The movie First Reformed portrays negative stereotypes about both Christianity in America and environmental activists. But maybe they serve a larger purpose. Read more
The movie First Reformed portrays negative stereotypes about both Christianity in America and environmental activists. But maybe they serve a larger purpose. Read more
What makes for 'good preaching'? This is a sermon about sermons, about what it means to preach and listen to the Word of God. Read more
What does it mean to "become woke" when addressing white privilege, racism, and white supremacy? How does this process unfold? Here's one white woman's reflection and list of suggestions. Read more
The smug, taunting smile on his white face was so calm, so practiced, it looked as if he had been perfecting this look for years. Standing in I-dare-you close range to Nathan Phillips, the student grinned as his raucous peers shouted and jeered. Read more
What do I mean by 'recovering racist'? Is racism some kind of addiction? I believe it is. And it's up to us as whitefolks to engage in this work of recovery and do it now. Read more
Lexington Theological Seminary is now a Green Chalice seminary. We're striving to be part of God's eco-resurrection. Read more
Preaching in the Purple Zone: Ministry in the Red-Blue Divide is now available for pre-order from Rowman & Littlefield! Here's a sneak preview of this resource for equipping preachers to address the vital justice issues of our time. Read more
Spinning Michael Flynn's lies as 'entrapment' reminded me of my own life lesson about honesty. This is a story about a bulldog, a leash, and an 80's video game called 'Pitfall.' Read more
What would it mean for peace to be not just on Earth, as if it were just a stage for the human salvation drama, but actually within Earth? What would it mean for us to be partners with Earth in bringing about this peace? Read more
The climate crisis is upon us. This is an 'all hands on deck' moment for preachers. Our silence about climate and environmental issues is a form of theological malpractice that we must remedy. Read more
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