The church is not renewed when one pastor tries to do the work of the whole body. The church is renewed when Christ’s body begins to act like a body again.
06/13/26
This is what Christian catechesis does; it turns the knobs of the Scriptures and throws the doors of God’s word wide open to tell us the story of salvation.
06/10/26
Christianity isn’t simply a tool to fix social, spiritual, or economic problems. Its claims are much larger, touching upon truth itself and therefore all things and all people.
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10/16/24
Below is the Thinking Fellows Essential Reading List with contributions from each of the Thinking Fellows hosts.
06/10/24
God does not give us an undebatable answer to suffering. Instead, God suffers, too.
05/08/24
Elsewhere makes promises that can’t be kept, but God’s promises are secure, reliable, and certain.
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03/31/24
You are the baptized, for in Christ we are all wet. The demographic dividers are washed away.
11/21/23
When the waters of anxiety and depression rise, there is One who understands.
10/13/23
Finding rest in God when the “what ifs”come calling
08/11/23
Honest confession brings us into the fatherly care of God where we are always greeted with grace, mercy, peace, love, and forgiveness in Jesus Christ.
06/06/23
What I desperately needed was not to preach to myself, but to listen to a preacher—not to take myself in hand, but to be taken in the hands of the Almighty.
03/02/23
I can guarantee you that when Paul was overtaken by the Spirit and inspired to write these words, he did not have in mind your local school's boys' basketball tournament.
01/27/23
I think the problem with the idea of eternity is that we do not have any direct experience of it, but we encounter enough of its possibility to be unsettling.
10/25/22
There is no true life and meaningful community apart from forgiveness.
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