Doctor* Pew
Doctrine. Pews. Doctor Who.
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I’m moving!
No, not that kind of move. I turned 39 last week, and after half a year of weighing it out, I decided that the gift I am giving to myself when I turn 40 next year is the gift of all the reclaimed time I usually spend on social media. Some of it has been time well spent; memes that …
I’m moving!
No, not that kind of move. I turned 39 last week, and after half a year of weighing it out, I decided that the gift …
May the Lord bless you and keep you...full of tea
*I’m not a real doctor. I don’t even play one on TV. But I love Doctor Who, and the life lived from the church pew, and puns (and the oxford comma). Here, you can expect banter through good (or very bad) sci-fi, or thoughtful reflections on whatever is happening in my tiny sliver of Western Christendom, or how I’m learning that it all fits into the larger beauty of orthodoxy from those who have gone before. Welcome to Doctor* Pew.
Recent Posts: Doctrine & Dead Writers
For the love of Lewis.
Three passages of his have remained with me throughout the years. In his book Mere Christianity, Lewis explores the difficulty that every person who has ever faced the Lord’s prayer with bald honesty faces…
The Alternative.
A few years ago, I sat under the blazing Florida sun, delicately dancing around the trip wires laced across our complicated lives. I had one …
Loving mercy.
“He has shown you, O man, what is good;And what does the Lord require of youBut to do justly,To love mercy,And to walk humbly with your God?” – Micah 6:8 NKJV I know …
Recent Posts: Thoughts from the Pews
On Seasons and Self-Preservation
A few weeks ago, I was walking through the newest leaf pile under a neighbor’s Oak, struck to stillness at the russet hill and the …
No-Rush November
I call it no-rush because this post is a week late, get it?? Happy November! Mild apologies for skipping October’s monthly update; we went on …
The fifth sparrow.
“Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground outside your Father’s care. And even the …
Recent Posts: Doctor Who & Sci-Fi
Pilot (it’s actually Rose).
So the first episode of Doctor Who, Season 1: Episode 1 is called Rose and not Pilot, like I thought 😂 It’s alright, grab your …
You’re My Favorite – a Companion Compendium.
Welcome to Fluffy Sci-Fi Fridays. On Fridays (not every Friday, okay?), we’re gonna get a little nerdy here. Still love doctrine. Still love pews. But I love …