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December 2014

December 21, 2014

My Grown Up Christmas List

What if, instead of celebrating the gift of Jesus by exchanging gifts, we celebrated the...

December 09, 2014

10 Things Christians Shouldn’t Do At Christmas

Ah, Christmas! “The most wonderful time of the year.” A time to gather with family...

December 06, 2014

This Peacenik Pastor is DONE With “Waiting” For Peace

2 Peter 3:11-14 "... what sort of people ought you to be... waiting for and...

November 2014

November 25, 2014

The President #Wins With Actual Traditional Values… From The Christian Left

For far too long, we've been hearing political pundits who lean right and the talking...

November 25, 2014

#Ferguson and America’s Problem With Justice

Is it not grievous enough that, two months ago, we left a child in the...

November 21, 2014

The Rise of “The Dones” as the Church Kills Spiritual Community

If you listen to many of the people remaining in the Church, you'd think the...

November 18, 2014

The War on Thanksgiving

The "War on Christmas" is nothing more than a distraction. It's part of a war-on-the-holidays...

November 13, 2014

The Jesus Parable the GOP Loves but Should Actually Hate

The Parable of the Talents is the story of a lazy slave who buries the talents...

November 05, 2014

A Minister From Thom Tillis’ State Tells Us What To Expect After The Election Results

To say I'm disappointed with the outcome of the U.S. mid-term elections is to massively...

November 02, 2014

A Prayer For Election Day

In Proverbs, we are reminded that Wisdom is a thing in which you delight daily....

October 2014

October 31, 2014

I Met Jesus in Rome: First Look at a Movie About Jesus’ Childhood

Anne Rice's engaging book Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt is being made into a movie...

October 24, 2014

If You Only See One Video This Week, It Should Be This One

As you will hear in the video, the United States only has 4% of the...

October 24, 2014

How a Simple Thing All Gamers Know Can Help Save The Church

There's a strange and very unbiblical thing in us playing a big role in slowly...

October 19, 2014

Sunday Morning Prayer — 10/19/2014

(A Prayer...

October 17, 2014

What the Church Needs Now

“I'm tired of hearing the Church is dying.” In the past 12 hours, I've heard...

October 16, 2014

Full of Sound and Fury Signifying Quite a Lot: Review of Fury

Fury is a film that pits humanity against the machines of war. It's a film...

October 13, 2014

Why YOUR Vote Matters This November

This is one of the most important mid-term elections ever. The balance of the Senate...

October 11, 2014

Stay Informed My Friends – A Cautionary Tale

Recently, a friend and I were at a local book and coffee shop talking about...

October 10, 2014

Now That All Can Wed In North Carolina…

I took a vow to sign no more wedding licenses “until all can wed” in...

September 2014

September 29, 2014

The Harry Potter Re-Write, “Christian” Style,” is Everything That’s Wrong With Christianity

Once upon a time, there was a segment of Christian believers who lived under the...

September 28, 2014

I’m the Bogeyman, That’s What I Am

Most folks tell me they think of me as a laid back, fun-loving, peace freak....

September 27, 2014

The Tradition a Heretic Values

This is the fifth post in a series called: “This Collar Is Too Tight: Heresies...

September 15, 2014

Love is a Hell of a Thing

“Love” is a notoriously difficult emotion to define. The word sounds so simple, yet defies...

September 14, 2014

A Prayer For Peace Amidst Violence

(A Prayer of Confession) Good and gracious God, Life itself is a struggle between peace...

September 10, 2014

The One Thing That Can Save the Church (and the One Thing That Is Stopping That One Thing)

I have this nasty habit of oversimplifying things. So, feel free to let the “it's...

September 07, 2014

Prayer for a Nation of Division and Mixed Priorities

(A Prayer of Confession) Good and gracious God, Somehow, in the U.S, we've arrived at...

September 05, 2014

“He Descended Into Hell?” Hell No, Because Hell? No.

This is the fourth post in a series called: “This Collar Is Too Tight: Heresies...

September 03, 2014

Would You Like Living Wages To Go With That? The Biblical Bias For A Living Wage.

Congratulations United States! We officially have one of the most dehumanizing minimum wages of...

August 2014

August 29, 2014

10 FACEBOOK Things That Make The Baby Jesus Cry

Ready for a shocker? Jesus didn't use Facebook. I know, right? Sure, God uses Facebook,...

August 27, 2014

Not Born to a Virgin – Why I Don’t Believe in the Virgin Birth

This is the third post in a series called: “This Collar Is Too Tight: Heresies...

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