Jan 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
The prophet is engaged in a battle for language, in an effort to createa different epistemology out of which another community might emerge. The prophet is not addressing behavioral problems. He is not even pressingfor repentance. He has only the hope that the...
Jan 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
The first step toward love is a common sharing of a sense of mutual worth and value. This cannot be discovered in a vacuum or in a series of artificial or hypothetical relationships. It has to be in a real situation, natural, free.The experience of the common worship...
Jan 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Judah & Tamar – School of Rembrandt As a young girl, I remember listening to stories about church history, noticing how often they featured courageous men. I was confused and slightly disappointed at finding few stories that featured female...
Jan 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
My father died this week after a bout with COVID. Within hours of his passing, my siblings and I started posting pictures, memories, and dad-isms on our family group chat. With each snapshot of his life, I found my mind drifting to various memories attached to the...
Jan 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
December 7, 2020 Denver, CO Dear Alisa, Thank you for your service to the body of Christ. I appreciate your passion. Your work is needed. There really are enemies of the gospel out there and there really are wolves in sheep’s clothing from whom we...
Jan 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
To those who want to use the story of the Temple cleansing to justify violence, I’d say, first, that it’s a dangerous mistake to identify “America" with Israel or the Temple with the Capital (the so-called “Temple of Democracy”). But even if we leave that...
