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Sometimes You're In Great Need Because of Bad Choices AND Because Life is Unpredictable
There's a line in the story of the Prodigal Son that I don't think I'd ever noticed before. And it really does change how I hear and feel about this…
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Five Questions With: AUTHOR, Sarah Bessey
In her new book, "Field Notes for the Wilderness," Sarah Bessey provides readers a companion for a faith constantly in motion, growth, and evolution.
Apr 25
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If You Build It... Will They Come?
Recently in Iowa a group brought me out to do an event at an 800 seat auditorium. 😳 I've never pulled a crowd that size. Was this going to be an utter…
Apr 23
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Five Questions With: AUTHOR, Julie Christiansen
In her new book, "The Rise of Rage," author Julie Christiansen challenges readers to harness the most misunderstood emotion.
Apr 17
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Exposed as a Fraud
TRYING Chapter 8: How brokenness led to my repentance.
Apr 15
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A Fairly Significant Life Update
Feb 16, 2023
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Today, I am so sad for (almost) everyone
Jun 24, 2022
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An Evangelical Megachurch Pastor and I Both Agree: Churches Should Be Clear About Their Anti-LGBTQ Beliefs and Policies
Mar 10, 2023
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"I'm Not Needed"
Apr 10, 2023
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Five Questions With: AUTHOR, John Pavlovitz
In his new book "Worth Fighting For," John Pavlovitz has written a playbook for Christians who strive to ensure that kindness triumphs over toxicity.
Apr 10
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Five Questions With: AUTHOR, Josh Scott
In his new book, "Context," Josh Scott puts Scripture in its place.
Apr 2
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Resurrection Does Not Equal Perfection
Thanks to Thomas' skepticism, we have a story with a Risen Jesus... who still has scars.
Mar 30
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What's So Offensive about the Cross?
There's a narrative about the cross that I used to buy in to that I just cannot anymore.
Mar 26
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The Bible isn't THAT Important
People have been experiencing God, embodying the Spirit, and practicing the Ways of Jesus for a very long time... without and before the Bible.
Mar 21
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For this Divorced Dad, I'm (Trying to) Focus on Quality over Quantity
I wasn't prepared for just how hard divorced life would be in terms of not living with my kids any longer. My time with them is short, but oh so sweet.
Mar 19
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Sin Matters
Don't dismiss it just because it sounds/feels taboo
Mar 14
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Study Shows: The More You Read the Bible, the More Liberal You Become
Even if you're an ardant Biblical literalist, turns out that if you increase your frequency of reading the Bible, you just might start drifting towards…
Mar 12
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Since Everyone Changes, May we Update our Views on Them
Part 4 in my exploration of a perspective shift that opens a pathway for greater connection to ourselves and to others.
Mar 7
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