An examination of politics from a Kingdom perspective. Thursday, September 14, 2017. Bipartisanship And Conservatism Cannot Co-Exist. Then last night the Gruesome Twosome announced a super awesome deal with Trump.

Wednesday, March 14, 2018. A Sung Communion Liturgy for Easter Sunday. Sung Communion Liturgy for Easter Sunday. At the table, Easter people. Gather now, let voices ring. Lift your hearts to God, Creator. Lift your hearts, and praises bring. God, forgive us! Blessed.

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The Thoughts and Opinions of a Disciples of Christ pastor and church historian. Monday, March 19, 2018. CHRISTIAN HOSPITALITYAND MUSLIM IMMIGRATON IN AN AGE OF FEAR. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2018. And are their limits to hospitality? Links to this post.

Sunday, February 28, 2010. The index for the series is here. I am using the Pastors titles for these posts. Sunday, February 07, 2010. Moral Reasoning and Parental Notification Laws. On the should not side you are advised to go read Abortion and parental notification laws. Wednesday, January 27, 2010.

Tuesday, July 19, 2016. Young, attractive, fish-out-of-water is faced with a terrible situation. Deep in the jungle, facing crocodiles, lions, 12-inch spiders, crazed militiamen brandishing AK-47s. Facing trouble on all sides, and given the option to evacuate, our heroine decides to stay to bring comfort to a helpless HIV positive orphan named Zimba. Pretty soon, half-apologies were issued along the line.

Notes From the Global Church. When I needed a gratitude intervention. Jacob and the angel, as told by the angel. But wrestling someone? March 15, 2018.

Want a good laugh? Want to laugh at the church? Want to be secretly suspicious that the author has been sitting in your church committee meetings taking notes? Is probably the book for you.

I believe that the conversation matters. If in the attempt to realize the reign of God on earth, we cannot engage one another in respectful and grace-filled dialogue, we might as well not even try. Thursday, March 22, 2018. Your Own Personal Jesus? The theology behind almost every one of our ecclesial disputes is Christological. Simply put, church conflicts cannot be resolved when we make Jesus into an abstract idea, rather than a living, breathing, incarnate reality. Why is this a problem? It is not pos.