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February 2014

February 12, 2014

Addendum: Steven Furtick Needs Your Seat

Thanks to a heads-up from Matt Stout, the following "Code" from the Elevation Church website is presented without...

February 10, 2014

What Furtick’s Millions (and the “We Serve a Lead Pastor” Mantra) Might Mean

In the heart of the Bible belt, Steven Furtick's new-school Southern Baptist Elevation Church continues...

January 2014

January 21, 2014

Three Reasons You’re Not Too Smart for Orthodoxy

In my experiences within both conservative and progressive Christian circles, there seems to be a...

January 20, 2014

Frozen & the Fixer-Upper

I'm a dad to two little girls. Gemma is newly four, and Pippa, newly two. And,...

January 13, 2014

Like Sheep Amidst the Wolves (of Wall Street)

Okay, so if you need some kind of disclaimer about the sex, swearing, and drug...

January 12, 2014

The Church is a Her: Why I Love the Ecclesia Effeminate

For a while now, lots of preachers and pundits have been lamenting the feminization of...

January 06, 2014

Rooted: (How Not to) Rage Against the Machine

Since I've gone and quit the Progressive Christian Internet already this year, it makes sense...

January 05, 2014

Worship, Worth-ship, & Sleeping Committees

Got to share one of my favorite Wright quotes today as a reflection at First...

December 2013

December 26, 2013

The Christmas Post

I know. Your feeds have been inundated these past few days with posts about The...

December 21, 2013

When Celebrity Christianity Backfires

Let's be real, you guys. The Internet does not need another post about what is...

December 17, 2013

Advent Ghost Town, Part Three

Those two lost Christmases, really, are a metaphor for all the lost time of my...

December 15, 2013

Incarnational Boundaries

As the season of Advent rolls on, we inch closer and closer to the moment of...

December 13, 2013

Advent Ghost Town, Part Two

The thing about Incarnation is that it treats humanity like it's divinity. Both my abuser...

December 06, 2013

Advent Ghost Town, Part One

For the longest time I was made to believe that something was fundamentally wrong with...

December 04, 2013

The War on X-Mas

“You know me, I am no fan of the term Xmas or X anything. I...

October 2013

October 29, 2013

A Covenant in Sans Serif

So I have this tattoo. Sometimes, when my sleeve isn't rolled up quite high enough,...

October 28, 2013

Not Perfect Leaders, Humble Leaders

There's no such thing as a perfect leader. Every leader makes mistakes, every leader has...

October 24, 2013

The Strangest Fire

I grew up charismatic, in the 80's and 90's. I grew up in a family...

October 16, 2013

Why I am Conservative AND Progressive

A recent conversation on Twitter got me thinking about how I find myself straddling the...

October 11, 2013

Watching an Episode of Celebrity Christianity

They might as well just rename the show, "Celebrity Christianity" instead of Preachers of L.A....

October 10, 2013

Halloween is On Our Side

The picture above is not a picture of me celebrating Halloween. But here on the...

October 07, 2013

Breaking Bad Recap: One Hell of a Story

The series finale of Breaking Bad was, in a word, perfect. I couldn’t be more...

September 2013

September 23, 2013

Breaking Bad Recap: Just Die

I was unable to post last week because of being sick, and, honestly, I’m not...

September 14, 2013

I Believe in the Gospel, and in Good People

I've spent my entire life so far in the church, mainly evangelical churches of one...

September 10, 2013

Breaking Bad Recap: Dead to Rights

As last night’s episode ended abruptly amidst a firefight between the family Todd and the...

September 03, 2013

Breaking Bad Recap: What’s One More?

Skyler White is on board. In what is decidedly a transitional fourth episode in the...

September 03, 2013

Riffing on Jonathan Martin’s Prototype: The Boy in the Bay

Do you have any idea what's at stake in you understanding who you really are?...

August 2013

August 26, 2013

Breaking Bad Recap: Stop Working Me

The Rolling Stones sang about sympathy for the devil. And in the manic teaser for...

August 22, 2013

#GagReflex

Oops, they did it again. The Gospel Coalition, that is. This time, it's a post...

August 21, 2013

Placed in the Body: a Brief Reflection

But in fact God has placed the parts in the body, every one of them, just...

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