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2017-01-13T16:09:40-06:00

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No, the Bible Isn’t God’s Personal Letter to You

Last updated on: January 13, 2017 at 4:09 pm By Dan Wilkinson

The message above recently appeared on the sign outside of a church in my neighborhood. Read more

Christian Issues

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2017-01-11T10:13:15-06:00

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Power Play: What You Can Do Inauguration Day

Last updated on: January 11, 2017 at 10:13 am By Guest Contributor

January 20th, the world will lean in and they will watch. How will the United States handle power as it moves and it shifts? How will we, as citizens, respond to this symbolic day? Read more

2017-01-08T17:21:25-06:00

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Plant Gardens and Eat What They Produce

Last updated on: January 8, 2017 at 5:21 pm By Guest Contributor

A friend asked for advice as a Christian for not letting Donald Trump’s evangelical support color our views. Here it is. Read more

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2017-01-04T21:03:09-06:00

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How Becoming More Secular Brought Me Closer to Jesus

Last updated on: January 4, 2017 at 9:03 pm By Guest Contributor

Secular. Along with catchphrases like On Fire for God and Love the Sinner, Hate the Sin, it’s one of the most repeated words in Evangelical Christian doctrine. Read more

2017-01-03T22:49:57-06:00

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I Am One with the Force; The Force Is with Me — a Star Wars Theology

Last updated on: January 3, 2017 at 10:49 pm By Guest Contributor

I couldn’t help but see the parallels in Chirrut Îmwe's faith and prayer to how our life as Christians ought to be concerning the work of the Spirit in and through us. Read more

Christian Spirituality

2017-01-01T23:20:05-06:00

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Three Things I’ve Learned in 2016

Last updated on: January 1, 2017 at 11:20 pm By Guest Contributor

2016 was especially difficult. It was a dense year. Chock full of major world events, too many deaths that came way too soon, and one of the most difficult, ridiculous, and devastating political elections in this country (especially for progressives). Read more

Christian Spirituality

hunter c. beezley

2017-01-01T11:44:03-06:00

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The Hopes and Fears of All the Years: The First Sunday after Christmas

Last updated on: January 1, 2017 at 11:44 am By Guest Contributor

On the First Sunday after Christmas, mere days after the newborn Jesus has snuggled into the hay of the manger, our star-struck hearts and carol-drenched ears are startled to hear in the Gospel lectionary text Matthew’s horrifying story: Herod sent and killed all the children who were two years old and under. Read more

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2016-12-27T19:20:34-06:00

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10 News Stories That Prove 2016 Wasn’t All Bad

Last updated on: December 27, 2016 at 7:20 pm By Dan Wilkinson

There's new denying that a lot of bad stuff happened in 2016, but it's also worth remembering that some really great things happened this past year. Here are ten of them: Read more

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2016-12-25T23:54:00-06:00

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We Don’t Win If They Lose

Last updated on: December 25, 2016 at 11:54 pm By Matthew Distefano

I was just about to hit the scan button again—in hopes that I could spare myself the piety spewing forth from this fluent-in-Christianese preacher man—when he said something that stopped me dead in my tracks... Read more

Christian Issues

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universalism

2016-12-23T11:39:31-06:00

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Christmas Day: And the Word Became Flesh

Last updated on: December 23, 2016 at 11:39 am By Guest Contributor

Give us wisdom, Earth-dwelling God, to talk less and birth your Word each day in our flesh and skin, in embodied tidings of hope, joy, peace and love. Read more

Christian Spirituality

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