To the Church in America, 2062
One generation commends your works to another; they tell of your mighty acts. (Ps 145:4) Dear Church in America in the year of our…
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I’ve gone AWOL from the Culture War army
It’s been at least 15 years since I’ve gone AWOL (absent without leave) from the culture wars I had been told it was…
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The false promise of Prosperity Parenting
When Christian Boomers and Gen-Xers became parents, the influential voices of people like Dr. James Dobson and Gary and Anne Marie Ezzo offered…
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12 Questions We Like To Ask Church Leaders
You can tell only so much from a Sunday worship service or by mucking around on the church’s website. In most cases, if…
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Inviting my new friend Judith to Chanukah
Chanukah begins at sundown on Sunday, November 28th this year. Just as we finish the last bits of those Thanksgiving leftovers, it’ll be…
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Reflections on The Cost of Discipleship: *This* Is What I Signed Up For?
When he joins the Church the Christian steps out of the world, his work and family, taking his stand visibly in the fellowship…
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