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Category: Spiritual Formation

Does God Give Us More Than We Can Handle?

October 11, 2020 Paul Adams Leave a comment

In his classic Confessions (Book X), Augustine prays, “Give what Thou commandest, and command what Thou willest.” Some say that…

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Posted in: Prayer, Spiritual Formation

The Lord’s Prayer (and Ours)

April 6, 2020 Paul Adams Leave a comment

The most well-known prayer of all, the Lord’s Prayer (from Matthew 6:9-13), has been such an inspiration to me over…

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Posted in: Prayer, Spiritual Formation

Embodied Spirituality

August 29, 2019 Paul Adams Leave a comment

When John W. Cooper’s Body, Soul, and Life Everlasting: Biblical Anthropology and the Monism-Dualism Debate came out I was not…

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Posted in: Anthropology, Resurrection, Review, Spiritual Formation, Theology

The Heuristic Value of Mystery in Relation to Suffering and Evil

March 5, 2019 Paul Adams Leave a comment

As hard as it is to accept, I propose that my cognitive and moral equipment is handicapped and my interpretive…

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Posted in: Spiritual Formation, Theology

Eleonore Stump on the Problem of Suffering and Evil

February 19, 2019 Paul Adams Leave a comment

I’m almost finished with Eleonore Stump‘s most excellent Wandering in Darkness: Narrative and the Problem of Suffering. As thoughtful as it is…

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Posted in: Philosophy, Review, Spiritual Formation, Theology

I Live, No Longer I by Laura Reece Hogan

March 23, 2018 Paul Adams Leave a comment

Having taught a class on suffering and evil recently, I’m always looking to expand my knowledge on topics that I will…

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Posted in: Review, Spiritual Formation

God Has a Story, Too: Reflections on Suffering & Evil

February 9, 2018 Paul Adams Leave a comment

Holy Scripture (and I dare say all of life) confronts us with two realities: 1) the existence of an all-powerful,…

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Posted in: Foundations, HTC, Spiritual Formation, Theology

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Paul D. AdamsContent here represents my reading and research in theology, philosophy, apologetics, and Christian thought. The debt I owe to those who have written so well is so very large and I am grateful for their inspiration and companionship on my journey of faith. I could not have penned a fraction of these gleanings were it not for their input into my intellectual and spiritual life. I'm thankful also for your patient reading and listening to the content here.

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