by Bob | Feb 15, 2007 | Uncategorized
Capax DeiHunger is the best sauce.Hunger is the best sauce in our thirst for God. The Bible teaches that the human personality has a capax Dei: capacity for God. We are at our core, spiritual beings. This capacity soars above, beyond, and deeper than all our other...
by Bob | Feb 6, 2007 | African American, Tony Dungy
Super Bowl, Super FaithThere he was, the whole world watching. Tony Dungy did not disappoint.Asked during the trophy presentation about the cultural significance of being the first African American head coach to win a Super Bowl, Dungy told over 100 million viewers,...
by Bob | Jan 28, 2007 | African American Soul Care, Empathy, Tony Dungy
African American Soul Care and Spiritual Direction: Super Bowl StyleThe more direct quotes I read from the two Super Bowl coaches, Lovie Smith (Chicago Bears) and Tony Dungy (Indianapolis Colts), the more amazed I am by their coaching styles. And, the more I become...
by Bob | Jan 24, 2007 | Black History Month, Chicago Bears, Tony Dungy
In the Bigger Picture of Life: Super Bowl, Race, and FaithAll the buzz in Chicago is about “Da Bears!” The Chicago Bears are headed to the Super Bowl headed by Coach Lovie Smith. There are so many intriguing story lines in this match-up of the Bears and the Colts.One...
by Bob | Jan 20, 2007 | African American, African American Soul Care, Beyond the Suffering, Spiritual Direction, Sufferology
Here’s the ThingI just returned from the wonderful experience of engaging two-dozen graduate students in a week-long course on the history of soul care. One-third of that course focused on the history of African American soul care. Here’s the thing . . ....