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I will not celebrate Independence Day. The truth is, the United States has never been an independent...

“See, I am sending you out like lambs into the midst of wolves.” Yes, United...

In the story, God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah not because of homosexuality, but because of...

"Let the dead bury their own dead; but as for you, go and proclaim the...

In this episode of Jesus Unmasked, Lindsey and Adam explore how Jesus challenges his own...

Our enemy is not flesh and blood. Our enemies are policies brought forth by any...

    Jesus then asked him, "What is your name?" He said, "Legion"; for many...

For too long God has been used as a weapon to attack people who look,...

I vividly remember one of the few times I saw my dad cry. I don’t...

  Welcome to Jesus Unmasked! Formerly known as the “Girardian Virtual Bible Study,” “Jesus Unmasked”...

Show Show Notes Introduction to Acts 2:1-21 The Disciples gathered together in a house....

For Jesus, the glory of God is not the glory that comes with uniting against...

Welcome to the Girardian Virtual Bible Study! Each week we explore the lectionary passage with...

Jesus gives us peace, but not as the world gives. What's this new kind of...

There is an ancient Jewish joke that two in a conflict people came to a...

Welcome to the Girardian Virtual Bible Study! Each week we explore the lectionary passage with...

Julia Ward Howe is famous for writing the Battle Hymn of the Republic, but did...

What does Mother's Day have to do with Jesus the Good Shepherd? This Sunday brings...

The following is a sermon I preached at Clackamas United Church of Christ, near Portland, Oregon. ...

Bismillah Arrahman Arraheem. In the name of God, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful, I write to...

Welcome to the Girardian Virtual Bible Study! Each week we explore the lectionary passage with...

Are there some religious teachings we should doubt? Should doubt the existence of hell? Join...

Welcome to the Girardian Virtual Bible Study! Each week we explore the lectionary passage with...

How can churches and other nonprofits take flight? How can we navigate the turbulence of...

Readers of the editorial pages of the Richmond Times-Dispatch over the past few decades have...

Editor’s Note: Every Wednesday at 10:30 am CT, Adam and Lindsey host a live Girardian Virtual Bible...

There were many resurrection stories in the ancient world. What makes Jesus' resurrection different?

This reluctance to examine hatred has taken on the character of a superstition. It is...

  The pattern of deception by which the weak are deprived of their civic, economic,...

In a society in which certain people or groups – by virtue of economic, social,...