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The Public Manipulation of God

I have probably mentioned this before, so please bear with me. It was probably 24 years ago; I was new ...
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Objectively Bad?

As a Christian, I struggle with judgment. I try really hard to not judge people based on appearance and have ...
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No Room For Difference

We have seen a disturbing shift in America these last 50 years, and I don't see it as a shift ...
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Violence Instead of Reason

I know that all of us have been horrified by the destruction that has wreaked havoc on much of the ...
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In the World, But Not of It

There is great beauty in the Gospel of John, but it is also, in many ways, really annoying to read, ...
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Words Matter

I use words for a living. I speak, preach, teach, and write every day. I am called upon to pray ...
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Man or Bear?

Since this past spring, a question has been going viral on the internet: men were asked if they would rather ...
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Somewhere Between Cheap Grace and Despair

Among my theological heroes, Dietrich Bonhoeffer stands tall. His book, "The Cost of Discipleship", was a challenge to those who ...
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Asleep at the Wheel

My wife and I attended a new church in Pottstown, PA called Open Table UCC, which my church has committed ...
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The Log in Our Eye

One of my tasks at our Clergy Men's Retreat last week was to talk about Christian Nationalism, the end of ...
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