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August 8 2025 Now Page
Family & The Sweet Chaos of Friendship * The Livermores just left and I'm emotionally exhausted in the best way — our Iowa friends (now
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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.
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Sermon 211 Non-Anxious Presence Learning from Jesus and Joseph
Sermon preached 2025-08-03 · [[What Lies Beneath Moving from the Clouded to the Clear as Disciples of Jesus]]
The Prayer to Stay Soft
"Thanks for everything, but we're not going to see each other again." As a pastor, it's not uncommon that
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 watched from the back as
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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 if I'm a
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Sermon 210 Joseph, Family Systems
Sermon preached 2025-07-27 · [[What Lies Beneath Moving from the Clouded to the Clear as Disciples of Jesus]]
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The Art of Non-Anxious Presence
What Jesus Sleeping Through a Storm Teaches Us
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'm not sure I
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God's Ridiculous, Indiscriminate Love
What the Parable of the Sower Teaches About Grace
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July 18 Now Page
Family & Summer Chaos Just wrapped up the most glorious family trip to California — floated around Pete and June's pool in Alamo with
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A Christian Case for Transgender Affirmation
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