Helping people envision and pursue lives worthy of our humanity. Founding Director: @MiroslavVolf

New Haven, CT
Joined July 2017
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“There is something deeply hypocritical about praying for a problem you are unwilling to resolve.” ~ Miroslav Volf Prayer without action is nothing but theater.
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Yale Center for Faith & Culture retweeted
What does it mean to be a follower of Jesus Christ in a nation where some shout his name as a kind of battle cry and others wish to banish it from public life? Brazos Press author @MiroslavVolf leads you through his book, A Public Faith, in this 9-part video series and 26-page discussion guide from @YaleCFC. faith.yale.edu/resource-down…
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“The temptation  to dehumanize is one that must always and everywhere be resisted. … Every human being on the face of the earth is infinitely valuable without exception.” @heldshai joins @miroslavvolf to argue that Judaism is about love, grace, and mercy buff.ly/47T4EqZ
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What does it mean to be a Christian in a political world in which we disagree so strongly? @MiroslavVolf comments in a new series, Public Faith for Troubled Times. youtu.be/4rQre8IUYuc
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Yale Center for Faith & Culture retweeted
What is joy? Where can we find it? And if we were to manage it, would our lives be free from sorrow? Today, @MiroslavVolf and @AngelaGorrell tell stories to discuss the nature of joy, and why, even in the midst of immense pain and suffering, joy and sorrow are not opposites.
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Yale Center for Faith & Culture retweeted
Theologian @MiroslavVolf of @YaleCFC on relationships, forgiveness, faith, and other ingredients of a life well lived. Watch the full conversation: aspenideas.org/sessions/what…
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Do you believe boredom is bad or good? How do you navigate the "attention economy"?
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How do you make room for wonder in your days?
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What does it mean to be a Christian in a world where so many of our systems are dehumanizing? What duties do you see as incumbent upon us as Christians, as humans?
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"Recognize that in each moment, and in each person with whom our paths cross, there is an opportunity to learn to grow, often through challenge." Bill Cross on Winslow Homer, For the Life of the World.
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Do you believe theology is a lived, embodied enterprise?
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When was the last time you were welcomed as a stranger?
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Do you sense an urgency in the present? How does this urgency stand with your faith?
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“Life together in the family of God, at the banquet of God is…a radical conviction that God has enough for us all." David de Leon on For the Life of the World.
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"We are not the President of the United States. Things can go on without us." How do you sit with the discomforts of patience? Tish Harrison on For the Life of the World.
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