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July 2011

July 22, 2011

It Is Time To Let Justice Roll

I'm a bit ashamed of the Church. Oh, don't get me wrong – plenty of...

June 2011

June 18, 2011

The Death Throes of Fundamentalism in a Thinking Church

“It's been a long, slow, painful death.” So, begins a widely distributed article by Bob...

June 15, 2011

The Church is Burning. Who Cares?

The Church is burning down. It is a slow, smoldering burn to be sure, but...

May 2011

May 28, 2011

Hell: Yeah, I’m Going There -or- Hell yeah, I’m Going There

Let's talk about Hell. Hell, why not? Seems like everyone else is. So, let's...

May 25, 2011

Going Camping: Apocalypse Now

If you don't know already, it would seem that the beginning of the end has...

May 22, 2011

Help For Worship The Day After Rapture

Well, by the time I post this is will be right about 6pm EST. So,...

May 11, 2011

Until ALL Can Wed

I fully and completely believe that God created us all equally in the divine image....

May 10, 2011

The Great Hoover in the Sky: Sucked Up in Judgment

Jesus is Coming! Look busy. A fellow by the name of Harold Camping is claiming...

May 03, 2011

Bin Laden’s Death Weapon Destroys Christians

As it became apparent that the President had called an unexpected address to the nation...

April 2011

April 09, 2011

Honestly, We Already Ordain Homosexuals

(Mark is a member of Salem Presbytery, PC(USA), which will be voting Saturday, April 9 on...

March 2011

March 15, 2011

A Prayer for the People of Japan

Good and gracious God, Our words fail... they fail to adequately describe the events in...

February 2011

February 15, 2011

A Prayer On Valentines Day

A prayer submitted by Kimberly J. Edwards: God, I find myself heartbroken by the hatred...

February 05, 2011

The Pitfalls of Practicing Christianity as Heritage

Part 2 – Christian 'Heritage' and American Exceptionalism It is not unusual to find that...

January 2011

January 29, 2011

The Pitfalls of Practicing Christianity as Heritage

With each generation in the United States, it becomes more and more difficult for some...

January 12, 2011

With Progress, Detraction is Subtraction

"I came across your recent statement calling my present activities "unwise and untimely." Seldom do...

January 10, 2011

A Prayer for the day after the Tucson Tragedy

Good and gracious God, Allow the tragedy in Tucson yesterday to open our eyes to...

January 04, 2011

A Prayer for a New Year – 2011

Good and gracious God, 2010 was not the year we hoped it to be. Before...

December 2010

December 15, 2010

Substituting Compassion for Consumption this Christmas

As Christmas quickly approaches, it gets harder and harder to not get caught up...

December 05, 2010

The War on Christmas

The Tea Partier and a member of The Christian Left have a discussion about "The War on...

December 02, 2010

A Prayer for World AIDS Day at the advent of Advent

Good and gracious God, This time of year, despite all of the presents we give,...

December 01, 2010

The Hope in Advent and Apocalypse

Growing up, I had always heard, and quite honestly believed, that the opposite of fear...

November 2010

November 26, 2010

Happy Thanksgiving.

Today we celebrate the abundance found in God's Creation. Thanks be to God. As we move forward may we...

November 19, 2010

At the Speed of Grace

Change is a given. You don't have to like it, but you have no choice...

November 14, 2010

Take From Me These Myths: A Prayer

Good and gracious God, Today, like the rest of the world, when I woke I...

November 12, 2010

As Each Drop Falls

A Personal Response To The Myth of Redemptive Violence “Violence is the ethos of our...

November 09, 2010

Growing Church Organically (part 4 of 4)

Children Grow Where I Send Thee A church is a surprisingly difficult thing to just...

November 05, 2010

Growing Church Organically (Part 3 of 4)

Can The Walls Come a Tumbling Down? As we've seen, the society and community in...

November 03, 2010

Growing Church Organically (Part 2 of 4)

Sit Boy, Sit. Good Dogma. In order to understand why we need to grow our...

October 2010

October 29, 2010

…until all are fed.

“There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except...

October 28, 2010

Growing Church Organically (Part 1 of 4)

Hopey-Changey Churches are dying at an alarming rate. Research by The Barna Group suggests that...

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