Clicky

Skip to Content
Sign in
Anthony Parrott
Anthony Parrott

Anthony Parrott

Washington, DC

327 posts

Previous Posts
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's not uncommon that I have one of those conversations. You know the ones. An individual or family leaving the church, citing theological differences with the leadership. Never mind

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 watched from the back as the congregation fumbled for their phones, squinting at tiny screens to find the second verse to "How Great Thou Art." A few people

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 if I'm a Leo, Cancer, or Gemini, or Ken. The whole thing felt like elaborate superstition pretending to be wisdom. But then I moved to D.C. and

The Art of Non-Anxious Presence

The Art of Non-Anxious Presence

What Jesus Sleeping Through a Storm Teaches Us

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'm not sure I believe in God anymore. Or maybe I do? I don't know if the resurrection actually happened, and honestly, half the Bible feels like

God's Ridiculous, Indiscriminate Love

God's Ridiculous, Indiscriminate Love

What the Parable of the Sower Teaches About Grace

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 a book like I was twelve years old again at Stone Lake. The kids treated that pool like their personal kingdom. My cousin Jessica was

A Christian Case for Transgender Affirmation

A Christian Case for Transgender Affirmation

A Free Resource

Load More You've reached the end of the list

Subscribe to the Newsletter