Author: Elizabeth Glass-Turner
Testimony, Conversion, And The Search For Genuine Faith by Elizabeth Glass Turner
November 4, 2019
There are quite a few opinions about a recent celebrity in the spotlight for a high-profile conversion to Christianity. Or…
Valuing Your Pastors: Snapshots Of Clergy Appreciation Month by Elizabeth Glass Turner
October 8, 2019
It is October, which for pastors is Clergy Appreciation Month. Recently I polled clergy on their experiences of Pastor Appreciation…
Consolation And Desolation: Old Wisdom For Tired Protestants by Elizabeth Glass Turner
July 25, 2019
Summer is a season for seeing people we normally don’t get to visit much: family reunions in park pavilions, vacation…
The Terrible Precipice Of Knowing: Black Holes, Enlightenment, And The Divine by Elizabeth Glass Turner
April 10, 2019
There is a moment you stand on the brink, or the brink stands on you. The inexorable draw pulls you…
The Pain Of Misalignment: God And The Disordered Body by Elizabeth Glass Turner
January 17, 2019
The statement on the website shouted loudly and clearly what many people instinctively know if they let themselves notice it:…
Transaction vs Transformation: The Nature Of Blessing by Elizabeth Glass Turner
November 28, 2018
Recently, I noted someone online putting forward the idea that God blesses organizations, traditions, or denominations depending on their public…
The Courage To Be: Conferencing And The Kingdom Of God by Elizabeth Glass Turner
October 29, 2018
While United Methodists spend a great deal of time, money, and energy attempting to shape potential outcomes of the specially…
The Many Ways We Limp by Elizabeth Glass Turner
October 4, 2018
The bottoms of your shoes tell a tale. Examine them: the soles are worn down on the inside or the…
The Holy Spirit In Liminal Spaces by Elizabeth Glass Turner
September 20, 2018
When everything is turned inside-out, a jumble of items cascading from a moving box or a partially rearranged room in…
Are American Clergy Suffering A Crisis Of Faith? by Elizabeth Glass Turner
August 24, 2018
Are American clergy suffering a crisis of faith? From megachurch pastor and quintessential church cool guy Rob Bell to Seventh-Day…