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Benediction: BJ Dabhade
“Hey, sister! Hello! Don’t you want to eat?” It’s a familiar invitation for anyone walking through the small patio tucked between Fuller Pasadena’s psychology buildings and parking lot. The loving...
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Restoration, Wonder, and Glue-lines
From Mark Labberton, President The Northern California reservoir had been virtually empty for years. The underbrush had long been dry or dead. Trees that once flexed fluidly in the wind were shrinking...
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Story Table: The Integration of Psychology & Theology
Coming soon: The Story Table takes a theme from FULLER magazine and brings it to life at everyone’s favorite conversation place—the dinner table. People who embody the theme in unique ways tell their...
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Restoring Identity
“I cannot make sense of anything in my life,” he said. “All of my life, I feel that I have been looking for something I cannot find—something or someplace where I will know I am secure and loved. I...
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Restoring Hope: Being Weak And Becoming Well
Now there is in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate a pool called Bethzatha in Aramaic, which has five covered walkways. A great number of sick, blind, lame, and paralyzed people were lying in these walkways....
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Integration
Our Voices on the Integration of Psychology & Theology Story Table: Integration + The Story Table takes a theme from FULLER magazine and brings it to life at everyone’s favorite conversation...
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Story Table: Integration
+ “Editing this while the national conversation around reconciling race is on fire, I am surprised by how pertinent the Story Table conversation around integration is. We all want to know, ‘What next?’...
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A Voice From Narnia
With the blessing of the monks of St. Andrew’s Abbey, Brother Peter [PhD ’87] enrolled in 1975 as the first Catholic PhD student at a Protestant school in Pasadena–Fuller Theological Seminary. In his...
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“Restoring Belonging Among ‘The Least of These’”
Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these. (Matt 19:14) I was a stranger and you invited me in. (Matt 25:35) There are few social...
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Spiritual Formation
“There is wisdom in seeing Christian formation centered in the Body of Christ—this is a communal endeavor, and there is something formative about gathering with others. Cultural liturgies that we are...
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“Good Morning, Fuller Seminary”
“Good morning, Fuller Seminary.” This is how switchboard receptionist Terry Lynne Harris has answered her work phone for 18 years, daily transferring dozens of calls to destinations across the...
View ArticleBrad Strawn On Guidance
+ Find more reflections from Brad Strawn, the Evelyn and Frank Freed Professor of the Integration of Psychology and Theology and Chair of Integration, Department of Clinical Psychology, on psychology...
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Restoring Creation: With Reflections on “Laudato Si”
Cynicism is seldom a healthy response to deep corruption, but it is hard to resist in response to Pope Francis’s Laudato Si, “Praise be to you.” This recent encyclical systematically points out the...
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Culture Care & Poetry
Poetry and Culture Care featuring Dana Gioia “Poetry is our most concise, expressive, and memorable way of using words to describe our existence. Beauty is one of the ways we look into the heart of...
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Sabbath as Model for Restoration
Restored normalcy is a human goal for anyone who feels his or her life has been upset by family breakup, disease, economic crisis, natural disaster—or any disruption large or small. Yet seeking this...
View ArticleCulture Care: IN ORDINARY TIME with David Gungor
“One of the hardest things for a Christian artist is to feel boxed in by language, and because of that they feel like they only have a limited palette that they can experiment with, a limited canvas...
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Restore
Healing is possible even though there is no cure.” Those are words that, as a medical family therapist, I often speak to my clients and their loved ones in the wake of a terminal diagnosis or...
View ArticleFULLER voices | Alexis Abernethy on Her Calling
+ Alexis Abernethy, professor of psychology, remembers visiting libraries as a child and her journey toward researching the psychological aspects of worship and spiritual experiences. The post FULLER...
View ArticleFULLER voices | Kara Powell on Her Calling
+ Kara Powell, executive director of the Fuller Youth Institute, shares her passion for young people and for turning research into practical tools for congregations. The post FULLER voices | Kara...
View ArticleFULLER voices | Oliver Crisp on His Calling
+ Oliver Crisp, professor of systematic theology, traces his circuitous route through art school, full-time ministry, and his current work as a professor—a vocation that combines his wide interests in...
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