There is a danger in thinking across disciplines. My thoughts range through various subjects from neuroscience to epistemology to art to physics to religion and hermeneutics. Granted, my thinking is more limited in some areas, but my curiosity just keeps churning. I am fascinated by the vastness of life, and the way each human being …
Sabbath Intrusion
Its' getting harder to keep a Sabbath. Busyness and agendas keep creeping in. I can feel the threads of my spirit fraying a bit as I try to keep certain energies going. I have five major presentations to give before Sunday evening, and on the quiet morning walk I just returned from, I heard in …
Worship On My Mind
So I've had my head under a rock, I suppose, so I didn't know that American Idol had done a show that included a group sing rendition of "Shout to the Lord" on two consecutive nights on their "American Idol Gives Back" show. Great song, but my first reaction on watching the YouTube piece was, …
Friday Night Lights (Again)
I didn't have a chance to watch Friday NIght Lights this past season, so when I heard the DVD of the second season had been released, I couldn't wait to get my hands on it. Blockbuster had it, so last night, I sat and watched the first few episodes. My initial fear was that I …
The Day Everything Changed
I don't know what I was expecting. In the end, by the time I got to the pulpit, I had left the expectations behind. Pentecost was here, and we were talking about the Holy Spirit, what had happened in Jerusalem all those many years ago. I suppose I was secretly hoping for something amazing, something …
JEFF BERRYMAN 