• There’s more than one reason to leave Twitter

    There’s more than one reason to leave Twitter

    We called it a hellsite. Our main source of news. Social media. Tech platform. It was always more than free speech.

  • Christ, a king? (Proper 29C)

    Christ, a king? (Proper 29C)

    In wrestling with the image of Jesus as king above all kings, we’ve got the chance to see both the good and bad of it.

  • Who wants a King? – the seduction of power

    Who wants a King? – the seduction of power

    The challenge of crowning Jesus as king is that he doesn’t want the title. There’s a problem, too, with insisting it.

  • They don’t know

    They don’t know

    For the last Sunday after Pentecost, we are offered the crucifixion, a weird place to end, knowing it is no ending.

  • Not Feeding Trolls

    Not Feeding Trolls

    The phrase “don’t feed the trolls” has been around as long as many of us have used the internet. It needs an update.

  • Nobody is Never True

    Nobody is Never True

    We love accuracy. But we’ll throw it in the trash when given the chance to emphasize something we think is important.

  • The Way Through

    The Way Through

    When we hear Jesus’s apocalyptic talk, we often shut down. Which means we avoid hearing the good news itself.

  • The Absolutist

    The Absolutist

    When people speak in absolutes, they are defining the terms in the most extreme way possible. Rarely is it true.