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Love Our Enemies? But, like, HOW?!
Jesus invited his followers to love their enemies and bless those who curse them. Easier said than done. But here's a process that has helped me find a…
Colby Martin
Mar 27
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Coming to a City Near You!(?)
Announcing nine more stops on The Re-SHIFT Tour. Is one of them near you?
Colby Martin
Mar 24
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The Gospel is MEANT to be Offensive!? Part 1
Many Christians smuggle in their judgmental doctrines by making the claim that the Cross, the Bible, and the Gospel are intended to be offensive. What a…
Colby Martin
Mar 14
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An Evangelical Megachurch Pastor and I Both Agree: Churches Should Be Clear About Their Anti-LGBTQ Beliefs and Policies
While we have different reasons for our convictions, I am happy to report that I actually agree with evangelical megachurch pastor and author, J.D…
Colby Martin
Mar 10
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February 2023
A Fairly Significant Life Update
It's finally time I share something with you all...
Colby Martin
Feb 16
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Visiting the Church that Fired Me
Eleven years ago I was fired by my church for believing that being gay is not a sin. I went back to that church the other day to see what I'd feel in my…
Colby Martin
Feb 14
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December 2022
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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