; book review: Hot, Flat, and Crowded; Why We Need a Green Revolution and How It Can Renew America by Thomas Friedman (2008); film review: Das Fraulein (2007, Switzerland); poem review: The Stable by Sr. M. Chrysostom.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: A Startling Announcement to a Girl from Nazareth, guest essay by novelist Ron Hansen, for Sunday, 21 December 2008; book review: Home by Marilynne Robinson (2008); film review: Innocent Voices (2004); poem review: On the Mystery of the Incarnation by Diane Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Subversive Song of the Mother of God: Mary's Magnificat for Sunday, 14 December 2008; book review: The Forever War by Dexter Filkins (2008); film review: The Savages (2007); poem review: BC:AD by U.A. Fanthorpe.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Will the Christian Church Keep Its Promise? World AIDS Day for Sunday, 7 December 2008; book review: The Limits of Power; The End of American Exceptionalism by Andrew J. Bacevich (2008); film review: Gunnin' for that #1 Spot (2008); poem review: Annunciation by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Awesome Things That We Did Not Expect" for Sunday, 30 November 2008; book review: The Dark Side; The Inside Story of How The War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals by Jane Mayer (2008); film review: Taxi to the Dark Side (2007); poem review: Advent Credo by Daniel Berrigan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: American Torture and A Presidential Promise for Sunday, 23 November 2008; book review: The Gift of Years; Growing Older Gracefully by Joan Chittister (2008); film review: Choking Man (2007); poem review: A Prayer of Soren Kierkegaard.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Prophet Zephaniah and "The Great Day of the Lord" for Sunday, 16 November 2008; book review: Musicophilia; Tales of Music and the Brain by Oliver Sacks (2007); film review: Religulous (2008); poem review: God's Grandeur by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
America's Next President: Beware of The Battered Wife Syndrome for Sunday, 9 November 2008; book review: Acedia and Me; A Marriage, Monks, and a Writer's Life by Kathleen Norris(2008); film review: Atonement (2007); poem review: Credo by Daniel Berrigan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Celebrating the Saints: All Saints Day for Sunday, 2 November 2008; book review: Torture Team; Rumsfeld's Memo and the Betrayal of American Values by Philippe Sands (2008); film review: An Uncommon Kindness (2003); poem review: For All the Saints by William How.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Humanizing Holiness: Are Some Commandments More Important Than Others? for Sunday, 26 October 2008; book review: Exiles by Ron Hansen (2003); film review: Man on Wire (2008); poem review: The Peace Prayer of St. Francis.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Credo and the Credit Crisis for Sunday, 19 October 2008; book review: She's Not There; A Life in Two Genders by Jennifer Finney Boylan (2003); film review: Day Break (2006, Iran); poem review: A Nation by Czeslaw Milosz.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Aaron and The Gods of Gold for Sunday, 12 October 2008; book review: Seeing Gray in a World of Black and White by Adam Hamilton (2008); film review: The Band's Visit (2007); poem review: The Covenant Prayer of John Wesley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Decalogue: Ten Words on Life, Love, and Justice for Sunday, 5 October 2008; book review: Doing Right: Practicing Ethical Principles by David W. Gill (2004); film review: Arranged (2007); poem review: Aaron by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Repentance: Cleaning Up the Messy House for Sunday, 28 September 2008; book review: The Christian World; A Global History by Martin Marty (2007); film review: The Counterfeiters (2007); poem review: Psalm 51.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Are You Envious Because I am Generous?" The Economy and Geography of God's Grace for Sunday, 21 September 2008; book review: The Diving Bell and the Butterfly by Jean-Dominique Bauby (1997); film review: 21 (2008); poem review: The Revival by Henry Vaughan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Payback or Pardon? Jesus, Joseph and the Power of Forgiveness for Sunday, 14 September 2008; book review: Little Heathens; Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression by Mildred Armstrong Kalish (2007); film review: Persepolis (2006); poem review: Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Seven Years Later: Remembering 9/11 for Sunday, 7 September 2008; book review: I Don't Believe in Atheists by Chris Hedges (2008); film review: Darfur Now (2007); poem review: Epitaph on a Tyrant by W. H. Auden.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Moses and Jeremiah: Divine Presence in the Human Struggle for Sunday, 31 August 2008; book review: Ava's Man by Rick Bragg (2001); film review: Khadak (2006); poem review: A Task by Czeslaw Milosz.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Positively Maladjusted: Martin Luther King and "Transformed Nonconformity" for Sunday, 24 August 2008; book review: All Over But the Shoutin' by Rick Bragg (1997); film review: Shanghai Ghetto (2002); poem review: I Thank You God by e.e. cummings.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "All the Ends of the Earth" for Sunday, 17 August 2008; book review: Encountering the Mystery; Understanding Orthodox Christianity Today by Bartholomew I, His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch (2008); film review: What Would Jesus Buy? (2007); poem review: A Nation by Czeslaw Milosz.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Elijah: "The Troubler of Israel" for Sunday, 10 August 2008; book review: The Kings and Their Gods; The Pathology of Power by Daniel Berrigan (2008); film review: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008); poem review: Sonnet XIV by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Dark Struggles, Divine Blessings: Jacob at the River Jabbok for Sunday, 3 August 2008; book review: The Post-American World by Fareed Zakaria (2008); film review: The Violin (2007); poem review: Nativity by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Accepting God's Acceptance: The Certainty of God's Love for Sunday, 27 July 2008; book review: The Prince of Frogtown by Rick Bragg (2008); film review: I'm Not There (2007); poem review: A Hymn to God the Father by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: In Heaven and On Earth: Each Person, Every Nation, All Creation, The Entire Cosmos for Sunday, 20 July 2008; book review: The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch with Jeffrey Zaslow (2008); film review: War Dance (Uganda, 2008); poem review: Holy Sonnet I by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Family Values, Biblical Style for Sunday, 13 July 2008; book review: In the Eye of the Storm; Swept to the Center By God by Gene Robinson (2008); film review: The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (French, 2007); poem review: For Whom the Bell Tolls by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: A King on a Colt? Zechariah's Peace Poetry for Sunday, 6 July 2008; book review: Creating a World Without Poverty; Social Business and the Future of Capitalism by Muhammad Yunus (2007); film review: King Corn (2007); poem review: Death Be Not Proud by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: A Father Sacrifices His Son, A God Tests His Disciple for Sunday, 29 June 2008; book review: Banker to the Poor; Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty by Muhammad Yunus (1999, 2003); film review: Nanking (2007); poem review: Annunciation by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: How Do We Love Burma? A Natural Disaster Exposes a Government's War Against Its Own People for Sunday, 22 June 2008; book review: The Most Dangerous Animal; Human Nature and the Origins of War by David Livingstone Smith (2007); film review: Mother of Mine (2005, Finland); poem review: Indifference, ed. by Chaim Stern.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "God Has Brought Me Laughter:" Sarah, "The Mother of Nations" for Sunday, 15 June 2008; book review: The Road by Cormac McCarthy (2006); film review: Barrio Cuba (2005); poem review: A Timbered Choir by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Journey Without, The Journey Within: Ignorance, Inclusion, and Impotence for Sunday, 8 June 2008; book review: The Elephant and the Dragon; The Rise of India and China and What It Means for All of Us by Robyn Meredith (2007); film review: For the Bible Tells Me So (2007); poem review: Sabbath Poem VII by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: He Breaks the Bow and Shatters the Spear: Peace Poetry for Memorial Day 2008 for Sunday, 1 June 2008; book review: Are There Closets in Heaven? A Catholic Father and a Lesbian Daughter Share Their Story by Carol Curoe and Robert Curoe (2007); film review: Stop Loss (2008); poem review: Sabbath by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Poetry of Creation for Sunday, 18 May 2008; book review: The Bottom Billion; Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It by Paul Collier (2007); film review: U23D (2008); poem review: O Eternal Lord by Hildegard of Bingen.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Listening to the Birds, Looking at the Flowers for Sunday, 25 May 2008; book review: Common Wealth; Economics for a Crowded Planet by Jeffrey Sachs (2008); film review: No Country for Old Men (2007); poem review: Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front by Wendell Berry.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: From the Inspiration of the Spirit to the Institution of the Church: Pentecost 2008 for Sunday, 11 May 2008; book review: The Scandal of Evangelical Politics by Ronald J. Sider (2008); film review: There Will Be Blood (2007); poem review: O Comforting Fire of Spirit by Hildegard of Bingen.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Everyone Has a Name": Holocaust Remembrance Day for Sunday, 4 May 2008; book review: This Republic of Suffering; Death and the American Civil War by Drew Gilpin Faust (2008); film review: The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Paul Haggis (2006); poem review: Holy Spirit by Hildegard of Bingen.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: From Synagogues and Sanctuaries to Bars and Boardrooms: The Apostle Paul at the Areopagus for Sunday, 27 April 2008; book review: The Three Trillion Dollar War; The True Cost of the Iraq Conflict by Joseph Stiglitz and Linda Bilmes (2008); film review: Yesterday (2004, Zulu); poem review: O Shepherd of Souls by Hildegard of Bingen.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Is Christianity A "Sublime Bigotry?" 10 Reflections on the Gospel and World Religions for Sunday, 20 April 2008; book review: In Defense of Food; An Eater's Manifesto by Michael Pollan (2008); film review: Vertigo (1958); poem review: Now With Creation's Morning Song by Prudentius.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Giving Wealth, Getting Faith for Sunday, 13 April 2008; book review: What The Gospels Meant by Garry Wills (2008); film review: The Tunnel (2001, German); poem review: Now With Creation's Morning Song by Prudentius.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Science or the Psalms? A God Who Sees, Hears, and Acts for Sunday, 6 April 2008; book review: Tokens of Trust; An Introduction to Christian Belief by Rowan Williams (2007); film review: Into Great Silence (2005); poem review: Servant of God by Prudentius.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Their Words Seemed Like Nonsense": Easter Sunday 2008 for Sunday, 23 March 2008; book review: The Spirit of Early Christian Thought; Seeking the Face of God by Robert Louis Wilken (2003); film review: Ratatouille (2007); poem review: Easter Communion by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Praying for Peace: The Fifth Anniversary of the Iraq War for Sunday, 30 March 2008; book review: Hildegard of Bingen; A Spiritual Reader by Carmen Acevedo Butcher, translator and editor (2007); film review: This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006); poem review: Of the Father's Love Begotten by Prudentius.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Parallel Universe of the Passion of Jesus for Sunday, 16 March 2008; book review: The Christians as the Romans Saw Them by Robert Louis Wilken (1984, 2003); film review: The Other Side of the Mirror; Bob Dylan Live at the Newport Folk Festival 1963-1965 (review by David Werther) (2007); poem review: The Storm by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Jesus Wept: Fifth Sunday in Lent 2008 for Sunday, 9 March 2008; book review: Science, Evolution, and Creationism by the National Academy of Sciences and Institute of Medicine (2008); film review: Maria Full of Grace (2004); poem review: The Sinner by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Betwixt This World and That of Grace: Fourth Sunday in Lent 2008 for Sunday, 2 March 2008; book review: The New Christians; Dispatches from the Emergent Frontier by Tony Jones (2008); film review: Amores Perros (2000, Mexican); poem review: The Quip by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Woman at the Well: Third Sunday in Lent 2008 for Sunday, 24 February 2008; book review: UnChristian; What a New Generation Really Thinks About Christianity by David Kinnaman and Gabe Lyons (2007); film review: Helvetica (2007); poem review: Love (III) by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Abraham in Three Movements: Second Sunday in Lent 2008 for Sunday, 17 February 2008; book review: Ezra and Nehemiah; Brazos Theological Commentary on the Bible by Matthew Levering (2007); film review: Talk to Her (2002, Spanish); poem review: The Holdfast by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Super Tuesday Meets Ash Wednesday: First Sunday in Lent 2008 for Sunday, 10 February 2008; book review: 1 & 2 Kings; Brazos Theological Commentary on the Bible by Peter Leithart (2006); film review: The Simpsons Movie (2007); poem review: The Agonie by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Transfiguration of Jesus: "The Real Truth" or A "Pernicious Superstition?" for Sunday, 3 February 2008; book review: Matthew; Brazos Theological Commentary on the Bible by Stanley Hauerwas (2007); film review: Hairspray (2007); poem review: Affliction IV by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Race and Repentance: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day for Sunday, 27 January 2008; book review: God Grew Tired of Us; A Memoir by John Bul Dau with Michael S. Sweeney (2007); film review: Journey from the Fall (Vuot Song) (2007, Vietnam); poem review: Arthur Bennett, ed., The Valley of Vision.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Outrage of Outsiders: Why So Many People Dislike Christians for Sunday, 20 January 2008; book review: Clapton: The Autobiography by Eric Clapton (2007); film review: Searching for Wrong-Eyed Jesus (2003); poem review: Edwina Gateley, Let Your God Love You
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Wading Into the Waters: The Baptism of Jesus essay for Sunday, 13 January 2008; book review: Last Night I Dreamed of Peace; The Diary of Dang Thuy Tram by Dang Thuy Tram (2007); film review: The War; A Ken Burns Film, Disc 1 (2007); poem review: The Peace Prayer of Saint Francis.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Pagan Magi and Power Politics: The "Disclosure" of Epiphany * essay for Sunday, 6 January 2008; book review: The Civil War as a Theological Crisis by Mark A. Noll (2006); film review: Mongolian Ping Pong (2004, Mongolian); poem review: A Future Not Our Own* in honor of Oscar Romero.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Remembering Rachel: The Slaughter of the Innocents guest essay by Pam Fickenscher for Sunday, 30 December 2007; book review: Christianity's Dangerous Idea; The Protestant Revolution: A History from the Sixteenth Century to the Twenty-First by Alister McGrath (2007); film review: Blade Runner, The Director's Cut (1992); poem review: Nativity by Christopher Harvey.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Who Wants to Wait? guest essay by Lindsey Crittenden for Sunday, 23 December 2007; guest book review by Katie Finlay: Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali (2007); film review: David Blaine: Fearless (2002); poem review: BC:AD by U.A. Fanthorpe.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: My Soul Proclaims: Submission and Subversion in Mary's Magnificat guest essay by Sara Miles for Sunday, 16 December 2007; book review (guest review by Milton Brasher-Cunningham): Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life by Barbara Kingsolver (2007); film review: 3:10 to Yuma (2007); poem review: Annunciation by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: To Live in Longing guest essay by Nora Gallagher for Sunday, 9 December 2007; book review: Without Sanctuary; Lynching Photography in America by James Allen, Hilton Als, Congressman John Lewis, and Leon F. Litwack (2000); film review: Into the Wild (2007); poem review: The House of Christmas by G.K. Chesterton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Bringing Heaven to Earth Here and Now guest essay by Joan Roughgarden for Sunday, 2 December 2007; book review: Jesus; A Meditation on His Stories and His Relationships with Women by Andrew Greeley (2007); film review: In the Shadow of the Moon (2007); poem review: On the Mystery of the Incarnation by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Absence of God's Presence: Mother Teresa, Martin Luther, and Psalm 46 for Sunday, 25 November 2007; book review: Mother Teresa; Come Be My Light; The Private Writings of the "Saint of Calcutta" edited by Brian Kolodiejchuk (2007); film review: The Jane Austen Book Club (2007); poem review: Advent Credo by Daniel Berrigan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Hope of History: From a Garden to a City for Sunday, 18 November 2007; book review: The Price of Privilege; How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids by Madeline Levine (2006); film review: IMAX Blue Planet (1990); poem review: Nativity by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: In the Dust and the Dirt: Greater Glory in Lesser Circumstances for Sunday, 11 November 2007; book review: The First Christmas; What the Gospels Really Teach About Jesus's Birth by Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan (2007); film review: In the Valley of Elah (2007); poem review: Christ Has No Body by Teresa of Avila.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: A Decisive Moment Worth Singing About: Remembering The Protestant Reformation guest essay by Sam Rowen for Sunday, 4 November 2007; book review: The Darker Nations; A People's History of the Third World by Vijay Prashad (2007); film review: INLAND EMPIRE (2006); poem review: First They Came by Martin Niemoller.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Seven Little Words: The Only Prayer You'll Ever Need for Sunday, 28 October 2007; book review: Escape from Laos by Dieter Dengler (1979); film review: Forgiving Dr. Mengele (2007); poem review: A Child's Thought of God by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Jacob: Blessed by God and Limping Ever After for Sunday, 21 October 2007; book review: The Devil Came on Horseback; Bearing Witness to the Genocide in Darfur by Brian Steidle (2007); film review: Rescue Dawn (2007); poem review: On Virtue by Phillis Wheatley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Strange People, Strange Places: The Geography of Salvation for Sunday, 14 October 2007; book review: Too Soon Old, Too Late Smart - Thirty True Things You Need to Know Now by Gordon Livingston, M.D. (2006); film review: Flags of our Fathers (2006); poem review: An Hymn to the Morning by Phillis Wheatley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Grammar of Faith: Watching and Waiting for Sunday, 7 October 2007; book review: Out of Iraq; A Practical Plan for Withdrawal Now by George McGovern and William R. Polk (2006); film review: Letters from Iwo Jima (2006); poem review: An Hymn to the Evening by Phillis Wheatley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: He Knows My Name guest essay by Lindsey Crittenden for Sunday, 30 September 2007; book review: The Invisible Cure; Africa, the West, and the Fight Against AIDS by Helen Epstein (2007); film review: Deep Water (2006); poem review: Otherwise by Jane Kenyon.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: How Long, O Lord? Why the Delay in Divine Intervention? for Sunday, 23 September 2007; book review: There Is No Me Without You: One Woman~s Odyssey to Rescue Africa~s Children by Melissa Fay Greene (2006); film review: Kurosawa (2001); poem review: Morning Hymn by George MacDonald.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Remembering 9/11: Political Blowback or Divine Judgment? for Sunday, 16 September 2007; book review: The Water Will Hold You; A Skeptic Learns to Pray by Lindsey Crittenden (2007); film review: No End in Sight (2007); poem review: The Grace of Grace by George MacDonald.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: When the Fairest Cut is the Deepest: The Risk of Renunciation for Sunday, 9 September 2007; book review: The Deserter's Tale; The Story of an Ordinary Soldier Who Walked Away from the War in Iraq by Joshua Key as told to Lawrence Hill (2007); film review: Combat Diary; The Marines of Lima Company (2006); poem review: An Evening Prayer by George MacDonald.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Jesus Does Dinner: Food for Thought for Guests and Hosts for Sunday, 2 September 2007; book review: Harriet Tubman, A Biography by Beverly Lowry (2007); film review: BattleGround; 21 Days on the Empire's Edge (2003); poem review: The Carpenter by George MacDonald.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Sabbath-Keeping, Fasting, and "My Own Flesh and Blood" for Sunday, 26 August 2007; book review: Perpetual War for Perpetual Peace; How We Got To Be So Hated by Gore Vidal (2002); film review: Maxed Out (2006); poem review: As Kingfishers Catch Fire by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: False Hopes, Bad Dreams, and Reckless Lies: Jeremiah Yesterday and Today for Sunday, 19 August 2007; book review: Failed States; The Abuse of Power and the Assault on Democracy by Noam Chomsky (2006); film review: Word Wars (2004); poem review: A Prayer in Darkness by G.K. Chesterton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: God Bless You, Tammy Faye (1942–1997)! "She Was Living By Faith When She Died" for Sunday, 12 August 2007; book review: Nemesis; The Last Days of the American Republic by Chalmers Johnson (2006); film review: Why We Fight (2005); poem review: The Convert by G.K. Chesterton; music review: Theology by Sinead O'Connor.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: "Christ is All and is In All": Beyond Identity Violence and Social Hierarchies for Sunday, 5 August 2007; book review: The Sorrows of Empire; Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic by Chalmers Johnson (2004); film review: Let the Church Say Amen (2004); poem review: The Beatific Vision by GK Chesterton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Scandal of the Particular: Preached at Trinity Church guest essay by Nora Gallagher for Sunday, 29 July 2007; book review: Blowback; The Costs and Consequences of American Empire by Chalmers Johnson (2000, 2004); film review: Idiocracy (2006); poem review: For Whom the Bell Tolls by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Growing Strong By Destroying Others: To the "Notable Men of the Foremost Nation" for Sunday, 22 July 2007; book review: Bury the Chains; Prophets and Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empire's Slaves by Adam Hochschild (2005); film review: Wordplay (2006); poem review: Aaron by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Prophet Amos to the Priest Amaziah: Stop Pimping Religion for Political Empire for Sunday, 15 July 2007; book review: Simple Church; Returning to God's Process for Making Disciples by Thom S. Rainer and Eric Geiger (2006); film review: Once (2006, Ireland); poem review: Creation Praise by Calvin Miller.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Like Lambs Among Wolves: Gospel Reflections on the Temptations of Violence, guest essay by Sara Miles (http://www.saramiles.net/), author of Take This Bread: A Radical Conversion for Sunday, 8 July 2007; book review: Are We Rome? The Fall of an Empire and the Fate of America by Cullen Murphy (2007); film review: The War Tapes (2006); poem review: Celtic Morning Prayer by Calvin Miller.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Only, Entire, and Greatest Thing: The Most Important Verse Not in the Bible for Sunday, 1 July 2007; book review: The Path of Celtic Prayer; An Ancient Way to Everyday Joy by Calvin Miller (2007); film review: Fast Food Nation (2006); poem review: from the Carmina Gadelica, collected and translated by Alexander Carmichael.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Celebrating Three Years: 2004-2007 for Sunday, 24 June 2007; book review: Are Women Human? by Dorothy Sayers (1971, 2005); film review: Who The #$ & % is Jackson Pollock? (2006); poem review: The Journey Prayer by St. Brendan the Voyager.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Are Women Human? Jesus, Women, and Identity Politics for Sunday, 17 June 2007; book review: God Is Not Great; How Religion Poisons Everything by Christopher Hitchens (2007); film review: La Tragedia de Macario (2006, Mexico); poem review: In Praise of Solid People by C.S. Lewis.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Paul's "Previous Way of Life": From Violent Aggression to Indiscriminate Love for Sunday, 10 June 2007; book review: Take this Bread; A Radical Conversion by Sara Miles (2007); film review: Bobby (2006); poem review: The End of Fear by G.K. Chesterton; music review: The Harry Smith Project Live.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Upside-down and Backward: Finding Faith to Read Reality for Sunday, 3 June 2007; book review: At the Center of the Storm; My Years at the CIA by George Tenet (2007); film review: Volver (2006, Spain); poem review: The Shepherd Boy Sings in the Valley of Humiliation by John Bunyan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Beyond Babel: Pentecost Sunday for Sunday, 27 May 2007; book review: Deep Economy; The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future by Bill McKibben (2007); film review: Stranger Than Fiction (2006); poem review: Veni, Creator Spiritus by John Dryden.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Last Sentence of the Bible: Grace to All for Sunday, 20 May 2007; book review: No Shortcuts to the Top; Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks by Ed Viesturs, with David Roberts (2006); film review: Alexandra's Project (2003, Australia); poem review: A Better Resurrection by Sylvia Plath.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Bottled Lightning: Don't Extinguish the Fire, Don't Shatter the Vessel for Sunday, 13 May 2007; book review: Evolution and Christian Faith; Reflections of an Evolutionary Biologist by Joan Roughgarden (2006); film review: The Lives of Others (2006, German); poem review: Church Going by Philip Larkin.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Any Person, Every Nation: "Even the Gentiles" for Sunday, 6 May 2007; book review: Kingdom Coming; The Rise of Christian Nationalism by Michelle Goldberg (2006); film review: Borat (2006); poem review: Atalanta in Calydon by Algernon Charles Swinburne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Every Tribe, Every Tear: "The Healing of the Nations" for Sunday, 29 April 2007; book review: Seven Sins for a Life Worth Living by Roger Housden (2005); film review: The U.S. vs. John Lennon (2006); poem review: The Child Dying by Edwin Muir.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Peter and Paul: Before and After for Sunday, 22 April 2007; book review: American Religious Poems, An Anthology by Harold Bloom and Jesse Zuba, eds. (2006); film review: Babel (2006, Mexican); poem review: Task to Be Who I Am by Tomas Transtromer.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: We Must Obey God Rather Than Men: With Gratitude to Morgan Tsvangirai for Sunday, 15 April 2007; book review: The Varieties of Scientific Experience; A Personal View of the Search for God by Carl Sagan, edited by Ann Druyan (2006); film review: Man of the Year (2003, Brazil); poem review: The Revival by Henry Vaughan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Believing the Believers: 'Public Evidence for a Mystery" for Easter Sunday 8 April 2007; book review: Tempting Faith; An Inside Story of Political Seduction by David Kuo (2006); film review: Campfire (2004, Israel); poem review: Resurrection by Mary Ann Bernard.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Poetry for Peace in a Time of War: On the Fourth Anniversary of the Iraq War for the fifth Sunday in Lent, Sunday 25 March 2007; book review: The Creation; An Appeal to Save Life on Earth by E.O. Wilson (2006); film review: Antares (2004, Austria); poem review: The Crucifixion by Anna Akmahtova.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: He's Subverting Our Nation! Palm Sunday for Palm Sunday, 1 April 2007; book review: The Last Week; A Day-by-Day Account of Jesus's Final Week in Jerusalem by Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan (2006); film review: Junebug (2005); poem review: The Donkey by G.K. Chesterton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Coming All the Way Home: Affirming the 'Incidental Face' of Creation (guest essay by Daniel Deffenbaugh) for the fourth Sunday in Lent, Sunday 18 March 2007; book review: Practicing Resurrection; A Memoir of Work, Doubt, Discernment, and Moments of Grace by Nora Gallagher (2003); film review: Refuge of Last Resort (2006); poem review: The Prayer of St. Patrick.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Clarifying Moments of Warning and Invitation for the third Sunday in Lent, Sunday 11 March 2007; book review: Things Seen and Unseen; A Year Lived in Faith by Nora Gallagher (1998); film review: Be With Me (2006, Singapore); poem review: Mercy by John F. Deane; music review: Johnny Cash at San Quentin; Personal File; and American V: A Hundred Highways by Johnny Cash.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: I Must Keep Going: Lent's Unfinished Business for the second Sunday in Lent, Sunday 4 March 2007; book review: Holy Hunger; A Woman's Journey from Food Addiction to Spiritual Fulfillment by Margaret Bullitt-Jonas (1998, 2000); film review: Who's Camus Anyway? (2005, Japanese); poem review: The Good Man in Hell by Edwin Muir.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Dial and the Switch: Recognizing the Moments of God's Special Visitation (guest essay by Pam Fickenscher) for Sunday 18 February 2007; book review: The Diary of a Country Priest by Georges Bernanos (1936); film review: Sir! No Sir! (2005); poem review: Abraham by Edwin Muir.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: From Ashes to Fire: First Sunday in Lent 2007 (guest essay by Nora Gallagher) for Sunday 25 February 2007; book review: Christ's Passion, Our Passions; Reflections on the Seven Last Words from the Cross by Margaret Bullitt-Jonas (2002); film review: The Beauty Academy of Kabul (2004, Afghan); poem review: The Incarnate One by Edwin Muir.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: From Either-Or to Both-And (guest essay by Deborah Core) for Sunday 11 February 2007; book review: N.T. Wright, Simply Christian; Why Christianity Makes Sense by N.T. Wright (2006); film review: The Triplets of Belleville (2003); poem review: The Holdfast by George Herbert; music review by David Werther: Vista by David Wilcox.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: I Am What I Am: Listening to Isaiah, Paul, and Peter for Sunday 4 February 2007; book review: What Paul Meant by Garry Wills (2006); film review: Angela (2002, Italian); poem review: The Storm by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Call of Jeremiah: Human Struggle with the Divine Summons * for Sunday 28 January 2007; book review: Jesus; Uncovering the Life, Teachings, and Relevance of a Religious Revolutionary by Marcus Borg (2006); film review: Little Miss Sunshine (2006); poem review: The Sinner* by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Eat the Fat, Drink the Wine for Sunday 21 January 2007; book review: Joyful Exiles; Life in Christ on the Dangerous Edge of Things by James M. Houston (2006); film review: Look Both Ways (2005, Australian); poem review: The Avowal by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Miracle at Cana: A Whole Lot of Strong Wine for Sunday 14 January 2007; book review: The New Faces of Christianity; Believing the Bible in the Global South by Philip Jenkins (2006); film review: 24 Hours on Craigslist (2005); poem review: Colossians 3:3 by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Baptism of Jesus: A Vision and a Voice for Sunday 7 January 2007; book review: Letter to a Godchild (Concerning Faith) by Reynolds Price (2006); film review: The Party's Over (2001); poem review: A New Year's Poem by Alfred Tennyson.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Hidden Years of Jesus: A Spirituality of Invisibility and Obscurity for Sunday 31 December 2006; book review: Holy Silence; The Gift of Quaker Spirituality by J. Brent Bill (2005); film review: Down to the Bone (2004); poem review: Nativity by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Mary's Magnificat: All Generations Will Call Her Blessed for Sunday 24 December 2006; book review: Mother; A Cradle to Hold Me by Maya Angelou (2006); film review: Who Killed the Electric Car? (2006); poem review: The House of Christmas by GK Chesterton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Never Again: Zephaniah 3:15 and the Hope of Divine Judgment for Sunday 17 December 2006; book review: American War Poetry edited by Lorrie Goldensohn (2006); film review: Darfur Diaries (2006); poem review: Advent Credo by Daniel Berrigan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: John the Baptist: Divine Wisdom from the Lunatic Fringe for Sunday 10 December 2006; book review: The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins (2006); film review: Transamerica (2005); poem review: In the Bleak Midwinter by Christina Rossetti.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Coming of the Son of Man: Disbelief, Voyeuristic Violence, or Future Redemption? for Sunday 3 December 2006; book review: Become What You Are; Spiritual Formation According to the Sermon on the Mount by William W. Klein (2006); film review: Kinky Boots (British, 2005); poem review: The Nativity by Christopher Harvey.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Clash of Two Kingdoms: Pilate the Prefect and Christ the King for Sunday 26 November 2006; book review: Christopher Tyerman, God's War; A New History of the Crusades by (2006); film review: Art School Confidential (2006); poem review: On the Mystery of the Incarnation by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Be On Your Guard, Don't Be Duped, Deceived, or Distracted: 10 Warning Signs for Sunday 19 November 2006; book review: Letter to a Christian Nation by Sam Harris (2006); film review: Prairie Home Companion (2006); poem review: Let Your God Love You by Edwina Gateley.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Political Illusions and Biblical Realities: Ten Reminders for Election Day for Sunday 12 November 2006; book review: The End of Faith; Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason by Sam Harris (2005); film review: Jesus Camp (2006); poem review: Credo by Daniel Berrigan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Amo Ergo Sum: I Love, therefore I Am for Sunday 5 November 2006; book review: Exploring Protestant Traditions; An Invitation to Theological Hospitality by W. David Buschart (2006); film review: Middle of the World (Brazil) (2003); poem review: A Prayer for the Past by George MacDonald.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Ruined without Reason: Epilogue to a Health-Wealth Fiasco for Sunday 29 October 2006; book review: Forty Acres and a Goat: A Memoir by Will D. Campbell (2002); film review: On the Outs (2004); poem review: After St. Augustine by Mary Elizabeth Coleridge.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Greatness and Glory: the Jesus Way for Sunday 22 October 2006; book review: Brother to a Dragonfly by Will D. Campbell (2006); film review: Tsotsi (South African) (2005); poem review: A Prayer by Soren Kierkegaard.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Our Dappled World: Grace to Help in Our Time of Need or The Ultimate of All Miseries? for Sunday 15 October 2006; book review: God's Universe by Owen Gingerich (2006); film review: Water (Indian) (2005); poem review: from The School of the Heart by Christopher Harvey.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: We Get to Be Human for Sunday 8 October 2006; book review: Shouts and Whispers; Twenty-One Writers Speak About Their Writing and Their Faith ed. by Jennifer L. Holberg (2006); film review: For the Children (2002); poem review: A Prayer by Ambrose of Milan.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Tell Them To Stop! World Communion Sunday for Sunday 1 October 2006; book review: Dissident Discipleship; A Spirituality of Self-Surrender, Love of God, and Love of Neighbor by David Augsburger (2006); film review: Peace One Day (2004); poem review: Come My Way by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Little Children and God's Kingdom: The Holy Grail of Human Greatness for Sunday 24 September 2006; book review: Thy Kingdom Come; An Evangelical's Lament. How the Religious Right Distorts the Faith and Threatens America by Randall Balmer (2006); film review: An Uncommon Kindness (2003); poem review: God Moves in Mysterious Ways by William Cowper.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Starry Heavens Above: Robust Faith and Rigorous Science for Sunday 17 September 2006; book review: The Language of God; A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief in God by Francis S. Collins (2006); film review: The Boys of Baraka (2005); poem review: Abide With Me by Henry Lyte.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Flattering the Rich, Exploiting the Poor: Labor Day 2006 for Sunday 10 September 2006; book review: Darkness Is My Only Companion; A Christian Response to Mental Illness by Kathryn Greene-McCreight (2006); film review: Touch the Sound (2004); poem review: Churchgoing by Marilyn Nelson.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: No Outcasts Cast Out: From The Politics of Purity to The Call for Compassion for Sunday 3 September 2006; book review: The Myth of a Christian Nation; How the Quest for Political Power is Destroying the Church by Gregory A. Boyd (2006); film review: Dandelion (2004); poem review: I Taught Myself to Live Simply by Anna Akhmatova.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Hearts on Pilgrimage for Sunday 27 August 2006; book review: The Weather Makers; How Man is Changing the Climate and What It Means for Life on Earth by Tim Flannery (2005); film review: The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005); poem review: Invictus by Charles Munger, Jr.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: King Solomon, Politics and Power for Sunday 20 August 2006; book review: The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good by William Easterly (2006) (guest review by Julie Schaffner); film review: An Inconvenient Truth (2006); poem review: The Collar by George Herbert.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Between the Animals and the Gods: Virtue and Vice according to the Apostle Paul for Sunday 13 August 2006; book review: Velvet Elvis; Repainting the Christian Faith by Rob Bell (2005); film review: Sketches of Frank Gehry (2005); poem review: The Daffodils by William Wordsworth; music review (by David Werther): The True False Identity by T Bone Burnett.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Thank You, Liberia: Ecumenical Gratitude for Works of Service for Sunday 6 August 2006; book review: Identity and Violence; The Illusion of Destiny by Amartya Sen (2006); film review: Fun with Dick and Jane (2005); poem review: My Heart Leaps Up by William Wordsworth.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Father's Whole Family: No Exceptions Allowed for Sunday 30 July 2006; book review: The Bookseller of Kabul by Asne Seierstad, trans. by Ingrid Christopherson (2002, 2004); film review: The War Within (2005); poem review: When I Consider How My Light Is Spent by John Milton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Whose Agenda Is It Anyway?, guest essay by Sam Rowen for Sunday 23 July 2006; book review: Leaving Church; A Memoir of Faith by Barbara Brown Taylor (2006); film review: Capote (2005); poem review: Alone by Maya Angelou.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Dragged Along?, guest essay by David Buschart for Sunday 16 July 2006; book review: Dark Ages America; The Final Phase of Empire by Morris Berman (2006); film review: Good Night and Good Luck (2005); poem review: Oven Bird by Robert Frost.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Gospel of Our Weakness, guest essay by Dan Lewis for Sunday 9 July 2006; book review: Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq by Stephen Kinzer (2006); film review: Wheel of Time (2003); poem review: My Papa's Waltz by Theodore Roethke; music review: Mission of My Soul: The Best of Peter Himmelman by Peter Himmelman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Peace is Patriotic: Reflections for the Fourth of July, for Sunday 2 July 2006; book review: Red and Blue God, Black and Blue Church; Eyewitness Accounts of How American Churches Are Hijacking Jesus, Bagging the Beatitudes, and Worshipping the Almighty Dollar by Becky Garrison (2006); film review: Roy Orbison and Friends: Black & White Night (1988); poem review: The Emigrant Irish by Eavan Boland.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Texts of Terror and the Enemies of God: What Should We Do When Religion Becomes Evil?, for Sunday 25 June 2006; book review: The Battle for Peace; A Frontline Vision of America's Power and Purpose by General Tony Zinni and Tony Koltz (2005); film review: Dumbland (2005); poem review: #333 The Grass So Little Has To Do by Emily Dickinson.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Keeping Promises: Corpus Christi (Body and Blood of Christ), guest essay by Don Thorsen for Sunday 18 June 2006; book review: Night Draws Near; Iraq's People in the Shadow of America's War by Anthony Shadid (2005); film review: The Squid and the Whale (2005); poem review: Politics by William Butler Yeats.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: So Far, So Near, guest essay by W. David Buschart for Sunday 11 June 2006; book review: Teacher Man; A Memoir by Frank McCourt (2005); film review: The White Diamond (2004); poem review: Dreams by Langston Hughes.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Hardest to Bear, Easiest to Forget: Pentecost 2006, for Sunday 4 June 2006; book review: The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion (2005); film review: Paradise Now (Palestinian) (2005); poem review: A Prayer for Pentecost (2006); music review: The Folk Den Project, 1995-2005 by Roger McGuinn.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Judas and Matthias: On Mystery and Destiny, for Sunday 28 May 2006; book review: America at the Crossroads: Democracy, Power, and the Neoconservative Legacy by Francis Fukuyama (2006); film review: The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio (2005); poem review: I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud by William Wordsworth.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Blast of the Ram's Horn: Subversive Acts of Christian Joy, for Sunday 21 May 2006; book review: Assassins' Gate; America in Iraq by George Packer (2005); film review: Saint Ralph (2004); poem review: The Mower by Philip Larkin.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Power of the Dogs: When Trouble is Near, for Sunday 14 May 2006; book review: American Gospel; God, the Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation by Jon Meacham (2006); film review: Paper Clips (2005); poem review: All Ye Joyful by J.R.R. Tolkien.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: No Other Name: Only One Out of 10,000?, for Sunday 7 May 2006; book review: Mary Magdalene; A Biography by Bruce Chilton (2005); film review: Emmanuel's Gift (2005); poem review: The Sign of the Cross by John Henry Newman; music review: Vertigo 05 Live From Chicago (DVD) by U2.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Divided Loyalties of Resident Aliens: Strange Lands Your Home, Your Home a Strange Land, for Sunday 30 April 2006; book review: The Gospel of Judas, Rodolphe Kasser, Marvin Meyer, and Gregor Wurst, editors, with additional commentary by Bart D. Ehrman (2006); film review: Wallace and Gromit; the Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005); poem review: On the Mystery of the Incarnation by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Much Grace Was With Them All: Our Distinctive Sign, for Sunday 23 April 2006; book review: Attacking Poverty in the Developing World; Christian Practitioners and Academics in Collaboration, Judith M. Dean, Julie Schaffner, and Stephen L.S. Smith, editors (2005); film review: North Country (2005); poem review: Ikon: The Harrowing of Hell by Denise Levertov.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: This Is What We Preach, for Easter Sunday 16 April 2006; book review: What Jesus Meant by Garry Wills (2006); film review: Walk the Line (2005); poem review: The Resurrection by Mary Ann Bernard.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: A Lenten Letter To President George W. Bush; Lent 6B: Liturgy of the Passion, for Palm Sunday 9 April 2006; book review: The Next Attack; The Failure of the War on Terror and a Strategy for Getting It Right by Daniel Benjamin and Steven Simon (2005); film review: Nine Lives (2005); poem review: The Donkey by G.K. Chesterton.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Contrition, Confession, and Candor: Lent 5B, for Sunday 2 April 2006; book review: A Spiritual Field Guide; Meditations for the Outdoors by Bernard Brady and Mark Neuzil (2005); film review: Bubble (2006); poem review: Lenten Prayers, Week 1 by Thomas Hopko; music review: What You Don't Know Won't Hurt You by Don Chaffer.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Life and Light, Death and Darkness: Lent 4B, for Sunday 26 March 2006; book review: Johann Sebastian Bach; His Life in Pictures and Documents, with CD by Hans Conrad Fischer (1985, 2000); film review: Milwaukee, Minnesota (2004); poem review: Lenten Prayers, Week 4 by St. Ephraim of Syria.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Subtle as a Sledge Hammer: Jesus 'Cleanses' the Temple: Lent 3B, for Sunday 19 March 2006; book review: Acts; Brazos Theological Commentary on the Bible by Jaroslav Pelikan (2003); film review: Saints and Soldiers (2003); poem review: Mercy by John F. Deane.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: When Jesus Spoke Plainly: Lent 2B, for Sunday 12 March 2006; book review: A Million Little Pieces by James Frey (2003); film review: Mad Hot Ballroom (2005); poem review: Gift by Czeslaw Milosz.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: When God Was Green: The Original Eco-Covenant; Lent 1B, for Sunday 5 March 2006; book review: Cross-Shattered Christ; Meditations on the Seven Last Words by Stanley Hauerwas (2004); film review: Tarnation (2003); poem review: The Emperor Constantine by Czeslaw Milosz.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Listen to Him: the Transfiguration of Jesus, for Sunday 26 February 2006; book review: The Faith of the Outsider; Exclusion and Inclusion in the Biblical Story by Frank Anthony Spina (2005); film review: Schultze Gets the Blues (2003); poem review: from The Present Crisis by James Russell Lowell.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Letting Go of Your Story: Learning from Traudl Junge, for Sunday 19 February 2006; book review: The Conferences by John Cassian, tr. by Boniface Ramsey (1997); film review: Broken Flowers (2005); poem review: Untitled by John Betjeman.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Naaman and Gehazi: the Outsider In, the Insider Out, for Sunday 12 February 2006; book review: The Institutes by John Cassian, tr. by Boniface Ramsey (2000); film review: Grizzly Man (2005); poem review: Tell It Slant by Emily Dickinson.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: For the Weak and the Weary: A Spirituality of Imperfection, for Sunday 5 February 2006; book review: The Sayings of the Desert Fathers; The Alphabetical Collection translated by Benedicta Ward (1975, 1984 rev. ed.); film review: Turtles Can Fly (Kurdish) (2004); poem review: The Tables Turned by William Wordsworth; music review: Prairie Wind by Neil Young.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Repudiating Robertson: How Can We Know When God Speaks?, for Sunday 29 January 2006; book review: In the Heart of the Desert; The Spirituality of the Desert Fathers and Mothers by John Chryssavgis (2003); film review: Downfall (German) (2004); poem review: Untitled by Helen Keller.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: When Chronos Meets Kairos: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 2006, for Sunday 22 January 2006; book review: The Fate of Africa; From the Hopes of Freedom to the Heart of Despair: A History of 50 Years of Independence by Martin Meredith (2005); film review: Nobody Knows (Japanese) (2004); poem review: I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Samuel and the Silence of God: So You Wish to Hear a Word?, for Sunday 15 January 2006; book review: Ethnologue: Languages of the World by Raymond G. Gordon, Jr., ed. (2005); film review: Wall (2004); poem review: Epiphany by Reginal Heber.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Tookie Williams and "Redemptive Transition": Tailor Made for The Wretched, Available for Everybody, for Sunday 8 January 2006; book review: Where God Happens; Discovering Christ in One Another by Rowan Williams (2005); film review: Spanglish (2004); poem review: Epiphany Poem by George Mackay Brown.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Ancient Wisdom for the Modern World: My New Year's Resolutions with Help from the Desert Monastics, for Sunday 1 January 2006; book review: Jacques Ellul on Politics, Technology and Christianity by Jacques Ellul and Patrick Troude-Chastenet (2005); film review: Born Into Brothels (2004); poem review: A New Year's Poem by Alfred Tennyson.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: When the Time Came: Christmas 2005, for Sunday 25 December 2005; book review: Spirituality of the Psalms by Walter Brueggemann (2002); film review: Spellbound (2002); poem review: Christmas Bells by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Mary, for 18 December 2005, fourth Sunday in Advent; book review: Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt by Anne Rice (2005); film review: March of the Penguins (2005); poem review: BC:AD by U.A. Fanthorpe.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Taking Sides: Reversals, for 11 December 2005, third Sunday in Advent; book review: What Has Christianity Ever Done For Us? by Jonathan Hill (2005); film review: Born Into Brothels (2004); poem review: Annunciation by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Close to His Heart: Tenderness, for 4 December 2005, second Sunday in Advent; book review: Beethoven; The Universal Composer by Edmund Morris (2005); film review: Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005); poem review: Nativity by John Donne.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Drinking Tears By The Bowlful: Waiting, for 27 November 2005, first Sunday in Advent; book review: The Soul of Christianity; Restoring the Great Tradition by Huston Smith (2005); film review: Crash (2004); poem review: Advent Antiphons by Sr. M. Charlita IHM.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Global Joy for 'All Ye Lands', for 20 November 2005; book review: The Jesus Creed; Loving God, Loving Others by Scot McKnight (2005); film review: Lords of Dogtown (2005); poem review: Ode on Solitude by Alexander Pope.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Coming in Glory, for 13 November 2005; book review: Soren Kierkegaard; A Biography by Joakim Garff (translated by Bruce H. Kirmmse) (2005); film review: The Endurance (2000); poem review: We Wear the Mask by Paul Laurence Dunbar.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Everyday Lives of Ordinary People; All Saints Day 2005, for 6 November 2005; book review: The New American Militarism; How Americans Are Seduced By War by Andrew Bacevich (2005); film review: Distant (2002); poem review: The Observer by Rainer Maria Rilke.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Correcting the Correction: Reformation Day 2005 (October 31), for 30 October 2005; book review: The Accidental Masterpiece; On the Art of Life and Vice Versa by Michael Kimmelman (2005); film review: Everest (1998); poem review: In Memoriam A.H.H. by Alfred Lord Tennyson.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Coming Closer to Myself: Reflections on Turning 50, for 23 October 2005; book review: Pictures of God; Rilke's Religious Poetry by Rainer Maria Rilke (2005); film review: What The Bleep Do We Know!? (2004); poem review: If... by Rudyard Kipling.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Show Me The Money: Unconditional Allegiance to the Unconditioned God, for 16 October 2005; book review: Whose Bible Is It? A History of the Scriptures Through the Ages by Jaroslav Pelikan (2005); film review: The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill (2003); poem review: God's Grandeur by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Idolatry: From A Golden Calf To 'Military Metaphysics', for 9 October 2005; book review: Dreaming; An Introduction to the Science of Sleep by J. Allan Hobson (2002); film review: The Story of the Weeping Camel (2003); poem review: The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost.
Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Ten Words, for 2 October 2005; book review: A Walk in the Woods; Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail by Bill Bryson; film review: Unchained Memories; Readings from the Slave Narratives (2003); poem review: Death Be Not Proud (Holy Sonnet X) by John Donne.
Weekly JourneyWithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: The Monster Who Was Sorry, for 25 September 2005; book review: A Short History of Nearly Everything (2003) by Bill Bryson; film review: Andy Goldsworthy: Rivers and Tides, Working With Time (2001); poem review: To Find God by Robert Herrick.
JourneywithJesus.net posting for Sunday, September 18, 2005, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: Employee #00001; book review: Harry Frankfurt, On Bullshit; film review: ABC Africa; poem review: George Herbert, Man.
Essay: The Arithmetic of Forgiveness; book review: Larry Diamond, Squandered Victory; The American Occupation and The Bungled Effort To Bring Democracy To Iraq; film review: The Dreams of Sparrows; poem: Bikki Gautam, Tears of Blood.