Tag: Faith

• sheepish faith

  

  Social media has become a place to forge your identity and have your own soapbox to shout from. Opinions on sports, culture, religion, society, Beyonce, dogs, technology, music, and belly button lint, they all litter my Facebook and Twitter timelines. I’ve learned to develop a filter for most of the content I see. But being a…

  bricejohnson

  May 15, 2012

  From the Theologian’s Chair, Social Commentary

  facebook, Faith, God, Jesus, Lamb, lamb of God, Religion, sheep, shepherd, twitter

• sorrow saturday

  

  They shifted around listlessly. Through the walls they could hear the soft sobbing and occasional wail of the women in the next room, and the men would look at each other briefly before ashamedly diverting their eyes. How could they be so wrong? Everything had seemed so right. Peter dabbed at the corner of his eye,…

  bricejohnson

  April 8, 2012

  From the Theologian’s Chair, Social Commentary

  Christ, Christianity, disappointment, disaster, disciples, Easter, Faith, God, Good Friday, hope, Jesus, Saturday

• what’s in a name

  What does your name mean? I got into a conversation with a woman the other day because her son and I shared the same name, except he was Brice with a “y”. I’m the more rare kind. We were talking about how the name Brice/Bryce isn’t that common of a name. In fact, she had…

  bricejohnson

  March 13, 2012

  From the Theologian’s Chair, Social Commentary

  Faith, Religion, Theology

• unsolved mysteries

  There are many puzzles and questions that have perplexed men through the course of time. I’ve thought not-very long and concluded there are three great mysteries: – The creation and expansion of the universe – The role and place of dinosaurs in Earth’s history – Women That list is not in any specific order, but…

  bricejohnson

  February 15, 2012

  Social Commentary

  Christianity, Faith, Love, Valentine’s Day, women

• there Love defined

  Russian poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko said, “A poet’s autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.” there Love defined   a curious day ’twas today that found desire and drive allayed! the earth lay washed in amber tones, the air hung thick, heavy with storm and as men oft do in such times i…

  bricejohnson

  September 23, 2011

  Poet’s Perspective

  Christianity, Faith, Jesus, Poetry