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August 2012

August 07, 2012

Talking About Politics in an Election Year

I did an interview w/the Peace Pastor Marty Troyer for his blog at the Houston...

August 06, 2012

Monday Morning Confessional

I confess that my vacation is over and I would like to petition the world...

August 05, 2012

John Ortberg and David Fitch on Public Jesus

“Tim is raising big-time questions about the most important person ever. Read it and get...

August 03, 2012

Here’s What William Cavanaugh had to say about Public Jesus

When I read Torture and Eucharist by William Cavanaugh, it was a profound experience. I...

August 02, 2012

Review of Public Jesus at the Houston Chronicle

Marty Troyer, who blogs as the Peace Pastor for the Houston Chronicle, just put up...

July 2012

July 31, 2012

Take it and read it

I run most every day on the Mill Creek Trail. Most days I can make...

July 30, 2012

Monday Morning Confessional

I confess that I learned an extremely important lesson last night: If you eat Golden...

July 27, 2012

The Top Ten Books Every Christian Should Read: my required reading list for life

I have been thinking about the ten books every Christian should read. I’ve been composing...

July 26, 2012

Getting Out of My Head

The Suttle family is on vacation right now, actually more of a stay-cation. We're sticking...

July 23, 2012

Monday Morning Confessional

I confess that I'm on week two of my working vacation. I hope this week...

July 20, 2012

How Do We Know the Bible is True?

I have a friend who is working with students this summer and she’s been given...

July 17, 2012

Public Jesus is Now Available!

Hey friends, I’m putting this post up to let everyone know that my 2nd book...

July 16, 2012

Monday Morning Confessional

I confess that I am officially on vacation for the next few weeks - really...

July 16, 2012

Ross Douthat Asks: Can Liberal Christianity be Saved?

Ross Douthat wrote an interesting article for The New York Times yesterday called, "Can Liberal Christianity be...

July 14, 2012

Public Jesus: How Churches Can Talk about Politics in an Election Year (Without Killing Each Other) – From Sojourners

I've got a new article up at Sojourners that you can read here. Here's an...

July 13, 2012

The Biggest Liars in Politics?: “Outside Spending Groups”

In the midst of the uproar over the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the Affordable...

July 12, 2012

Breaking Retreat: Refusing to Evaluate

So my stuff is loaded and I'm spending a few moments writing this, and then...

July 11, 2012

Learning to Play: After You Have Sinned & Grown Old

My youngest boy is in the throes of learning how to swim. He’s taken the...

July 10, 2012

When the Wild Beasts Show Up

Richard Rohr once wrote, "In silence all of our usual patterns assault us... that is...

July 09, 2012

Monday Morning Confessional

I confess that I'm at Conception Abbey for a bit of solitude until Thursday. I...

July 07, 2012

Missional Politics for the Local Church

I have a new article up at The Huffington Post this morning. I'm trying to...

July 06, 2012

What Issue Drives Your Voting?

For all of the splash created by the two recent high-profile Supreme Court decisions (upholding...

July 05, 2012

Welcome to Paperback Theology

Welcome to Paperback Theology. If you have been part of the Paperback Theology world before,...

July 04, 2012

Monday Morning Confessional: I make my confession – come make yours.

I confess that I'm very late in writing the Monday Morning Confessional this week. I...

July 03, 2012

Monday Morning Confessional – (on Tuesday Afternoon)

I confess that I'm very late in writing the Monday morning confessional this week. I...

June 2012

June 26, 2012

Rage, Rage, Against the Dying of the Light

Do not go gentle into that good nightBy Dylan ThomasOld age should burn and rage...

June 25, 2012

Monday Morning Confessional

I confess that I’m struggling with a writing project right now, and feel like I’m...

June 22, 2012

Nobody Takes the Bible Literally – Even Literal Biblicists

At Redemption Church we're finishing up a series this Sunday on how we read the...

June 21, 2012

The Word of the Lord to the Republicans / The Word of the Lord to the Democracts

Video: Brian McLaren on why he decided to write three works of short fiction for...

June 20, 2012

Journalism is Dying: Why Aaron Sorkin Picked the News Media for His First HBO Series

I accept the premise that a free press is essential to a healthy society in...