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Laughter as a Theological Diagnostic

Jun 21, 2008 by Don Payne | 3 Comments

Our ability to laugh can be an important diagnostic for the health of our theology.  Don't ask what made me think about this because I could not give a clear answer.  Perhaps it's my occasional tendency to become overwhelmed by all that is wrong in the world and all the risky ... [More]

The Aesthetics of Mentoring

Jun 19, 2008 by Don Payne | 1 Comments

Last weekend as my wife, Sharon, and I enjoyed the gift of a lovely B & B in downtown Denver I read Dorothy Sayers' essay "Toward a Christian Esthetic" (from a collection of her essays entitled The Whimsical Christian).  Sayers develops a theological approach to artistic ... [More]

Welcome!

Jun 11, 2008 by Don Payne | 2 Comments

Cogito ergo blogito - "I think, therefore I blog."  OK, the last word is not real Latin but at least it resembles it.  This seems like a fitting introduction to a new blog on the Denver Seminary website.  Welcome! Actually, I must admit that I am not much of a blogger, ... [More]