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February 2014

February 28, 2014

nakedpastor’s goodbye video to patheos

From now on you can find me at nakedpastor.com! Goodbye patheos! You've been great.

February 26, 2014

important announcement: nakedpastor is moving!

I've been with Patheos for exactly one year. It's been a great ride. But for...

February 12, 2014

What do you do when you realize prayer doesn’t work?

(I drew a picture of a woman praying in the bathtub because from the women...

January 2014

January 01, 2014

a short video about the deconstruction of belief

Happy New Year! Here's my teaching style. I did this for our online community but...

December 2013

December 13, 2013

Why Blame Satan For Suicide?

I was saddened yesterday by the news of a young pastor's suicide. The entire story...

November 2013

November 27, 2013

Tony Jones’ curious call for schism

I've used this older cartoon because of all my gender cartoons this one is by...

November 20, 2013

Why Should You Care About What the Church Cares About Katy Perry’s Approach to Religion?

I came across Candi Finch's post yesterday, Why Should You Care About Katy Perry's Approach...

November 13, 2013

Will theological men share the microphone with women?

There is an online theological conference taking place right now called The Nines. Out of...

November 06, 2013

the church and the normalization of abuse

Some time ago I wrote a post that became very popular, Why I Wouldn't Attend...

November 02, 2013

10 Reasons Why Leaving the Ministry is Difficult for Pastors

(*** Just a gentle reminder that all my art is 40% OFF this weekend ONLY....

October 2013

October 28, 2013

how to shape the dreams of our girls

Most people aren't even aware that they are limiting the dreams of girls. Most aren't...

October 26, 2013

Envision, Plan and Make Your Escape

Envision, Plan and Make Your Escape Our absolutely unbelievably amazing online community, The Lasting Supper,...

October 24, 2013

Blogging, Social Media and Fight the Good Fight

I think it is possible for people with profound disagreements to get along. We can...

October 21, 2013

What My Wife Says When I Apologize Like Rick Warren

Apologizing is agonizing work. I know because I do it a lot. My wife Lisa...

October 18, 2013

John MacArthur Sends 500,000,000 Charismatics to Hell

I noticed Tim Challies posted an article on John MacArthur's Strange Fire Conference the other...

October 16, 2013

Do you want a community or an organization?

I've always been passionate about community. Pastoring local churches over the years was a 30...

July 2013

July 25, 2013

Why I Wouldn’t Attend Pastor Steepek’s Church

Why I Would Not Attend Pastor Jeremiah Steepek's Church I saw this story circulating around...

July 16, 2013

the z-theory and Santa Claus

(*** spoiler alert…) I think I can safely assume that as children we all believed...

July 12, 2013

the z-theory in a simple diagram and explanation

I posted this for my other site, the online community The Lasting Supper, but I...

July 06, 2013

why Rob Bell’s short response to homosexuality is good and reusable

This is why I think Rob Bell's one minute affirmation of homosexuality makes sense, and...

July 02, 2013

Benny Hinn and why i believe in heckling

Unfortunately your browser does not support IFrames. Televangelist Benny Hinn -- Heckled at Airport ......

June 2013

June 26, 2013

why abusive pastors like Standridge will always find pulpits

Trigger warning: this 5 minutes video is spiritual abuse at its finest: First of all......

June 26, 2013

this post is all about sex and masturbation

Of course we know Jesus didn't masturbate because he didn't have a penis. That part...

June 23, 2013

my interview on sexuality with Claremont Journal of Religion

I was interviewed by The Claremont Journal of Religion concerning sexuality, gender, LGBT, etcetera. I...

June 22, 2013

the kind of faith that moves real mountains

This is a true story! An east Indian, Dashrath Manjhi, lost his wife to illness...

June 21, 2013

still alive between theism and atheism

I wrote this meditation for The Lasting Supper, and it's been stuck in my craw...

June 20, 2013

yes there is beauty

You see this tree, how beautiful he is. He is very tall and stands in...

June 20, 2013

welcome to The Lasting Supper podcast

Yes! I've launched The Lasting Supper Podcast! Basically, the content is me interviewing members of...

June 19, 2013

atheists shouldn’t trust their feelings

So why do people with religious experiences assert that their feelings of God's presence are...

June 18, 2013

come on church you’re moving too slow

I applaud churches who are breaking out of their shells and affecting change in the...