With the United States and Israel attacking Iran in the last week, I have seen many posts and takes on how this might map onto passages from the Bible and supposed Biblical prophecies. Rest assured, this is not a post offering my interpretation of how this attack may, or may not, fit into scripture or... Continue Reading →
In some form or another, I have had a view from a pew for much of my entire life. I grew up as one of those kids who, if the church doors were open for a service or gathering, we were probably going to be there. I have attended small churches and large churches; country... Continue Reading →
Most of us are familiar with the story of the Good Samaritan. A man is beaten and left for dead, ignored by a priest and a Levite, but rescued by a Samaritan, a member of a group despised by Jews at the time. Jesus told the parable (Luke 10:25–37) to answer the question, “Who is... Continue Reading →
As I reflect upon Easter, The Wood Between The Worlds is a phrase I recently encountered to which I keep returning. I most recently came across the phrase as the title of a book by Brian Zahnd (The Wood Between The Worlds: A Poetic Theology of the Cross). It is a book full of multifaceted... Continue Reading →
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