Dr. Arand explores our connection to creation in our devotional life

Arand, Charles

Herrmann, Erik

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Concordia Seminary, St. Louis: Scholarly Resources

Devotion in an Age of  Distraction  Charles P. Arand Introduction I. I need to Bury My Nose in My Books A. The First Article — Neglected Themes B. Toward a Theology of  Creatureliness II. Time to Get My Head out of  The Books and My Body into the World A. “God Invites us to Enjoy His World with Him” —Joel Okamoto 1. Appreciative Wonder 2. So Where do we begin? B.  God Invites us to Look After Our Fellow Creatures with Him”  1. Creation Care as Eschatological Witness 2. So Where do we begin? III.  Attending Deeply to God’s Creation in an Age of  Distraction A. Distractions that Hinder Us from Attending to God’s Creation as Creation 1. Life in Humanly Constructed Environments 2. Human Dissatisfaction with Creatureliness  B. Cultivating and Nurturing the Art of  Seeing the World and Everything in it as Creation 1. Our Physical Eye the Art of  Noticing Details 2. Our Mental Eye: The Art of  Observing Connections Conclusion

Devotion in an Age of Distraction

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