Buddhist Catholic Contemplative Evangelical General Christian Hindu Jewish Latter-day Saint Muslim New Visions Progressive Christian

Beliefs

Topics

Columnists

Resource Library

Research Tools

Video

Podcasts

Thought Readers

Faith In Media Tracker

Newsletters

Ad-Free & Subscriber Log-In Subscription Support

Follow Patheos

nakedpastor

Home
Progressive Christian

David Hayward

Select a Category art cartoons cartoons 2 freebie music one minute message podcast Sophia teaching technology thought

Select a Month February 2014 January 2014 December 2013 November 2013 October 2013 September 2013 August 2013 July 2013 June 2013 May 2013 April 2013 March 2013 February 2013 January 2013 December 2012 November 2012 October 2012 September 2012 August 2012 July 2012 June 2012 May 2012 April 2012 March 2012 February 2012 January 2012 December 2011 November 2011 October 2011 September 2011 August 2011 July 2011 June 2011 May 2011 April 2011 March 2011 February 2011 January 2011 December 2010 November 2010 October 2010 September 2010 August 2010 July 2010 June 2010 May 2010 April 2010 March 2010 February 2010 January 2010 December 2009 November 2009 October 2009 September 2009 August 2009 July 2009 June 2009 May 2009 April 2009 March 2009 February 2009 January 2009 December 2008 November 2008 October 2008 September 2008 August 2008 July 2008 June 2008 May 2008 April 2008 March 2008 February 2008 January 2008 December 2007 November 2007 October 2007 September 2007 August 2007 July 2007 June 2007 May 2007 April 2007 March 2007 February 2007 January 2007 December 2006 November 2006 October 2006 September 2006 August 2006 July 2006 June 2006 May 2006 March 2006 February 2006

November 2011

November 29, 2011

democratic control

I'm reading Slavoj ZiZek's book again, Living in the End Times. He suggests a strategy...

November 28, 2011

He Felt Too Much

We all know the dangers of having a cold and calloused heart. It is a...

November 27, 2011

prayer from the cell: so many

I have a very good friend who reads my blog. (Yes. That's really true!) This...

November 26, 2011

my new book “Without A Vision My People Prosper”

This isn't my official launch. Yet. This is my preview notice. But I am happy...

November 26, 2011

boxed in

Let's not be small-minded. First we must be aware that we are inside a box....

November 25, 2011

i am right

November 25, 2011

Freedom Isn’t a Longer Leash

How many of us really know freedom? How many of us have truly experienced it?...

November 24, 2011

The Burden of Expectations

I'm happy to say my new book, Without a Vision My People Prosper, will be...

November 24, 2011

BIG QUESTION

Sometimes the question wants to take over. Sometimes it does. Sometimes we feel like we...

November 23, 2011

How To Control People

I have researched control on the internet. Type in "how to control people" and a...

November 23, 2011

Jesus Loves Turkey

Yes, I admit it: I have fun with turkeys every Thanksgiving. But my mommy told...

November 23, 2011

thanksgiving memorial

Many lives were lost here. And many more will follow. I'm not sure these turkeys...

November 22, 2011

how to lose the church without losing your soul

realize that your soul is independent of the church... in it but not of it;...

November 22, 2011

jump how high?

So many people take a literal interpretation of the bible. I used to. I remember...

November 21, 2011

the fear of face to face meetings

November 21, 2011

gay stoning or wording

Murder is an instant and graphic way of dismissing someone from our lives. That's why,...

November 20, 2011

the importance of happiness

This is a photograph of Lisa and me on our very first date. Here she...

November 20, 2011

prayer from the cell: oh the numbers

When I was in my last year of high school I was good friends with...

November 19, 2011

evangelism one-oh-what?

I am working on 2 books right now. My first one, which I expect will...

November 19, 2011

of two minds

I remember being here so many times. Then I decided to stop. My integrity and...

November 18, 2011

color outside the lines!

Go ahead! Do it! Find out how fun and exciting and beautiful it is. Discover...

November 17, 2011

agree, acquiesce, be silent

I am an ESL teacher (English as a Second Language). While I was reading Fairclough's...

November 17, 2011

God’s Baggage or Mine?

This is one of my most popular cartoons, a favorite of many, and indeed a...

November 16, 2011

organizations, power and language

Max Weber believed that bureaucracy is: a hierarchical organization designed rationally to coordinate the work...

November 16, 2011

it is finished

I remember the night so clearly when I decided my time was done. In fact,...

November 15, 2011

yes but yes but yes but

In the last 15 years of being a pastor of a local church, I employed...

November 15, 2011

Jesus Says Don’t

There is a lot of bad theology. Theology that denigrates the human being and encourages...

November 14, 2011

10 steps to start a church

Can't find a church? Can't find a pastor? You are not alone. Millions of Christians...

November 14, 2011

the NEW and improved armor of God

I've always loved the Ephesians 6 passage about spiritual warfare and the armor of God....

November 12, 2011

religious contortion

The things we will do to make ourselves fit.