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Shake it off — the gospel of Taylor Swift
There is a profound elegance to “Shake It Off”. It understands that our mindset and focus is where the real action is.
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I don’t want a right to coercive prayer
In advancing a right to pray, the Supreme Court is now pretending your right to refuse doesn’t even matter.
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Wanting to burn it all down
When followers of Jesus lose their way—then and now—what are we supposed to do? What is our work in the world?
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The seductive power of fake simplicity
People have a hard time with complexity. But we can’t just cut things out of context and call that simplicity.
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Not getting the point
The question is almost never Are the disciples right about this? It is almost always Why don’t they listen to Jesus?
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Disciple—keeping the learning going
We have a few different models for what a disciple is. But at it’s heart, the point of disciples is to follow.
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Fearing Freedom
This is a story of freedom. And why most of us don’t want it. Because we fear it. And everything it entails.

