13
Jan
Things Can Be Otherwise
If we believe in God's promised future, we must begin living it now
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07
Jan
Credo: On Heaven, Hell, and the Afterlife
I've been slowly working on some "credos" for myself, brief statements of belief about particular topics.
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04
Jan
Q&R: If Jesus is THE Revelation, What's the Bible Then?
The Bible serves as Spirit-inspired testimony pointing us to the actual revelation: the person of Jesus Christ. The Bible isn't trying to be the revelation—it's trying to show us where to find it.
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01
Jan
Three-Dimensional Bible Reading
Moving Beyond Surface-Level Interpretation
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27
Dec
2024 Book Report
This was the year I rediscovered fiction. Ever since seminary, I've struggled picking up a fiction book and
6 min read
06
Dec
Top 8 - Week 49 of 2024
Christmas Lights on your Mac Dock. Dick Van Dyke being delightful. And a scary cat.
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04
Dec
Q&R By Being LGBTQ Affirming, have we left historical, orthodox religion?
Question: What do you think of those who argue that by being affirming we are out of step with the
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02
Dec
The Art of Paying Attention
Paying attention is about hope. It's about witnessing both the shadow and the light that pierces it. It's about choosing, deliberately and repeatedly, where to focus our gaze in a world designed to distract us.
4 min read
26
Nov
Salvation in Jericho: Unexpected Connections in the Stories of Zacchaeus and Rahab
I love to notice subtle connections between seemingly unrelated stories. This morning, I was reflecting on a fascinating thread that
2 min read
25
Nov
Empty Hands and Childlike Faith
We've all heard sermons attempting to explain what Jesus really meant by "childlike faith." They can
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