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I'm Anthony. I'm a Christian pastor and theologian reclaiming Scripture for love & liberation. Affirming. Feminist. Antiracist. Universalist.

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18
Aug
The Rich Young Ruler's Second Chance: A John Mark Conspiracy Theory

The Rich Young Ruler's Second Chance: A John Mark Conspiracy Theory

I've long been fascinated by the rich young ruler—not because of what he did, but because of
4 min read
15
Aug
Washington DC, City I've Learned to Love

Washington DC, City I've Learned to Love

My family and I moved to Washington, D.C. in March 2020, only a couple of weeks before everything shut
7 min read
13
Aug
Jesus Gets the Final Word

Jesus Gets the Final Word

On one of my prior TikToks, I got a comment that said something along the lines of "Jesus'
4 min read
11
Aug
A Vacuum Cleaner Theology of Leadership

A Vacuum Cleaner Theology of Leadership

The first time I recall seeing real pastoral leadership, it came with a power cord and the smell of industrial
5 min read
08
Aug
When Jesus' Name Becomes a Weapon: Spiritual Authority vs. Religious Cosplay

When Jesus' Name Becomes a Weapon: Spiritual Authority vs. Religious Cosplay

Those who tried to use Jesus' name as a technique got humiliated, while those who actually turned toward Jesus' way gave up their tools of manipulation entirely.
5 min read
30
Jul
The Prayer to Stay Soft

The Prayer to Stay Soft

"Thanks for everything, but we're not going to see each other again." As a pastor, it&
4 min read
29
Jul
Let There Be Gaps: A Ministry Philosophy

Let There Be Gaps: A Ministry Philosophy

One Sunday, the slides didn't work. Or, more accurately, there was no one to run the slides. I
5 min read
28
Jul
The Witch of Endor: How the Bible Complicates How I Think About Witchcraft

The Witch of Endor: How the Bible Complicates How I Think About Witchcraft

A confession: I've long been suspicious of astrology and zodiac signs. To this idea, I have no clue
4 min read
25
Jul
The Art of Non-Anxious Presence

The Art of Non-Anxious Presence

What Jesus Sleeping Through a Storm Teaches Us
4 min read
23
Jul
Why We Stay: Four Reasons People Adhere to Religion

Why We Stay: Four Reasons People Adhere to Religion

"Pastor, I have to confess something," Alika said, fidgeting with her coffee cup during our meeting. "I&
6 min read