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October 2018

October 23, 2018

The God of the “Also”

The question remains for the rest of us who do we consider to be “other”...

October 09, 2018

CBF Podcast: A Conversation with Peter Enns

We sat down with the author of The Bible Tells Me So, The Evolution of...

October 01, 2018

When Jesus Broke Up the “Boys-Will-Be-Boys” Club

By Bert Montgomery A woman stands alone in front of an intimidating group of men...

August 2018

August 28, 2018

CBF Podcast: A Conversation with Christian Piatt

We sat down with Piatt to discuss his upcoming 2019 lectionary series, “Surviving the Bible:...

August 23, 2018

Hope for Restoration

The promise that God would never leave or forsake God’s children. We can experience the...

August 15, 2018

CBF Podcast: Jonathan Merritt and Learning to Speak God from Scratch

By Andy Hale People are generally content with using the language with which they are...

August 09, 2018

CBF Podcast: Exodus Preaching, featuring Kenyatta Gilbert

“Preachers must speak a crucial witness when circumstances of death and degradation touch human life,”...

July 2018

July 24, 2018

Everything I Know About the Doctrine of the Holy Trinity, I Learned from Waylon Jennings

Many pastors will tell you, if they feel they can be honest, they can't explain...

July 17, 2018

CBF Podcast: A Conversation with Father James Martin

Father James Martin has been called the master of translating tough theological matters in the...

July 09, 2018

CBF Podcast: Demanding Liberty, Featuring Brandon J. O’Brien

Dr. Brandon J. O'Brien is director of content and distribution for Redeemer City to City...

July 05, 2018

It’s okay to have doubts

There’s a difference between the words doubt and disbelief. I think that’s an important part...

June 2018

June 26, 2018

CBF Podcast: Spiritual Defiance, featuring Robin Meyers

“What began as a quiet rebellion of mourners soon grew into a movement that inspired...

June 04, 2018

You’re Not as Smart as You Think

By Terrell Carter The author of John 3:1-21 records a conversation that occurred between Jesus...

June 04, 2018

CBF Podcast: The Guardian columnist Daniel José Camacho on the art of transformation

So how do we bring about social, political and theological transformation in a healthy way?...

May 2018

May 29, 2018

CBF Podcast: Bri McKoy, Author of “Come and Eat”

In Bri McKoy’s book, “Come and Eat: A Celebration of Love and Grace Around the...

May 24, 2018

Of God and Pronouns (Or, God as Him, Her, He and She)

God is neither male nor female, of course. God is not confined by sex, gender,...

May 21, 2018

Would You Worship Next to a Trump Supporter? Things Pondered from a Construction Site Jesus

Evidence of congregations ratcheting up the political rhetoric is not just anecdotal. Polling shows that...

May 14, 2018

CBF Podcast: Rachel Held Evans

We sat down with the New York Times bestselling author, Rachel Held Evans, to discuss...

May 11, 2018

CBF Podcast: Preaching in the Era of Trump, Featuring Wes Allen

This is not the first time a generation of clergy, nor will we certainly be...

April 2018

April 17, 2018

CBF Podcast: Meet Jerusha Neal

“It was a fascinating place to think about what theological education means for the islanders...

April 09, 2018

Tormented Pastors

By Ryan Clark On April 13, Netflix will release the movie Come Sunday, and you...

April 06, 2018

He’s Not the One?

Although Easter is about death and resurrection life, that is not all that it is...

March 2018

March 23, 2018

CBF Podcast: A conversation with CNN’s Daniel Burke

If you think it’s hard to remove bias from basketball rivalries, imagine what it is...

March 06, 2018

CBF Podcast: Brian McLaren on the Beauty & Harm of Being Baptist

Honest conversations are difficult. Navigating what’s next is a challenge. We sat down with Brian...

March 06, 2018

The Arrival of Grace

In a sense, this is not a theoretical question as we enter the Lenten season...

February 2018

February 26, 2018

CBF Podcast: A Conversation with Jennifer Harvey

In Harvey’s new book, Raising White Kids: Bringing Up Children in a Racially Unjust America,...

January 2018

January 30, 2018

Don’t Bogart God’s Love, My Friend

God’s people always seem to develop the bad habit of dangling God's grace and forgiveness...

January 30, 2018

It Ain’t About You

Life does not revolve around you, or me. It does not begin or end with...

January 29, 2018

CBF Podcast: A Conversation with Jon and Josh Bailey, Creators of the Dwell App

Andy Hale sits down with Jon and Josh Bailey to discuss the Dwell App, a...

January 24, 2018

CBF Podcast: A Conversation with Christianity Today’s Katelyn Beaty

“I think there are some assumptions about gender and gender roles in the absence of...

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