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FAMILY When Screen Time Becomes An Escape April 23, 2019 0 Comment Every school day, around 3:30 p.m., I start the rundown. The house gets a quick tidy. I set out graham …
SPIRITUAL FORMATION Lent: The Restoring Fire April 18, 2019 0 Comment As humans, we have a complicated relationship with fire. On the one hand, fire is responsible for allowing humanity to …
THEOLOGY The Transformational Message That Unites Us April 16, 2019 0 Comment The following in an excerpt from the introduction of The Foundry’s new release, Why Holiness? A couple of years ago …
THEOLOGY Seeking Truth, Seeking Jesus April 11, 2019 0 Comment “Jesus said to him, ‘I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father …
SPIRITUAL FORMATION Tikkun Olam in Action April 08, 2019 0 Comment “But let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.” —Amos 5:24, NRSV “I, the Lord, command …
SPIRITUAL FORMATION Embracing Exile and Our Call to Love Our Enemies May 03, 2017 0 Comment This post is an excerpt from Chapter 4 of Scott Daniels’s new church-wide study, Embracing Exile: Living Faithfully as God’s …
PASTORAL MINISTRY Making Space for Pain and Hurt on Mother’s Day May 04, 2017 0 Comment Mother’s Day is among the top four highest attended Sunday church services of the year. Many mothers and grandmothers long …
FAMILY How to Take On the Tough Questions as Parents May 08, 2017 0 Comment “Mom? Tell me again, about how I was a baby.” Charlie is asking me one of his favorite questions. He …
PASTORAL MINISTRY The Practice of Corporate Creeds May 10, 2017 0 Comment I’ve been reading a book by Luke Timothy Johnson (Candler School of Theology) titled The Creed: What Christians Believe and …
SPIRITUAL FORMATION Addiction to Outrage and the Christian Response May 11, 2017 0 Comment We are outraged by everything. Whether it’s Obama, Trump, or the dentist who shot Cecil the lion, we have become …