Rough Passage

by Stephen Phelps | Jul 24, 2011 | hope, identity, sermon 2011, spiritual practice, transformation

The Genesis stories send a peculiar task: to feel after a spiritual meaning for an unspiritual life. In all of Genesis’ 3,000 words, the name of God appears not twenty times, and even then, mostly as a believer’s boast—but God in Godself does not appear. Therefore, let us ask about an unspiritual life. What is it?