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May 06, 2026

Spirit Advocate and Social Injustice

An advocate is most needed where there is injustice; where voices are silenced, where systems...

May 11, 2023

Ethics and Values, Part 3 of Loving What Jesus Taught

Considering the ethics and values within the Jesus story, loving Jesus means actually loving the...

May 10, 2023

Advocacy, Part 2 of Loving What Jesus Taught

For the original audiences of the synoptics, “advocate” would have called to mind a deep...

May 09, 2023

Advocate, Part 1 of Loving What Jesus Taught

I grew up hearing Christians interpret the Advocate as an intermediary interposing between sinful humans...

May 19, 2022

Social Advocacy (Part 3 of 3)

The bodily autonomy of people in these communities is just the latest example of how...

May 18, 2022

Social Advocacy (Part 2 of 3)

Early Christians were not concerned with saving people from post-mortem realities as much as they...

May 17, 2022

Social Advocacy (Part 1 of 3)

Advocacy is any action that speaks in favor of, recommends, argues for a cause, supports...

May 20, 2021

Spirit of Advocacy (Part 3 of 3)

The Jesus of John calls us to not let go of life but to take...

May 19, 2021

Spirit of Advocacy (Part 2 of 3)

If we would be humble enough to learn from our Jewish siblings, remembering Jesus himself...

May 18, 2021

Spirit of Advocacy (Part 1 of 3)

Given how Christians have treated our Jewish siblings throughout Christianity’s history, we must be extremely...

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