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November 2017

November 01, 2017

Scandal, Satan, and the Trump-Russia Connection

It is one scandal after another with the Trump administration. And there are so many...

October 2017

October 27, 2017

Sermon: Jesus, Who Rescues Us from the Wrath That Is Coming, Constantly Coming!

If we imitate Jesus we will move in a different direction than if we imitate...

October 11, 2017

Sermon: Capable of Producing Fruit

God allows them to kill his son, with the son’s full agreement, and then forgives them...

September 2017

September 15, 2017

The Rev. Dr. Jeff Hood Interview: “The Execution of God” on the RavenCast

The Rev. Dr. Jeff Hood joined the RavenCast to discuss his book The Execution of God:...

September 13, 2017

Sermon: Beautiful Community with No Bitterness

"Jesus seems to be modeling a way of reducing and defusing tension in a community....

September 07, 2017

Sermon: Steeped in Mystery

Pastors have a frequent question when they begin to discover mimetic theory. “That’s great. But how...

August 2017

August 16, 2017

Sermon: The Disciples’ Conclusion: Jesus Must Be God’s Son!

Pastors have a frequent question when they begin to discover mimetic theory. “That’s great. But how...

August 15, 2017

Jesus, Justice, and Charlottesville

All people are products of our culture. Despite the modern emphasis on claiming our individuality,...

July 2017

July 07, 2017

Give People A Reason to Believe in Forgiveness: On Racism and Repentance

Forgiveness does not make repentance unnecessary. It makes repentance possible. I have come to believe...

June 2017

June 29, 2017

Sermon: Finding Our Lives

Pastors have a frequent question when they begin to discover mimetic theory. “That’s great. But how...

June 23, 2017

Wonder Woman and the Myth of Redemptive Violence – The RavenCast

The hit movie Wonder Woman is not simply a violent movie. It's a movie about...

June 08, 2017

Sermon: The Last and Most Important Day of the Festival

Year A, The Day of Pentecost June 4th, 2017 John 7:37-39 Rev. Tom Truby The...

June 07, 2017

Monkey Business: Why Income Inequality Rankles

Monkeys continue to teach us about the human desire for equality, but what if scientific...

June 01, 2017

Sermon: A Faith That Excludes No One

Year A, Easter 7, May 28th, 2017 By Reverends Tom and Laura Truby Acts 1:6-11...

May 2017

May 18, 2017

Sermon: Mother’s Milk and Rejected Stones

Year A, Easter 5 May 14th, 2017 1 Peter 2:1-10 Mother’s Milk and Rejected Stones...

May 12, 2017

The Spirituality of Mother’s Day: Jesus as Mother, War Protest, and Power Struggles

Did you know that Mother's Day originated as a social justice movement and anti-war protest?...

May 11, 2017

God the Shepherd Is Un-ambivalently For Us

Year A, 4th Sunday of Easter John 10:1-10 By Rev. Tom Truby God the Shepherd...

May 04, 2017

Is Jesus Mean? Foolish People, Dull Minds, and Burning Hearts

The resurrected Jesus says humans are foolish and dull of mind. Was he being mean?...

April 2017

April 28, 2017

Theatre, Violence, and Truth – Interview with Playwright Christopher Shinn

In this interview, playwright Christopher Shinn explains how mimetic theory has helped him understand the...

April 27, 2017

Sermon: Will We Forgive?

Pastors have a frequent question when they begin to discover mimetic theory. “That’s great. But how...

April 21, 2017

Benjamin L. Corey Webinar – Jesus: The Nonviolent Resurrection

Dr. Benjamin L. Corey claims that Jesus didn't resurrect to kick ass and take names....

April 19, 2017

Wednesday Sermon: The Resurrection: Setting Loose Viral Love

Pastors have a frequent question when they begin to discover mimetic theory. “That’s great. But how...

April 17, 2017

Live Webinar: Dr. Benjamin L Corey Discusses the Resurrection

Click here to join this live and free webinar this Thursday at 12:00 CT! We encourage you...

April 14, 2017

On Good Friday, Abolish the Death Penalty

A day after celebrating Jesus’s glorious triumph over death, the state of Arkansas is set...

April 13, 2017

Washing Judas’ Feet

NT Wright has a very helpful way of explaining the Atonement. He states that, “When...

April 05, 2017

Wednesday Sermon: “Lazarus, Come Out!”

Pastors have a frequent question when they begin to discover mimetic theory. “That’s great. But how...

April 04, 2017

How Beauty and the Beast is Making Better Christians

(Spoiler warning … But c’mon, you know the story …) Disney has an agenda in...

March 2017

March 29, 2017

Wednesday Sermon: Daytime Sight Made Possible

Pastors have a frequent question when they begin to discover mimetic theory. “That’s great. But how...

March 08, 2017

Wednesday Sermon: Fighting Through the Lies and Claiming the Truth

Pastors have a frequent question when they begin to discover mimetic theory. “That’s great. But how...

March 07, 2017

Trump, Satan, and the Resistance

Christians throughout the world recently celebrated the first Sunday of Lent. We told the story...

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