Tag Archives: Karl Barth

Central Oklahoma Church Dogmatics reading group

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Reading Karl Barth: Preparing to read the Church Dogmatics

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Reading Karl Barth: Select Short Works

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Karl Barth reading group calendar

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Reading Karl Barth: Church Dogmatics

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Karl Barth on horses

“a really good horseman cannot possibly be an ungodly person” – Karl Barth, Church Dogmatics III.4, p. 352. Some people would be startled to find this superlative assertion in the major work of the 20th century’s most significant theologian. No … Continue reading

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Why I like Columbo

In memoriam: Peter Falk (September 16, 1927 – June 23, 2011) In recent months, I’ve watched a fair number of Columbo episodes, starring Peter Falk, available on DVD and through Netflix. I well remember enjoying them when they first aired, … Continue reading

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Jeff McSwain, Movements of Grace

Over the last year or so, I’ve become very thankful for, and greatly blessed by, the ministry of Jeff McSwain. McSwain grew up in a youth ministry context as the son of a Young Life leader, and studied at a … Continue reading

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Reading Karl Barth: Bookmarks

| Barth intros | Short works | Church Dogmatics | CD Preparations | calendar | Here’s a set of Barth bookmarks (pdf) that display a quotation which captures the joy and the humility with which Barth approached his theological vocation: … Continue reading

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Reading Karl Barth: Short Introductions

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Listening long

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.” Cicero Relationships between persons depend upon the art of listening. Listening to music, poetry, and even works of art is deeply personal. The same is true for books. The … Continue reading

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