Matt Hoppe
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More School
Psalm 33:3 says, “Sing to him a new song; play skillfully on the strings, with loud shouts.” I am in Pittsburgh at the Trinity School for Ministry at a three day intensive with Andy Piercy, a man who has spent much time both contemplating and leading sung worship. I have not had enough time to […]
An Open Door
On Sunday, David shared these words from his fraternity brother: “This Advent as I look at our nativity scene and I see Mary and Joseph looking down at an empty manger (cause we don’t put the baby in until Christmas), I’ll be reminded of parents in Connecticut and Iraq and Afghanistan and Pakistan and Yemen […]
Worship and War
Beauty, Culture, Theology, Thoughts 0
Erin Bair and I like to dialogue about cool stuff we are reading, and she sent me this quote by Alexander Schmemann: “If secularism in theological terms is a heresy, it is primarily a heresy about man. It is the negation of man as a worshiping being, as homo adorans: the one for whom worship is […]