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Messy Spirituality

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March 2023

March 19, 2023

Sunday Sermon: “Are You Ready to Get Unstuck?”

I got so much great feedback about the Sunday Sermon two weeks ago that I...

March 05, 2023

Woke Like Jesus

The word "woke" has been co-opted by the political right, but its' origin lies in...

November 2021

November 07, 2021

VIDEO: There’s Just Something About Jesus (a conversation with Joe Machuta)

This morning I had a beautiful and life giving conversation with my friend, Joe Machuta,...

March 2021

March 05, 2021

Finding the Courage to Emerge (a conversation with Anita Grace Brown)

In this episode of the podcast, I speak with author Anita Grace Brown about how...

February 2021

February 16, 2021

You Are Enough (a conversation with Jonathan Puddle)

We kick off season two of the podcast today with a beautiful conversation with author,...

December 2020

December 06, 2020

Finding Peace in Trying Times (a conversation with Laura and Karl Forehand)

In this brand new Messy Conversations episode of the podcast, we welcome our good friends,...

December 03, 2020

We’re All Going to Be OK (a conversation about patristic universalism with Keith Giles)

We've just released a bonus "Messy Conversations" episode of The Messy Spirituality Podcast featuring author...

August 2020

August 07, 2020

Letting Love In, Part 3: Love Keeps Us and Never Leaves

There is a strong temptation for us to believe that while it’s love that rescues...

August 05, 2020

Letting Love In: Part 2-Love Heals Us

This is the second post in a series on Letting Love In. If you missed...

August 03, 2020

Letting Love In: Part 1-Love Finds Us

This week, I'll be taking a look at how the love of God transforms us...

July 2020

July 29, 2020

Does “Getting Saved” Stunt Our Spiritual Growth?

It's a scene that has played out millions of times over hundreds of years. A...

July 24, 2020

Choosing The Way of Peace

The Jewish people of Jesus’ day were living under the occupation of Rome. There were...

July 22, 2020

Christians Who Have Never Met Jesus

"The Christian of the future will be a mystic or he will not exist at...

July 17, 2020

Reclaiming Christianity

If you are looking for a: hellfire and brimstone sin focused rapture obsessed politically charged...

July 15, 2020

Why I’m Still a Christian

I started working on this post last week. Yesterday, Karl Forehand-one of my best friends...

July 08, 2020

The Breathtaking Image of God

Most of us are familiar with the concept that we were created in the image...

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