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And then God showed up. 12 Aug 2013 | 08:27 pm
I wasn’t going to put up a blog post today. Fact is, I’ve been feeling pretty ambivalent about keeping this blog going at all. I vacillate between “It’s not worth the energy; no one reads it” and “I...
Meditative Movement and Imaging the Presence of God 29 Jul 2013 | 06:00 pm
Hello, lovely readers! I’m back to blogging after an unofficial month-ish off. Did you miss me? After some much needed rest and a break from productivity, I’m excited to get back to HBTB and share wh...
Cameron Russell on the power of images 24 Jun 2013 | 06:00 pm
Today I thought it would be fun to share this TedTalk by Victoria Secret model Cameron Russell on her experience winning the “genetic lottery” and benefiting from a social system that oppresses so man...
Gender-Inclusive Language; Gender-Inclusive God (Part 2) 19 Jun 2013 | 06:00 pm
From the archives: originally posted January 18th and 19th, 2012 Read Part 1. Now to come to the point. After all this journey toward freedom from gender-specific language about people and about God,...
Gender-Inclusive Language; Gender-Inclusive God (Part 1) 17 Jun 2013 | 06:00 pm
From the archives: originally posted January 16th and 17th, 2012 I grew up in a politically and spiritually conservative Southern hometown. When I was younger, I thought conversations about gender-in...
Guest Post Series: Five Questions on…Cultures (with Kristi) 14 Jun 2013 | 06:00 pm
Cultures with Kristi Rice 1) Describe your experience in other cultures and the attitude toward/relationship to body image you observed there. Bob and I live in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)....
The Spiritual Practice of Cooking 12 Jun 2013 | 06:00 pm
I’m not a cook. I don’t make food; I just heat it up. Or order it. I’m really good at ordering. My husband, on the other hand, is a very talented cook. He enjoys creating something delicious and wo...
The Spiritual Practice of Smoking* 10 Jun 2013 | 06:00 pm
* HBTB does not promote or condone smoking. It is general knowledge that breathing nicotine into your lungs is toxic to your body. This post is designed to focus on what smokers can teach us about th...
Flora Slosson Wuellner on being in community 5 Jun 2013 | 06:00 pm
Filed under: Body of CHRIST, Community, Identity, Incarnation of Christ, Spirituality Tagged: Community, Flora Slosson Wuellner, Personal development, Prayer and Our Bodies
Joan Chittister on being in community 3 Jun 2013 | 06:00 pm
Filed under: Body of CHRIST, Community, Identity, Spirituality Tagged: Community, Joan Chittister, Personal development, Spirituality, Wisdom Distilled from the Daily