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December 31, 2014
Wild–and the Restorative Power of Doing Hard Things
When I first read Cheryl Strayed's memoir of hiking the Pacific Crest Trail, Wild: From...
December 23, 2014
A Savior Who Emptied Himself into Our Humanity, Bloody Birth Canal and All
Christmas means a lot to me. It means a lot to me because in a...
December 19, 2014
Bad News/Good News: In a World of Hatred, Jesus is Our Peace
This has been a year of tremendous hatred and violence and division. ISIS beheaded American...
December 15, 2014
Making Homosexuality a Capital Crime? A Repudiation of Hateful Pastors
Just this week, over on the Friendly Atheist blog, there were three separate examples of...
December 15, 2014
Why Do You Air the Church’s Dirty Laundry?
One of the distinctives of my blog here at Patheos is that along with straightforward...
December 15, 2014
Why Do You Stay in a Flawed Church?
In a previous post, I spoke directly to my Christian community and argued that because...
December 12, 2014
Bad News/Good News: Bad News at “the Most Wonderful Time of the Year”
I have been conspicuously silent on the blog this week. There's a reason for that....
December 05, 2014
Conservative Evangelicals Need to Lay Down Their Fear of Being Called Liberals and Dare to Stand For Mercy.
This morning, I read a piece about the Eric Garner case that summarized well something...
December 05, 2014
Bad News/Good News: Ebola and Jesus the Healer
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), as of November 26, there had been almost...
December 03, 2014
The Missionaries and Medical Workers Who Treated Ebola Patients Should Be Our Models for Christian Discipleship
Editors’ Note: This article is part of the Patheos Public Square on Heroes of 2014. Read other perspectives here. Of...
December 02, 2014
In a Year of Bad News, What Would Good News Look Like?
As 2014 comes to a close, I am mindful of the onslaught of bad news...
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