catapult magazine

Items tagged humility

• The fellowship of the guilty

  ?By one man sin entered the world, and death by sin and so death passed upon all men.?

• Fleeing community

  For reasons of bad theology to bad taste, sometimes it?s easier to flee than fight.

• A thousand years

  An autumn evening prompts reflection on numbering our days.

• Cooking chicken wat

  How international dishes can help us explore the world and acknowledge our limitations.

• Ten things for teaching

  A moment of reflection before heading into a whirlwind of a term.

• Birthing wisdom in the place of brokenness

  On an image for practicing prayer that acknowledges what is and is not known.

• Concerning why I preach barefoot

  A reflection on the connectedness of holiness, humility and homiletics.

• There is more than one version of this

  A crime reporter's perspective on nothing but the truth.

• Feasting on scraps

  Considering the practice of dumpster-diving.

• Turn your eyes upon Jesus

  In the midst of political polarization, a call to focus on the one who saves.

• Leading with humble hands

  Excavating the meaning and practices of humility.

• A hand-me-down life

  How a young parent learned by example to trust providence.

• Letter to my son

  A mother's reflection on the birth of her extraordinary, completely ordinary child.

• Watch and wait

  A gentle nudge to encounter art.  Soon.

• Leading for the common good

  Lessons in leading from Nehemiah and the city council.

• Undone

  Coming to terms with the responsibilities that don’t even make it on the to-do list.

• A model of inefficiency

  Why the built environment matters in shaping priorities and possibilities.

• Writing Maleek: A prayer

  The road to authoring a children’s book about hunger.

• Emotional wreck

  Your kids were supposed to have perfect parents.  You were supposed to have perfect kids.  You’re all plain out of luck.

• Master brewing

  Lessons learned from the art of making beer.