Category: Faith

The search for meaning, purpose, and relationship. Our need for love compels us to seek it out, and when we find it, share it.

  • Peace — a moment or permanent state?

    Peace — a moment or permanent state?

    Our expectations of peace—so small and minor—prevent us from seeing just how important peace is to our lives.

  • Collecting Failures

    Collecting Failures

    The thing about love is that we act as if it’s optional. Like we have a choice. Jesus doesn’t actually give us the choice.

  • Not In?

    Not In?

    The dangers of a seemingly anti-semitic passage and the challenge of dealing with what it is actually trying to do.

  • So…Peter’s Naked?

    So…Peter’s Naked?

    It is so weird that Peter is naked and then clothes himself and then jumps in the water. How can we not talk about it?

  • Raised

    Raised

    Notice that we don’t say Jesus rose from the dead. The resurrection is not the work of Jesus. It is the work of God in Jesus.

  • believe — an act of incalculable boldness

    believe — an act of incalculable boldness

    The nature of belief is far more interesting than the thing we take it for. It is bold and decisive and not at all “traditional”.

  • Missing Out

    Missing Out

    In the famous story of Thomas and belief, we get to wrestle with our sense of witness. And how we come to believe.

  • Easter is freeing

    Easter is freeing

    The freeing nature of Easter is that we are allowed to change. We are allowed to get better. To become new.