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December 2016

December 22, 2016

Friends of Time: youth ministry and the clock

Youth workers come in all shapes and sizes, but they tend to have at least...

December 07, 2016

The Advent of God’s Absence

I have two, often-overlapping, "target pastoral audiences." The first are the "nones," as they have...

October 2016

October 25, 2016

Learn to Listen, Provoke Change

Recently, I took my youth group on a hike at a beautiful state park about...

October 22, 2016

Somewhere Between Behavior Modification and Trump’s Guilt-Free Faith

Donald Trump's first and only campaign trail apology---made in the wake of his infamous "hot...

September 2016

September 06, 2016

Changing Hearts and Lives at #PYM17

“Repentance” is a theological concept with a lot of baggage. In traditional youth ministries repentance...

August 2016

August 01, 2016

Digging Deeper into Faith and Science

Each summer I do a series with my high school and college students called “Digging...

July 2016

July 18, 2016

Let’s Go on Mission Trips

“Ask teenagers in a church youth group what they mean by mission, and most of...

May 2016

May 30, 2016

Pick-and-Choose Theology: Don’t Blame Social Media, Blame the Church

Paul McClure, a doctoral student in the sociology of religion at Baylor University, has recently...

May 28, 2016

Theology and the Life of Faith

I’ve been sitting here for the last hour debating about what I am going to...

May 23, 2016

Divine Entanglement and Gender Fluidity

I'm a little off on my lectionary reflections, because this one is actually about yesterday's...

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