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August 2015

August 12, 2015

Sanity About the Spirit: Not in 1 Corinthians!

Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians doesn’t contain, then, what we hope it promises: a...

February 2015

February 08, 2015

The Holy Spirit: so much left to learn!

If you, like me, feel you’ve still got much more to learn—much more to experience,...

January 2014

January 06, 2014

An Ambiguous Little Trickle of the Holy Spirit

This sense of yearning — or is it inadequacy? — for something new, something spectacular,...

December 2013

December 12, 2013

Simeon’s Song and the Clarity of Christmas

If you want an actual model for receiving the guidance of the holy spirit, look...

November 2013

November 11, 2013

Stop giving! We have more than enough!

For now, today, to get a sense of this scene, imagine walking into synagogue on...

October 2013

October 19, 2013

The Spirit & the Dreamer

I think too often Christians believe the holy spirit begins its best work when the...

October 12, 2013

Animals & Ambiguity: The Spirit & the Flood

The Bible doesn’t excise the ambiguity from life, not even when its stories are about...

September 2013

September 06, 2013

Does the Holy Spirit Inspire Violence? Obama, Syria, and the Days Ahead

Are the people of Syria so destitute, so cornered by chemical weapons, so oppressed that...