Join The Underlines // The Best Of What I Read
A batch of the best highlights from what Joshua's read, .
“There was a good reason the previous owners covered this all up!” I started saying over and over again. “It’s a lot easier to cover up brokenness than to restore it.”
Saturate
Jeff Vanderstelt
In short, the kingdom is concerned with the stuff of sociology—with redeeming communities, institutions, and systems of human organization.
Desiring the Kingdom
James K. A. Smith
The gospel is the way we learn to be human.4 As Irenaeus once put it, “The glory of God is a human being fully alive.”5 Second, the implicit picture of being human is dynamic. To be human is to be for something, directed toward something, oriented toward something. To be human is to be on the move, pursuing something, after something. We are like existential sharks: we have to move to live.
You Are What You Love
James K. A. Smith
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