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April 2015

April 30, 2015

Baltimore Reminds Us We’re All Broken and Only Love Can Heal

When it comes to the situation in Baltimore, it is possible to say multiple things...

April 22, 2015

As It Is in Heaven: A Nearly Perfect Film by Joshua Overbay

You can learn everything about Joshua Overbay's naturalistic, haunting film As It Is in Heaven...

April 16, 2015

A Christian Interviews Two Atheists on Ask an Atheist Day

Today is Ask an Atheist Day. The Secular Student Alliance describes the purpose of this...

April 15, 2015

On This Tax Day, I Choose to Give Thanks

I'll be real for a moment: yes, taxes are often burdensome, especially in the complexity...

April 13, 2015

N.T. Wright’s Simply Good News Filled Me with Joy and Confidence in the Gospel

There's not really words to describe the joy and confidence I experienced as I read...

April 10, 2015

Religious Obsession, Gospel-Based Service, Parenting, and Orthodoxy: An Interview with Amy and Jonathan Hollingsworth

Earlier this week, I posted my review of a mother-son memoir, Amy and Jonathan Hollingsworth's...

April 08, 2015

Runaway Radical: A Young Man’s Reckless Journey to Save the World

I get the draw of world missions. I grew up on Christian missionary biographies. These...

April 06, 2015

Mad Men: Our Ontological Brokenness

Last night, it was the beginning of the end for AMC's Mad Men: a show...

April 04, 2015

The Literal, Bodily Resurrection

In a world of constant bad news, today, there is good news! What is this...

April 03, 2015

Good Friday: Where Are You in the Story?

On this most solemn day of the Christian year, let us stop for a moment...

April 02, 2015

Maundy Thursday: We Love Because He First Loved Us

“Maundy” comes from the Latin word mandatum, meaning "command or mandate." This day of the...

April 01, 2015

Updated Thoughts on Indiana’s Law

I have been having a rousing conversation with my commenters over the course of the...

March 2015

March 31, 2015

Fierce Convictions: Karen Swallow Prior’s Biography of Christian Social Reformer Hannah More

Here at the very end of Women's History Month, we are given a great opportunity...

March 30, 2015

The Media Has the Facts Wrong about State RFRAs, but We Christians Still Need to Repent

UPDATE on 4/1/2015: A follow-up post is now available. I found that there were a...

March 27, 2015

How the Palm-Waving Religious Crowd Implicates Itself in the Crucifixion–and How God Refuses to Let Their Sin Have the Final Word

Note: I preached this sermon in 2009, as a young pastor in North Dakota. I...

March 23, 2015

Walking with Jesus through Lent, Pt.5: The Cross, Not the Stage

Thanks for joining me for another installment of “Walking with Jesus through Lent.” During this...

March 19, 2015

If Tony Kriz’s ALOOF Interested You, Go Read This Immediately

Hi readers, Just a quick note to share an important post with you. It's been...

March 16, 2015

Calvary: A Film That Wrestles with the Cruciform Life

(Trigger warning: this review contains some non-explicit references to sexual abuse. The film itself speaks...

March 14, 2015

Walking with Jesus through Lent, Pt. 4: Ontological Sickness and Ontological Healing

Thanks for joining me for another installment of “Walking with Jesus through Lent.” During...

March 12, 2015

Vulnerable Faith: A Profound Book on What It Means to Be a Christian

Vulnerable Faith by Jaime Arpin-Ricci is a treasure of a book. You could open it...

March 10, 2015

Nightcrawler: Here’s Why This Neo-Noir Thriller Is So Creepy

Nightcrawler is a creepy, creepy movie. Not because its content is terribly over-the-top. It's actually...

March 09, 2015

This Thursday at 2 PM EST, Join Scot McKnight, Me, and Others for a Live Chat

Scot McKnight is a fellow Patheos Evangelical blogger over at Jesus Creed. While I've not...

March 09, 2015

Walking with Jesus through Lent, Pt.3: Jesus Stands against the Commodification of Religion

Thanks for joining me for another installment of “Walking with Jesus through Lent.” During this...

February 2015

February 28, 2015

Walking with Jesus through Lent: Take Up Your Cross and Follow

Thanks for joining me for another installment of "Walking with Jesus through Lent." During this...

February 23, 2015

Julianne Moore’s Short But Profound Statement at the Oscars

In the midst of all the film industry self-aggrandizing and back-slapping, you may have missed...

February 21, 2015

Walking with Jesus Through Lent, Pt. 1: Baptism, Temptation, and Ministry of Good News

The season of Lent is comprised of the roughly forty days between Ash Wednesday and...

February 18, 2015

The Overnighters: A Documentary about the Bakken Oil Fields, a Lutheran Pastor, Sin, and Service

The Overnighters (2014) is writer/director Jesse Moss's documentary film, centered around the men who seek...

February 18, 2015

The Good News of Ash Wednesday

Today marks the beginning of Lent in the liturgical calendar that my church and many...

February 14, 2015

Samuel James on Comments on the Internet

I'd like to invite my readers to go read an insightful post by my colleague,...

February 12, 2015

Kernels of Wisdom from Ken Wytsma in The Grand Paradox

Our current selection for Patheos Book Club is Ken Wytsma's The Grand Paradox: The Messiness...

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