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Mark Gladman (aka Monk In Docs)

Mark Gladman (aka Monk In Docs)

Sometimes it takes stopping to see.

not where God was,

Feb 26, 2022

Sometimes it takes stopping to see.

Feb 26, 2022

Mark Gladman (aka Monk In Docs)

As our knowledge of wisdom from across the globe has become more accessible, the reality that…

In Isaiah 54:2, the prophet speaking for God says: “Enlarge the place of your tent, stretch your tent curtains wide, do not hold back…

Feb 24, 2022

As our knowledge of wisdom from across the globe has become more accessible, the reality that…

Feb 24, 2022

Mark Gladman (aka Monk In Docs)

Just before this, Jesus is teaching about the Kingdom coming NOW.

So what if… when Jesus says to be dressed for action and have your lamp lit and be ready waiting when the master comes …what it he’s saying…

Feb 22, 2022

Just before this, Jesus is teaching about the Kingdom coming NOW.

Feb 22, 2022

Mark Gladman (aka Monk In Docs)

The Kingdom of God is not a place, per se, and has little to do with locality for life after death.

You’ll see a common theme: what it takes to enter the Kingdom. In short, you have to be prepared to let go of the ways of the kingdom…

Feb 20, 2022

The Kingdom of God is not a place, per se, and has little to do with locality for life after death.

Feb 20, 2022

Mark Gladman (aka Monk In Docs)

Individualism has become a hallmark of maturity.

Our ability to enter into true Sabbath rest is, literally, a symbol of that interdependence. In observing Sabbath, we put ourselves aside…

Feb 19, 2022

Individualism has become a hallmark of maturity.

Feb 19, 2022

Mark Gladman (aka Monk In Docs)

What does it mean to see?

Soon, Jesus tells the disciples, I will be gone from sight. There are some who will no longer be able to behold me. But you…I won’t be gone…

Feb 15, 2022

What does it mean to see?

Feb 15, 2022

Mark Gladman (aka Monk In Docs)

One reason offered as to why God referred to Godself in plural is that God exists in plurality.

If God is community and relationship then, and if we are created in God’s image, it goes without saying that if we are to live into that…

Feb 13, 2022

One reason offered as to why God referred to Godself in plural is that God exists in plurality.

Feb 13, 2022

Mark Gladman (aka Monk In Docs)

In the context of Sabbath, I find this quote from tea expert James Norwood Pratt compelling.

I wonder – is tea, and other things we do like it, a part of our search for the beauty we crave in silence, stillness, solitude, and…

Feb 12, 2022

In the context of Sabbath, I find this quote from tea expert James Norwood Pratt compelling.

Feb 12, 2022

Mark Gladman (aka Monk In Docs)

The unit I just began with some of my students is about how to read Scripture/ancient texts well.

Far too much air, energy, and blood has been expended in the past to arguing about things that ultimately don’t matter. What does God look…

Feb 10, 2022

The unit I just began with some of my students is about how to read Scripture/ancient texts well.

Feb 10, 2022

Mark Gladman (aka Monk In Docs)

Nature teaches us so much about how to live well.

“Unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies”, Jesus said, “it remains a single grain. But if it dies, it produces many seeds.”…

Feb 8, 2022

Nature teaches us so much about how to live well.

Feb 8, 2022

Mark Gladman (aka Monk In Docs)

Mark Gladman (aka Monk In Docs)

Speaker, Writer, Thinker • De/Reconstructing Chaplain helping people de/reconstruct their view of God, faith & reality. Contemplation, Community, Theopraxy.

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