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Suffering is traumatic and awful and we get angry and we shake our fists at the heavens and we vent and rage and weep. But in the process we discover... →
I embrace the term 'evangelical,' if by that we mean a belief that we together can actually work for change in the world, caring for the... →
When we get to what happens when we die, we don't have any video footage. So let's at least be honest that we are speculating, because we are.
A lot of Christians have been taught a story that begins in chapter 3 of Genesis, instead of chapter 1. If your story doesn't begin in the... →
We live in a world where we have friends, neighbors, brothers, sisters, aunts, uncles, people we journey with for years who are gay. And we need to... →
My experience as a pastor is lots of people have really toxic, dangerous, psychologically devastating images of God in their head, images of a God... →
When someone sets out to be controversial or provocative or shocking as an end in itself, I don't think that's a noble goal.
For many, 'desire' is a bad word, something we're supposed to 'give up for God.' That kind of thinking can be really destructive... →
Suffering, it turns out, demands profound imagination. A new future has to be conjured up because the old future isn't there anymore.
In our culture, Christians are known for a number of other things... Rarely do you hear people say, 'Oh yeah, those are the people who never stop... →
Over the years, I've realized that I have as much in common with the performance artist, the standup comedian, the screenwriter, as I do with the... →
What we believe about heaven and hell is incredibly important because it exposes what we believe about who God is and what God is like.
I am for love, whether it's a man and a woman, a woman and a woman, a man and a man.