Kevin Camp's Blog – 5th mo. 2010 Archive (3)

Fishing Strategies for the Future





Several of the disciples were there--Simon Peter, Thomas (nicknamed the Twin), Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two other disciples. "I'm going out to fish," Simon Peter told them, and they said, "We'll go with you." So they went out and got into the boat, but that night they caught nothing. But when the day was now breaking,…
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Added by Kevin Camp on 5th mo. 24, 2010 at 10:22am — 1 Comment

Troubling the Language



Those who have studied it, even informally, recognize that the Gospel of John is a problematic book on all sorts of levels. The last Gospel written chronologically, many scholars now believe it was, in fact, not written by a direct observer of Jesus' ministry on Earth. It is a difficult book to reconcile with the rest of the Gospels, and I admit I usually steer clear of it for the most part. Certain verses and passages are helpful and some among the most cited in the entire canon, but much… Continue

Added by Kevin Camp on 5th mo. 17, 2010 at 10:21am — No Comments

Providing a Way to Encourage the Best in Other People



So much of my life I spend cynically griping about the bad side of human nature. The work I do every day frequently centers around a ceaseless source of constant frustration. Seeking strategies to reform destructive behaviors is the basic skill set of many professions and basic activism. Influencing people so that they might understand the correct means of conducting their lives is a substantial challenge and a constant energy drain. I'm sure… Continue

Added by Kevin Camp on 5th mo. 1, 2010 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

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