Origin of My Birthplace: Knowing God and Connecting to the Source of Life
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John Blackwell recounts his own spiritual journey and invites us to discover the source of life and wonder found in God’s mystery.
One of the best things that can happen to any person is to connect with the Source of Life and to know God directly. Many people know about the Source. Many learn about God. The ones who learn to know God directly become more fully human. They enter into communion with the Source of Life. They learn to recognize the mysteries that are unfolding right before their eyes. They become more loving. They learn to forgive. They discover that life is filled with great wonder and astonishing beauty. Not only does your birthplace have an origin, but you can recognize it, see it, and return there from time to time. This has happened to many people. It can happen to you. Origin of My Birthplace will allow you to make your own connections and discover your own way. You can know and participate in the astonishing mystery that unfolds in your life.
One of the best things that can happen to any person is to connect with the Source of Life and to know God directly. Many people know about the Source. Many learn about God. The ones who learn to know God directly become more fully human. They enter into communion with the Source of Life. They learn to recognize the mysteries that are unfolding right before their eyes. They become more loving. They learn to forgive. They discover that life is filled with great wonder and astonishing beauty. Not only does your birthplace have an origin, but you can recognize it, see it, and return there from time to time. This has happened to many people. It can happen to you. Origin of My Birthplace will allow you to make your own connections and discover your own way. You can know and participate in the astonishing mystery that unfolds in your life.
- Title: Origin of My Birthplace: Knowing God and Connecting to the Source of Life
- Author: John Blackwell
- Publisher: Morgan James Faith
- Print Publication Date: 2018
- Logos Release Date: 2024
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Ebook
- ISBNs: 9781630471637, 9781630471620, 1630471623, 1630471631
- Resource ID: LLS:9781630471637
- Resource Type: Monograph
- Metadata Last Updated: 2024-04-10T05:58:19Z
Dr. John Blackwell is Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Mount Olive College in North Carolina. John has served as a faculty member in the areas of anthropology, religion, and literature. He is also a speaker and retreat leader with international experience. He is author of seven books, including A Whole New World: The Gospel of Matthew, A Whole New World: The Gospel of Mark, A Whole New World: The Gospel of John, Reflections (these four are published by Morgan James), Pride, Noonday Demon (both published by Crossroad in New York), and The Passion as Story (published by Fortress Press). Before coming to Mount Olive College, John served as Dean of the Chapel at Kansas Wesleyan University.