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July 2018

July 25, 2018

10 Years Ago, I Embraced Nonviolence & Anabaptism

In the past month or so, I've been interviewed on two different podcasts. Bros, Bible's,...

June 2017

June 08, 2017

Entering Jesus’ Kingdom of Shalom

Recently, I've spent some time thinking about the kingdom of God. I continue to come back...

February 2015

February 17, 2015

Lent: Because Sometimes Rich Christians Simply Need to Starve a Little

“Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return.” These are powerful words...

November 2014

November 18, 2014

10 Podcasts on the Book of Revelation and Empire

Revelation is a book of hope. Revelation is a book of sacrifice. Revelation is a...

September 2014

September 08, 2014

Revelation #1: Anabaptist Apocalyptic Fever, a Fresh Word, and Exile

Yesterday at Pangea Communities we began the LONG journey preaching through the book of Revelation....

February 2013

February 23, 2013

Love Wins for Teens by Rob Bell (Who will be invited to God’s party?)

In March, Love Wins for Teens: If God Threw a Party, Would Everyone Be Invited?...

February 06, 2013

Confronted by Peace: the surprise of nonviolence is leading my friend out of the army

KURT: An Email I received on July 25, 2012 -- MATT YOUNG (20-year-old soldier): Sir,...

January 2013

January 14, 2013

How I Became a Universalist (a guest post)

[Editor's Note (Kurt Willems): If you read this blog with any regularity, you know that...

June 2012

June 26, 2012

Are You *Prophetic* or *Pathetic* in Christian Witness? (in less than 300 words)

There are good ways and bad ways to go about making change happen in the...

June 18, 2012

Why singing “Our God is Greater” *might* make our God seem less great

There’s a song that has now made its rounds in the evangelical church circuit. This...

May 2012

May 31, 2012

Eating Some Humble Pie in a Hungarian Village

Last Sunday night I had the privilege of being part of a church planting core...

March 2012

March 04, 2012

Missional Anabaptist Church Planting Conference w/ Stuart Murray in So. Cal (or webcast)

What does it mean to follow Jesus in a changing culture, in which the Christian...

October 2011

October 27, 2011

Fear, Faith, and the Leading of the Spirit (Katie Hunt Sturm)

Kurt posted a great reflection awhile back—If the Spirit Took the Lead—that really encouraged me...

June 2011

June 09, 2011

Getting Into Heaven BEFORE You Die (Dallas Willard)

Dallas Willard is a stud. Every time I have heard him speak, I want to...