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That Time I Accidentally Sounded Anti-Semitic
How one poorly constructed sentence caused a ripple of misunderstanding and accusations.
Colby Martin
Dec 20, 2022
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So Like, Why Was this Story Told Again?
We're about halfway through this series, "WTF (Why the Flood?)". So I thought we'd do a quick summary of where we've travelled so far in terms of a…
Colby Martin
Dec 14, 2022
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From Graphic Design to Pastoral Ministry
In High School my plan was to study Graphic Design in New York. But one invitation from a Youth Pastor changed the course of my life forever.
Colby Martin
Dec 13, 2022
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A Children's Prayer Book Addressing God as "Mama"
With still a huge need for resources that families can use to show kids a more holistic and open view of God, "Dear Mama God" comes at the perfect time.
Colby Martin
Dec 7, 2022
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Thoughts on Welcoming Back a "Restored" Pastor
Watching the events unfold at The Village, with Matt Chandler, gave me flashbacks to when I worked at a church that likewise welcomed back their Pastor…
Colby Martin
Dec 5, 2022
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"The Bible Clearly States"
One commenter recently did a self-own when he said the Bible "clearly states" and then he got it totally wrong.
Colby Martin
Dec 2, 2022
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November 2022
Don't Mess Up, Be Good
As a kid I learned that "being good" would not only make my own life easier, but it brought stability to my otherwise unstable family.
Colby Martin
Nov 28, 2022
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It's the Kindness, For Me
After years of arguing, debating, and fighting back, I'm learning that maybe kindness is the only thing that gets results.
Flamy Grant
Nov 27, 2022
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Is it God, or is it Your Idea of God?
Part 7 in "WTF? (Why the Flood)": We often read the OT as though it's an actual and true reflection of who God is. But is that the best way to think…
Colby Martin
Nov 23, 2022
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I Became a Pastor so Others Would Think Me Smart
I like feeling as though I'm the smartest person in the room. When I met Pastor Rob, I discovered how being a Pastor could make me feel it often.
Colby Martin
Nov 21, 2022
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"Your Jesus is not from the Bible"
This week's "Comments on Comments" responds to someone accusing me of eschewing the "Jesus of the Bible" for one of my own making.
Colby Martin
Nov 18, 2022
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When the Storm Hits, Just Stay
"WTF? (Why the Flood)" Part 6: Ancient Flood Myths were used to teach about people's understanding of God. Genesis 6-9 suggests that God cares…
Colby Martin
Nov 16, 2022
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