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April 2016

April 05, 2016

It’s Still Easter

We live in Easter hope and power, while remembering and continuing to find ourselves in...

April 02, 2016

Not All Silence is Golden

Knowing something is wrong is not enough. There is a time to speak.

March 2016

March 27, 2016

Easter and Enthronement

But now Christ has been raised from the dead... and he must reign...

March 25, 2016

Holy Week: Good Friday

Good Friday is a day for us to see that all of our acts of...

March 24, 2016

Holy Week: Table Service

Maundy Thursday: a picture of Jesus that holds up a mirror for his followers.

March 23, 2016

Holy Week: the Penultimate Supper

To "remember her" is to remember him rightly.

March 21, 2016

Holy Week Monday: Temple Business

Monday after the Triumphal Entry, Jesus' destiny gets set.

March 18, 2016

Revelation of Jesus

What happens when we read the Gospels as the story of Jesus rather than looking...

March 10, 2016

Eschatological Trajectory of Gay Inclusion

Gender and Sex in the Eschaton: another trajectory to follow to gay inclusion in the...

March 09, 2016

Lent: An Exchange of Goods

It is sometimes easy to forget that there are different kinds of goods. We get...

February 2016

February 27, 2016

Trajectories Toward Gay Inclusion?

When it comes to gay inclusion, here's a stumbling block that many of us trip on:...

February 26, 2016

Who Is God? Do You Really Want to Know?

"What is God?"--the wrong question that gives us the wrong idea.

February 23, 2016

Still A Christian: I Believe

There's one thing that every Christian believes. Including me.

February 20, 2016

Abomination and God’s Embrace

Abomination to the Egyptians The idea of "abominations" has deep roots in Israel's story. Back...

February 17, 2016

Why I Am Still a Christian

At a conference in November I had what somehow became "post-Christian day." It consisted of...

February 11, 2016

Fasting in the Midst of Plenty

Many of us have come through Ash Wednesday services and are now full on into...

February 09, 2016

Fasting for Lent (or otherwise)

I'm Totally a Lent Expert Tomorrow is Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. My...

February 05, 2016

Rubio, Sanders, Jesus, Bible

Shared Faith A few weeks ago Marco Rubio was confronted at a campaign gathering by...

February 03, 2016

Transfiguration

The Lord bless you and keep you The Lord make His face to shine upon...

February 02, 2016

God Is Not on Cruz Control

Blogsphere confessional: despite my thick skin when it comes to what some might consider infringing...

January 2016

January 30, 2016

Embracing the Gentiles

This is the first in an occasional series of encore presentations of some of the most significant...

January 29, 2016

Prayers for Trump

A few weeks ago at our house church gathering my daughter spontaneously prayed during a...

January 28, 2016

Progressive Evangelicalism Isn’t Old Liberalism

In response to my Progressive Evangelical post, a few folks were trying to figure out how to...

January 26, 2016

The Gift of Change

Change is terrifying. It is unsettling. It is anxiety inducing. But we can handle all...

January 20, 2016

Giving Up On Faith

Scrambling the Evangelical Egg On Saturday I laid out some thoughts about being a progressive...

January 18, 2016

Let Justice Roll

We get the day off of work. Our kids are home from school. We march....

January 16, 2016

Progressive Evangelical

I know this might be rushing things in our relationship. But if it's going to...

January 11, 2016

Does God Need Us?

That Awkward Moment One of the most awkward moments I ever squirmed through in church...