Paul Nancarrow, Seabury-Western ’86: Ministry Perspectives and Process Theology
The Rev. Paul Nancarrow, Seabury-Western Class of 1986, has recently had essays published in two anthologies. An article on bringing process theology perspectives to ministry, “Point to the Blessing,” is included in Preaching the Uncontrolling Love of God, Jeff Wells et al, editors, SacraSage Press, 2024. And three essays – “Creator of Difference and Relationship,” “On the Trail of the Spirit,” and “Baking the Liturgical Cake” – appear in Renewing Faith: Reigniting Faith and Ministry through Process and Open & Relational Theologies, Sheri Kling, editor, SacraSage Press, 2025.
Preaching the Uncontrolling Love of God: Sermons, Essays, and Worship Elements from the Perspective of Open, Relational, and Process Theology is a rich and diverse collection of sermons, essays, and worship elements explores how to preach, teach, and practice Open, Relational, and Process theological perspectives in local faith communities. It is a powerful resource for pastors, ministers of worship arts, lay church leaders, professors of preaching, worship, and practical theology, and anyone seeking a deep understanding of God that aligns with the Bible, science, and inclusive love and justice for all life on Earth. Find it HERE.
Renewing Faith: Reigniting Faith and Ministry through Process and Open & Relational Theologies is a bold and hopeful invitation to reimagine Christianity through the transformative lenses of processand open & relational theologies. Drawing on the rich insights of contemporary theology, science, and philosophy, this book brings together voices of pastors, theologians, spiritual directors, chaplains, and seekers who are rediscovering the vitality and purpose of a living faith. Find it HERE.
Other writings and sermons by Nancarrow can be found on his blog HERE.

