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January 2020

January 15, 2020

Take the Plunge with Jesus in His Baptism

As Sunday’s entry on Jesus’ baptism conveys, Jesus identifies with us completely as divine and...

January 12, 2020

From Epiphany to the Theophany at Jesus’ Baptism — God with Us

Many Christians celebrated the Epiphany or manifestation of the Lord last week and remember Jesus’...

January 11, 2020

Science as “Fake News”? An Interview with Neuroscientist Robert James Sutherland

It is my privilege to interview Dr. Robert James Sutherland, a neuroscientist at the University...

January 09, 2020

How Peaceful Is Your Approach to Science & Faith? An Interview with S. Joshua Swamidass

The following is an interview with S. Joshua Swamidass, M.D., Ph.D. of Washington University in...

January 06, 2020

Whose Side Is God On in War?

A day after ordering the deadly strike of a celebrated Iranian general, an event which...

January 05, 2020

Train Your Eye to Value What Really Counts at Epiphany and Beyond

Epiphany highlights the manifestation of Jesus to the Gentiles, that is, to the Magi or...

January 02, 2020

Messiah — Looking in Vain for God’s Eye View?

Netflix’s newly released Messiah is all about perspective. It invites us to come to terms with our...

January 01, 2020

Resolve to Boast in the Lord in the New Year, Not Vain Ambition

We often formulate New Year’s resolutions with the intent of kicking a bad habit or...

December 2019

December 30, 2019

God Reigns with a Humane Face and Heart: Daniel 7

God reigns with a humane face and heart, unlike those empires and nations that rule...

December 28, 2019

Religious Liberty and Holiday Shopping

Religious liberty does not suggest that all views are true. Religious liberty does not reject...

December 27, 2019

Remember Hanukkah and Celebrate Religious Liberty

Edward Gibbon famously remarked: “The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world...

December 26, 2019

Put the Cross Back in Christmas and Joy in Christmastide

It’s easy with holidays to think that once a given holiday is past, we’re on...

December 22, 2019

Advent’s Angel’s Candle—Practice Peace in Turbulent Times

Advent is about peace — experiencing tranquility of soul in turbulent times. The “Angel’s Candle”...

December 21, 2019

Make Sure People Stumble Over Jesus, Nothing More: Daniel 6

If you and I are going to get tripped up and called onto the carpet,...

December 20, 2019

Jesus, Buddha, and the Impeachment of President Trump

Recently I read Saint Athanasius’ On the Incarnation along with Tenzin Chögyel's The Life of...

December 17, 2019

Coexist at Christmas?

You’ve probably all seen Coexist bumper stickers of various kinds. They are often taken to...

December 15, 2019

Advent’s Shepherd’s Candle—Practice Joy in Each Exchange

Advent is about joy—the joyful gift wrapped in swaddling clothes and lying in a manger,...

December 14, 2019

God’s Kingdom Advances in God’s Good Time and Way—Not Ours: Daniel 5

The book of Daniel encourages God’s people to be faithful witnesses to God’s missional kingdom...

December 08, 2019

Advent’s Bethlehem Candle—Practice Faith at Dead Ends

Advent is about faith — trusting that God will fulfill his purposes for us even...

December 06, 2019

“Religious Liberty — for All” A New Wine Conference

What does religious liberty mean in our increasingly pluralistic society? We explore this and more at...

December 01, 2019

Advent’s Prophecy Candle—Practice How to Wait Expectantly

Advent is about waiting—waiting for Jesus’ appearance. But it is very difficult to wait in...

November 2019

November 29, 2019

Humble Glory Fuels God’s Missional Kingdom: Daniel 4

Humble glory fuels God’s missional kingdom, even when in exile. Humble glory is key to...

November 25, 2019

Missional Movements Are Forged in the Furnace of Affliction: Daniel 3

Missional movements are forged in the furnace of affliction. This statement flies in the face...

November 23, 2019

How to Build Missional Movements, Not Monuments: Daniel 2

Many Christians in the United States feel as if they are spiritually and culturally in...

November 17, 2019

Purgation of Souls and Spotless Sheep, Not Goats

Beginning with All Saints Day and All Souls Day, the Catholic Church dedicates the month...

November 16, 2019

How to Be Missional in Exile: Daniel 1

Many Christians in the United States feel as if they are spiritually and culturally in...

November 10, 2019

Dealing with Unmet Expectations of Jesus at Life’s End

The approach of year’s end leads many people to review what transpired over the preceding...

November 09, 2019

Tyranny, Accountability and the Power of the People

Does the President of the United States have immunity while in office no matter what...

November 03, 2019

All Saints Sunday

Last Sunday, we paid tribute to what I termed “All Sinners’ Day.” The focus was...

October 2019

October 27, 2019

All Sinners’ Day

This coming week, on November 1st, many Christians will celebrate All Saints’ Day. Today, I...

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