by Rachel Parsons | Sep 7, 2017 | Blog, Rachel Parsons |
In the blog post “Imitating Christ, Body and Soul,” I discussed the physical and spiritual makeup of Christ and the Church. As the Church is built upon Christ, the Church rests upon the mystery of the meeting of the physical and the Spiritual. As humans we imitate...
by Rachel Parsons | Jul 14, 2017 | Rachel Parsons |
In past blog posts I have written on the inherently physical nature of our humanity and the importance of living into our human bodies as our essential selves. In this post we will see that embodied spirituality is not an activity we perform apart from God but rather...
by Mark Kurowski | Feb 28, 2017 | Blog, Rachel Parsons |
C. S. Lewis is famously misquoted as saying “You don’t have a soul; you are a soul. You have a body.” Rather than Mr. Lewis it was in fact his predecessor in the realm of theological fiction, George MacDonald who penned the slogan.[1] Though attributed to the wrong...
by Mark Kurowski | Jan 25, 2017 | Rachel Parsons |
On a crisp October evening in Golden Gate Canyon State Park, my boyfriend Daniel and I found ourselves skirting along an ever-darkening hiking path that, God-willing, would lead us back to my car. We had set out, as all respectable couples ought, to hike through...