Kingdom Ethics in a Power-Hungry WorldPart of the difficulty of growing up in a nation embroiled in debates over school prayer and the placement of the Ten Commandments outside…Oct 14Oct 14
The Creeds Don’t Demand Anything of UsThe Creeds, Apostles, and Nicene contain succinct descriptions of orthodox (right) faith. These two Creeds say much about the Father, Son…Sep 10Sep 10
Every Prayer is Contained in the “Our Father”Prayer is just what we do to avoid not praying. At least, that’s how I heard someone say it once.Aug 14Aug 14
God Is Not Ashamed Of YouSin is much less what we do than it is a reality of our human experience. We have been influenced by sin (and thus participate in sin)…Jul 25Jul 25
Albert Camus: The Twentieth Century’s Prophetic RebelIn 1957, when Albert Camus was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, the Academy explained their decision-making this way: “for [Camus’]…May 3May 3
You’re His ChildTo begin with, the arc of our liturgy is suffused with prayer, such that participating in worship is indistinguishable from participating…Jun 10, 2023Jun 10, 2023
In seminary, she was told to seek out God’s will and to do it, no matter the obstacle.Even so, after just a few weeks of beginning her internship, she received an urgent call. A church needed her, so she uprooted her family…Apr 12, 2023Apr 12, 2023
The True Nature of Revival: Reflections on Spontaneity and Authentic DiscipleshipOutstretched arms. Warm smiles. Tear-drenched cheeks. This is what we imagine when we think of a revival service. In many ways, it’s been…Feb 20, 2023Feb 20, 2023