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January 23, 2024

Remedial Work: What God Loves and Hates

Remedial Work: What God Loves and Hates From the first time I saw the banner...

January 23, 2024

The Politics of Jesus and the Politics of Donald Trump – II

The Politics of Jesus and the Politics of Trump – II Perhaps no political conversation...

January 23, 2024

The Politics of Jesus vs. The Politics of Donald Trump

The Politics of Jesus vs. The Politics of Trump As an evangelical Christian, I have...

January 16, 2024

Ordain Women Priests and Pastors

Ordain Women Priests and Pastors Watching an episode of The Great, I was intrigued by...

January 12, 2024

Why Conservative Politicians Struggle with the “Civil War”

Why Conservative Politicians Struggle with the Civil War If the psychologist said, “I’m going to...

January 12, 2024

Martin’s Dream or Donald’s Nightmare

Martin’s Dream or Trump’s Nightmare January 15 would have been the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther...

January 07, 2024

Farewell to Anti-Intellectual Christianity

Farewell to Anti-Intellectual Christianity There’s an anti-intellectual plague in our nation. Standing up to “these...

January 07, 2024

The Church Needs More Philosophers

The Gospel and Philosophy John 1:1-14 and Matthew 2:1 – 11 The Feast Day of...

January 03, 2024

Of Course, I Repeat Myself!

Of Course, I Repeat Myself! The persons generous enough to read what I write will...

December 2023

December 28, 2023

The Politics of Praise

The Politics of Praise Luke 2:21 – 40 I have an unusual subject: The politics...

December 27, 2023

Rag Doll Wisdom Luke 2:1-41 There are people among us who have wisdom that we...

December 22, 2023

In Honor of Pondering Lives

In Honor of Pondering Lives   Everyone has seen at least a depiction of The...

December 14, 2023

Dark and Dangerous Words Hurt Us All

Dark and Dangerous Words Hurt Us All The preachers and politicians who proclaim gloom and...

December 10, 2023

An Old White Man Preacher Has a Word for Women Preachers

An Old White Man Preacher Has a Word for Women Preachers Luke 1:25 – 56...

December 05, 2023

Prelude to a Sermon

Prelude to a Sermon Pre-Introduction: This is an appeal for more attention given in worship...

December 05, 2023

Jesus Coming on the Clouds or Our Heads in the Clouds?

Jesus Coming on the Clouds or Our Heads in the Clouds? The theory of the...

December 04, 2023

What’s The Apocalyptic Doing in Advent?

What’s The Apocalyptic Doing in Advent? The Gospel reading, Mark 13:24 – 37 belongs to...

November 2023

November 29, 2023

Why the Descendants of Racist Segregationists Still Attempt to Oppress Voting Rights

Why the Descendants of Racist Segregationists Still Attempt to Oppress Voting Rights Florida, Alabama, and...

November 29, 2023

This Is How the Political Evangelical Alliance Might End

Evangelicals have managed to feint, dodge, even incorporate criticism as badges of honor. When they...

November 27, 2023

Enabling Baptist Dissent in Politics

  When a member of Congress steps out of line, goes against the will of...

November 27, 2023

Is America a Christian Nation?

Is America A Righteous Nation? Matthew 25:31-46 A sermon by The Rev. Dr. Rodney Wallace...

November 20, 2023

“Gaspo, Gulpo, Gaggo” Now Defines Donald Trump

“Gag orders” are so constantly in the news that they threaten to become the 2023...

November 19, 2023

Imagine Sending Huey Long to Congress

What a mess. Our nation is being torn apart by a Congress hellbent on having...

November 14, 2023

The Money Sermon

  The parable of the talents is about money. Since the church doesn't really want...

November 09, 2023

We Are the History We Choose to Believe

We Are the History We Choose to Believe History may be considered boring by some,...

November 09, 2023

Dissenting from Attacks on “Direct Democracy”

North Dakota State Representative Brandon Prichard set off alarms among lovers of democracy when he...

November 07, 2023

Has Pope Francis Opened “A Crack in the Door” for Gays?

Has Pope Francis Opened a “Crack in the Door” for Gays? Googling the topic, Pope...

November 07, 2023

Cutting Food Benefits for the Poor Is not a Christian Move

Conservatives can’t wait for House Speaker Mike Johnson to get down to the real business...

November 07, 2023

Republicans Have a Magical Mirror on the Wall

Republicans Have a Magical Mirror on the Wall In the land of the Kingdom of...

November 01, 2023

Mike Johnson: Another David Barton Mouthpiece

Mike Johnson: Another David Barton Mouthpiece Mike Johnson, U. S. representative from Louisiana, is the...

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