30 Jul The Prayer to Stay Soft "Thanks for everything, but we're not going to see each other again." As a pastor, it& 30 Jul 2025 4 min read
29 Jul 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 29 Jul 2025 5 min read
28 Jul 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 28 Jul 2025 4 min read
25 Jul The Art of Non-Anxious Presence What Jesus Sleeping Through a Storm Teaches Us 25 Jul 2025 4 min read
23 Jul 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& 23 Jul 2025 6 min read
21 Jul God's Ridiculous, Indiscriminate Love What the Parable of the Sower Teaches About Grace 21 Jul 2025 2 min read
07 Jul When Church Ladies Wage Financial War Over Bible Placement: A 2,000-Year-Old Problem Picture this: you're 21, idealistic, and convinced that putting a Bible on the communion table is a stroke 07 Jul 2025 4 min read
04 Jul "The Son of Man Coming on the Clouds" Isn't About the Second Coming Every time Jesus says "you will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds," Christians tend to 04 Jul 2025 3 min read
02 Jul The Lapsi, Peter's Denial, and What Faith Costs Peter literally denied knowing Jesus three times in front of a crowd, but Jesus still made him the leader of 02 Jul 2025 6 min read