Imago Dei Community Blog

The Mosaic of Christian Belief – By Roger Olson… READ MORE

This is the final blog in our series titled “Sinners Raising Saints,” which has been an exploration of ways we can help keep healthy behavioral expectations for our kids without teaching them that God’s acceptance of them is based on their ability to behave well enough…. READ MORE

We are continuing to explore the idea of how we can create healthy behavioral expectations for our kids without teaching them that their acceptance is based on their own goodness…. READ MORE

At the recent women’s forum “What is it to Heal?” we discussed expectations we have surrounding healing.  Imago Dei community member and doctor Heather Crummet shared her thoughts with us:… READ MORE

At the recent women’s forum, “What is it to Heal?” we discussed different facets and expressions of healing.  One woman in our community, Jamie, talked about healing as she considered how she is named…. READ MORE

I began this conversation in the previous blog with the recognition that there are some inherent tensions with trying to set healthy behavioral expectations for our kids while at the same time teaching them that God’s acceptance of them is not based on their own goodness…. READ MORE

Art that informs us to search & hope. Music that pulls us towards the promise of Christ. These are some of the pieces that spurred our community into a contemplative Easter celebration…. READ MORE

Having grown up in the church, I seem to have developed an acute awareness of how I am supposed to behave. Things I should do, things I shouldn’t, things that will make me acceptable to God, and things that won’t get me in trouble with the Parents…. READ MORE

As the Pastor of Women’s Formation, I find I spend much of my time listening to stories.   Stories of women who find themselves in a variety of situations: times and places filled with joy and sorrowing, hope and despair, waiting and healing, anger and forgiveness…… READ MORE

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How much Dave’s Concrete charges if there is damage to our savior’s index finger . . …. READ MORE