Author: Justin Gentry
A Fiction of Hope by Justin Gentry
October 18, 2017
We are so drawn to pessimism because pessimism at the end of the day is easier. It is easier to look down than it is to look up.
To a God as Close as Your Breath: A Brief Primer on Meditation by Justin Gentry
August 16, 2017
Meditation is a treasured practice in Christian history but it is also a much-needed spiritual practice in my life.
Finding Myself in the Poetry of Mary Oliver by Justin Gentry
October 17, 2016
I think I am drawn so much to poetry these days because over and above anything else poets are themselves. They speak from a raw, sometimes scandalous place that many of us don’t have access to. As a pastor it can be very hard to be yourself, yet it is essential if you want to have anything of value to communicate.