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Continue reading →: Sabbath happens when we reach the end of our words (and worlds)
By Joe LaGuardia “Remember the Sabbath day, and keep it holy” (Exodus 20:8). All that we do Is touched with ocean, yet we remain On the shore of what we know. (Richard Wilbur) I. Words are the most valuable resources we pastors have. I agree with Walter Brueggemann who wrote…
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Continue reading →: “All Glory, Laud and Honor” even in trials and tribulation, a Palm Sunday reflection
This weekend many churches will observe Palm Sunday and sing the classic hymn, “All Glory, Laud, and Honor,” penned by Theodulf of Orleans. It is a high-church, soaring hymn that lifts hearts heavenward and voices aloft. The original writing of it actually took place in the harshest of circumstances. God is…
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Welcome to Baptist Spirituality. The mission of Baptist Spirituality is to discern the Holy Spirit’s work in the lives of individuals, congregations, culture, and the world through writing, poetry, and other creative avenues of expression.
Here you will find articles exploring the intersection of faith and culture with topics ranging from biblical scholarship, culture and the arts, politics, science, to theology.
About Joe… Joe LaGuardia, DMin., is pastor, writer, and chaplain residing in Florida. He is author of three books and regular contributor to Smyth & Helwys’ Formations Series. His articles have appeared in USA Today, Baptist News Global, Christian Ethics Today, TCPalm, and Rockdale Citizen.
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