by Edwin Drewlo | Jul 13, 2018 | Blog, Explanations, Pastoral Issues, Poetry, Uncategorized
I know of no Psalm that is more summary of what the Psalms, the Bible, or life is all about than Psalm 1. It is appropriate that this Psalm and the Psalter, the hymnbook of the Hebrew people, stands more or less at the center of the whole Bible. Psalm 1, as an...
by Edwin Drewlo | Jul 5, 2018 | Blog, Explanations, Pastoral Issues, Uncategorized
I’m pleased to announce that a second printing of my book, Thoughtful Adaptations to Change: Authentic Christian Faith in Postmodern Times, has just been launched. In Canada, the new edition is available at the Friesen Press Web-site. The Book is also available...
by Edwin Drewlo | Jun 17, 2018 | Blog, Explanations, Pastoral Issues, Spiritual Formation, Uncategorized
1 Corinthians 13 ends with the words, And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love. Recently, I’ve been thinking about the relationship between these three virtues. Somehow, starting with the idea of hope, I landed on a...
by Edwin Drewlo | May 3, 2018 | Blog, Explanations, Pastoral Issues, Uncategorized
In several different contexts recently I’ve been compelled to contemplate the difference between seeking to effect change for good through peaceful means versus more radical challenges to existing popular notions or governmental directives. For example, what...
by Edwin Drewlo | Apr 24, 2018 | Blog, Explanations, Uncategorized
It’s hard to believe that less than 500 years have passed since people generally, were still thinking that the earth was the center of the universe. In 1543, just before his death, Nicholas Copernicus published his work on the daily rotation of the earth and the...
by Edwin Drewlo | Apr 10, 2018 | Blog, Explanations, Pastoral Issues, Uncategorized
It’s difficult to drive through the Rockies of Alberta and British Columbia in western Canada without being awestruck by the majesty of the mountains. Recently we had this privilege again taking a couple of extra days to rest and renew in Canmore, Alberta. While...
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