Tag: prophetic
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Revisiting Jason Upton’s music
There was a period when Jason Upton’s music would make it into worship sets (lists of music) I would put together for church use. He always had a rawness in his poetic expression that I liked: “Let the fire fall, let the wind blow, let your glory come down” “Come up here, come up now,…
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Set My Sail
I was listening to a rerun of This American Life a few days ago. The episode, Talking While Black, was released after the racial tensions of the 2020 summer. It was a good episode and sadly still relevant today. (Go listen!) But what caught my attention was a song they used in the background during…
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Essays on Habakkuk #1
My work neighbor is constantly wanting to start projects with me that engage a part of me that’s not officially part of my work. I enjoy discussing practical theology so I oblige. One of these projects is a series of essays around the minor prophet Habakkuk. The idea is that we’d write our reflections on…