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July 2013

July 16, 2013

Lex Rex vs. Rex Lex: Trayvon Martin and the Idol of “Justice”

(Note to Theologians... you need to disassociate my definitions of rex lex and lex rex...

June 2013

June 22, 2013

Taking Light Seriously… Living Light Loudly

We took an evening church history tour in Edinburgh Scotland this week. It reminded me...

May 2013

May 27, 2013

Hubris and the Importance of “Memorial”

Remembering has never been more important, and yet forgetting has never been easier, especially for...

May 03, 2013

Old Testament God: Angry fundamentalist, or loving friend? And why it matters!

In my Bible reading this morning, I came across the phrase "put away the foreign...

April 2013

April 16, 2013

Marathon Bombs and Baseball’s Best – Lessons on life vs. death from April 15th

Yesterday, as often happens, sport became the backdrop for something larger. It also happened to...

March 2013

March 15, 2013

Redeem Everything: Learning from St. Patrick

As the weekend of green beer and cabbage approaches, it's appropriate to consider the rich...

March 13, 2013

Keeping on…because life is like snow; and rain

You're in a relationship with a particularly annoying family member or coworker. You're doing your...

December 2012

December 12, 2012

Words for Advent: Anticipation

It's Wednesday night. I'll be teaching this evening, and then again tomorrow for several sessions. ...

December 05, 2012

Words for Advent: Suffering and Shalom

There are moments of perfection in life, moments you wish could be frozen forever. Such...

August 2012

August 22, 2012

Camp China – reminders of what really matters…

It had been years since I'd thought about Tienanmen Square until last night. Like the...

July 2012

July 30, 2012

Imagine: The Importance of Envisioning a Different World….

The authors of "Colossians Remixed" write: If with Christ you died in your baptism to...

June 2012

June 25, 2012

Colossians: An antidote to cynicism and despair

I've been living in the book of Colossians a fair bit recently, diving in some...

April 2012

April 30, 2012

The empire has no clothes. The King has colors of hope

In my last post I wrote: Until I’m willing to see both the idolatry and...

April 26, 2012

The Empire Has No Clothes – raw truth precedes real hope – Part One

The losses and damages characteristic of our present economy cannot be stopped, let alone restored,...

April 06, 2012

T.G.I.F. – the new “F” in town

Yes, it's Good Friday. Yes, I pondered as a child, how going to church on...

March 2012

March 23, 2012

Women in the Church – Snapshot of censorship and call for repentance

Eldon Epp is the author of a little book entitled Junia: The First Woman Apostle. ...

February 2012

February 07, 2012

All Poverty is Relational: What does that mean?

I'm riding my bike to work on a frosty morning this winter when I encounter...

January 2012

January 31, 2012

The Challenges of Wealth and the Call of Christ

David Brooks recent NY Times article entitled "The Great Divorce" speaks of what is becoming...

January 17, 2012

Young Young Adult Exodus from the Faith – and what to do about it (II)

Last week I posted some thoughts about a recent survey by George Barna, which offers...

January 02, 2012

Hope for the New Year: Let’s get beyond “NO”

If history tells us one thing, it's that humans are good at saying NO to...

November 2011

November 28, 2011

Advent – It’s about the Gap, and paying attention

For we who follow Christ, the season of Advent is about looking squarely into the...

October 2011

October 31, 2011

The Problem of God – The Solution of Christ

I watched a movie recently entitled "God on Trial", which recounts a trial held in...

October 17, 2011

The whales and Isaiah: finding God’s vision for living (Part I)

Back in the '80s, I moved from Los Angeles to a small island, a jewel...

October 14, 2011

The political problem: policy trumps people

I posted this picture on my Facebook account recently and oh my! People do feel...

September 2011

September 09, 2011

What Time is it Lord?

(this is part of a larger article, to which I made a contribution, in Relevant...

September 09, 2011

What time is it, Lord?

(This is part of a larger article, to which I made a contribution, in Relevant....

June 2011

June 24, 2011

The slippery slope is slick with cheap oil

At 1.51 Euro per liter, gas is $8.63 a gallon over here in Europe. Somehow,...

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