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November 2019

November 18, 2019

Do you Gollumize? Making Idols of our Suffering.

I've done it. There have been times when I've allowed my identity to become wrapped...

October 2019

October 10, 2019

Dark Creature – a poem.

Dark Creature. i don’t know why i fell for you, perhaps one of those opposites...

October 01, 2019

Oh My-g-od!

Oh My G-g-od! ? Someone recently asked me: “Can you please address the difference between...

September 2019

September 30, 2019

Tough Guys need Friends – The Power of Presence.

Tough guys need help. They need the help of other guys. Dudes, this is guy-talk,...

September 30, 2019

Feather – a poem.

Like a feather hovering, suspended in the small pocket of breath above the angel-kissed cleft...

September 27, 2019

Funny Fundamentalism. Laugh at bad Bad Theology.

Bad theology should be called out and rejected. Laughter can be a helpful part of...

September 09, 2019

Lions, and Tigers, and Progressives – Oh My.

I recently experienced some things that are the stuff of many people’s worst nightmares -...

August 2019

August 08, 2019

Be the Poetry of Resurrection.

“Friends, there is a message of hope for us today! Even though it’s middle of...

March 2019

March 24, 2019

10 Ways Churches Could Bring Us to God.

The Church is dying. Specifically, Christianity in Western countries is rapidly diminishing. 7-8,000 churches close...

March 11, 2019

Why Retreat? Guest Writer Kimberly Braun.

Why go on a retreat? Why take the time and why devote the money? When...

January 2019

January 07, 2019

Mysticism, Carmel, and the Holy Land.

Guest Writer: Rev. Kimberly Braun. Mysticism sure has become a buzzword these days, whether it...

December 2018

December 23, 2018

The Bathwater AND the Baby?

Christmas is upon us. What is Christmas? How are progressive Christians to understand it? Can...

December 20, 2018

Good Grief. What men need.

I recently participated in a two hour experiential gathering that was advertised in the town...

November 2018

November 08, 2018

Child of Hope. Poetry for such a time as this.

I am the wind rushing by seeing all the world's great pain. I am the...

October 2018

October 30, 2018

We are Sodom.

The following article is one of my favorites that I’ve ever come across. I found...

October 21, 2018

Repurposing the Rubble Remnants.

We like to think that we’re progressing. We like to think that we’re evolving. We...

October 21, 2018

Atoning for bad theology – both kinds.

We humans frequently feel a sense of being less than – less than whole, less...

September 2018

September 29, 2018

Prayer Medicine for Brave Men & Women.

Caution: This prayer is strong medicine. It’s been coming through for the last few days....

September 26, 2018

Why My Fish are Kissing – and Believe in Evolution.

I’m a person who notices bumper-stickers when I’m out and about and I enjoy making...

August 2018

August 27, 2018

Was Luther Wrong? We’re saved by the faith OF Christ.

Buckle up fellow Bible Geeks. A small word that packs a whallop. A Call to...

June 2018

June 14, 2018

It’s Time for the Church to Grow-up about Sex.

I serve as a campus minister at the University of Colorado in Boulder. This city...

May 2018

May 24, 2018

It’s time for Progressive Christianity.

What has come to pass as “conventional/popular Christianity” — isn’t what Christianity is actually about....

April 2018

April 19, 2018

EarthMamaGaiaGoddess

Planet Earth is at risk. It is actively under attack and there is much blame...

March 2018

March 27, 2018

Judging Judgmental Christians. Trigger Warning.

Special Edition featuring a Guest writer: ----- "The post I wrote on Facebook about my...

February 2018

February 23, 2018

No Jesus didn’t endorse swords.

Ever since the tragic mass shooting at the high school in Florida last week, I've...

February 14, 2018

About those dirty faces.

You may notice something today something dirty, something dusty. What you'll see are - ashes....

February 09, 2018

Let us be the Super in Supermoons.

In honor of the supermoons that that will take place this year, and in the next...

January 2018

January 17, 2018

Crypto Christian Collapse? Bitcoin- Bit like Jesus.

The current collapse of Cryptocurrencies is like the current collapse of Christianity. At the moment,...

January 05, 2018

Not a Maze, a Labyrinth. 3 Things for the New Year.

We’ve taken another trip ‘round our Sun. It’s the start of another new year. What...

December 2017

December 22, 2017

The 11 “P”s of progressive Christianity.

“P” is for Poetry To better help people understand the difference between liberal Christianity and...

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