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August 2015

August 24, 2015

Zealotry 2

Zealotry is the choice to protect holiness by living beyond what the Bible says, and...

July 2015

July 15, 2015

What is Love? (Jonathan Storment)

What Is Love? Some of the most poetic words ever written about love didn’t come...

March 2015

March 04, 2015

Sharing God’s Love: The Leach Family

By Tara Beth Leach. Before Jeff and I had children, we knew (we thought we...

March 02, 2015

Sharing God’s Love: A Mom’s Story (Leslie)

I am a mom to four boys ranging in age from three years to eight...

February 2015

February 24, 2015

A Teacher’s Story (by Cheryl Arnold)

As many of you know, my daughter, Laura, and I published a book together late...

February 23, 2015

St Johns Lutheran Bloomington

More than ten years ago I wrote The Jesus Creed: Loving God, Loving Others. Then along...

December 2014

December 06, 2014

Marks of Love (Brad Strait and SMcK)

A Discussion with Scot McKnight Below is an online interview/dialogue on spiritual growth I [Brad...

November 2014

November 18, 2014

Jesus Creed Interview with Brad Strait

The Cost of Loving God and Loving Others (The Jesus Creed) A Discussion with Scot...

November 11, 2014

Interview with Brad Strait: Finding a New Start

Finding a New Start A Discussion with Scot McKnight Below is an online interview/dialogue on...

November 03, 2014

Dialogue with Brad Strait, Cherry Creek Presbyterian

Spiritual Formation and the Jesus Creed An Online Dialogue between Dr. Scot McKnight (New Testament...

October 2014

October 29, 2014

His Greatest Imprints (by Jonathan Storment)

Time for our readers to offer a big congrats to Jonathan and Leslie for the...

October 26, 2014

A Special Sunday Around Here

Today is a special day for our home, a day we can call Jesus Creed...

October 23, 2014

Jesus Creed: For the Whole Church

Some of you know our Jesus Creed project now can tap into all the major...

June 2014

June 12, 2014

We Are Wired To Be Social (RJS)

Many years ago I was with my then three-year-old daughter at a playground. We were...

February 2014

February 24, 2014

Women Ministers Loving the Enemy Challenge

What's it like for a woman in ministry when it comes to the words of...

January 2013

January 03, 2013

Jesus Creed for Lent

In the last few years a number of churches, from a variety of denominations, have...

November 2012

November 15, 2012

A Place at the Table

Last weekend, at the kind invitation of the leaders at New Covenant Fellowship (The Bridge)...

October 2012

October 28, 2012

Video for Jesus Creed

This is from Journey Church in San Diego and from Paraclete Press, but I wanted...

October 16, 2012

Love Is the Name of the Game (RJS)

As I was preparing last week's post A Conversation About Genesis, I came across the...

September 2012

September 30, 2012

Jesus Creed, the Harder Life

Time to return to the basics: Jesus reduced the Torah to its essence when a...

September 09, 2012

It Begins Here

Alan Jacobs, in his exceptional and wide-ranging book, A Theology of Reading, makes a simple...

January 2012

January 15, 2012

Wearing the Jesus Creed

A pastor friend sent me this picture of one in his fellowship who has the...

November 2011

November 10, 2011

Stress and the Jesus Creed (RJS)

A frequent reader sent me a link recently to a series of YouTube videos from...

March 2011

March 22, 2011

Jesus Creed for Students — Giveaway

Syler Thomas and Chris Folmsbee, both youth pastors, and I have combined to write a...

January 2011

January 05, 2011

Spirituality Assessment Tool

The following test is designed to work with my book, The Jesus Creed: Loving God,...

December 2010

December 23, 2010

The Cost of Reputation (RJS)

This week leading up to Christmas provides opportunity for another reflection - one related to...

October 2010

October 19, 2010

A Nice Letter

I won't say who wrote this, but it's nice to hear this sort of thing...

August 2010

August 03, 2010

Love believes all things

What does the apostle Paul mean in 1 Cor 13:7 when he says Love "believes...

January 2010

January 28, 2010

Jesus Creed during Lent

We got fresh word recently that a number of churches, from a variety of denominations,...

October 2009

October 04, 2009

Jesus Creed in Music

This summer we were at Aldersgate UMC in Alexandria Virginia and we were deeply honored...