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2016-02-23T23:59:52-06:00

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Why no preacher quotes Jesus on Family Sunday (the third saying from the cross)

Last updated on: February 23, 2016 at 11:59 pm By Chuck Queen

John's Gospel is full of words and phrases that have multiple meanings and convey a rich symbolism. Read more

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2016-02-22T18:59:38-06:00

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The Jihad of Jesus

Last updated on: February 22, 2016 at 6:59 pm By Dan Wilkinson

What if, instead of representing violence, hate, war, and death, jihad was understood as a nonviolent struggle for peace, justice, understanding, and love? Read more

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2016-02-21T11:11:30-06:00

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Even Jesus fell short of perfect love

Last updated on: February 21, 2016 at 11:11 am By Chuck Queen

Jesus said, “Let the children [referring to Israel] be fed first, for it is not fair to take the children’s food and throw it to the dogs” (Mark 7:27). Refusing to be deterred, she persisted with wit and faith, “Sir, even the dogs under the table eat the children’s crumbs.” In response, Jesus healed her daughter. Read more

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2016-02-16T16:46:56-06:00

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Substitutionary atonement distorts the good news (the second saying from the cross)

Last updated on: February 16, 2016 at 4:46 pm By Chuck Queen

What does Jesus do on the cross? According to Luke, he forgives. He bears the wrath and the hostility of the worldly powers—without returning evil for evil, without projecting fear or hate or evil back onto his persecutors and killers. Jesus exposed the folly and evil of scapegoat religion. Read more

Christian Spirituality

2016-02-15T15:09:29-06:00

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Christian and Sexually Empowered

Last updated on: February 15, 2016 at 3:09 pm By Guest Contributor

I believe embracing sexual empowerment is absolutely vital to having a healthy, thriving marriage. Read more

2016-10-14T11:17:59-06:00

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An Open Letter to Ted Cruz

Last updated on: October 14, 2016 at 11:17 am By Matthew Distefano

Please allow me to ask you three quick questions about how you approach faith, the Bible, and the like. Read more

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2017-01-16T19:13:48-06:00

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The Quest for the Historical Jesus: Part Five

Last updated on: January 16, 2017 at 7:13 pm By Guest Contributor

The final post in a five-part series about the historical person Jesus of Nazareth. Read more

2017-01-16T19:13:30-06:00

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The Quest for the Historical Jesus: Part Four

Last updated on: January 16, 2017 at 7:13 pm By Guest Contributor

Part four in a five-part series about the historical person Jesus of Nazareth. Read more

2016-02-16T16:31:28-06:00

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Preemptive Forgiveness (The first saying from the cross)

Last updated on: February 16, 2016 at 4:31 pm By Chuck Queen

Can the spiral of violence that plagues our planet and fractures relationships, ravaging families, communities, and whole societies, ever be neutralized and overcome? Are we caught in a web from which we cannot tear loose? Read more

Christian Spirituality

2017-01-16T19:13:10-06:00

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The Quest for the Historical Jesus: Part Three

Last updated on: January 16, 2017 at 7:13 pm By Guest Contributor

Part three in a five-part series about the historical person Jesus of Nazareth. Read more

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