The Edge of Belief

Stricter judgment – “Sometimes I feel like a guide escorting others through the rooms of their own house.  What a treat it is to watch them open doors to rooms never before entered, discover unopened wings of their house containing beautiful and creative pieces of identity.”[1]  Irvin Yalom’s comment stirred similar feelings in me.  The…

Process Education

He opened His mouth and began to teach them, saying Matthew 5:2 To Teach – The Greek word here is edidasken.  It is actually an imperfect, active form of the verb, didasko.  Why does this matter?  Because the imperfect form tells us that this teaching is an on-going action.  It is as if the text…