Don Payne is Associate Dean and Assistant Professor of Theology and Ministry for Denver Seminary. In this blog, he shares his thoughts about theology, theological education and mentoring.
Jul 28, 2008 by Don Payne | 1 Comments
Understandably, but sadly, failure receives a lot of attention within the Christian community. At least this is the case in circles (such as seminaries!) that prioritize evaluative reflection and promote high standards of integrity for Christian faith and ministry. It's ... [More]
Jul 03, 2008 by Don Payne | 0 Comments
Wes Roberts is one of our most active and vibrant mentors here at Denver Seminary (and, I'm privileged to say, a mentor of mine). Wes graduated from Denver Seminary about a hundred years ago, I think. He has a practice of giving to people he mentors a small chain with a few links in ... [More]
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]
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]
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]
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