Heavy Burdens and Hope: A Review
Until now, learning how to discuss these Bible bullets with any confidence seemed overwhelming. But Bridget Eileen Rivera has done all the heavy lifting.
Compassion Must Trump Conviction
Just because we use the Bible to make an argument does not mean the argument is loving or correct; just because we say we love someone does not mean we are actually engaged in loving them.
All Christians Should Celebrate the SCOTUS Ruling on LGBTQ+ Discrimination
When the focus is shifted to “okay, but how does this affect us?” it misses the whole point of who it truly affects.
A Starting Place for Relationship and Sex Education
We are living, sentient beings, full of life and wonder, and the way we treat each other should go some way
in to reflecting that wonder.
Telling the Truth About Ourselves
We need this book to tell the truth about ourselves.
Responding to Suicide with Faith
If we remain stuck in biblical literalism, more people will die.
The Expanding Kingdom: Philip & The Ethiopian Eunuch
Even after Phillip was taken away, the eunuch, recognized as a whole and complete person, went on his way rejoicing! I believe this is one of the great understatements in scripture.
Covenant Fidelity: An Interview with Walter Brueggemann
When they asked Jesus for a great commandment he said you can’t have just one, you get two so that love of God and love of neighbor are intimately connected.
#TheDeclaration: Speaking the Truth with Love, Without Apology
#TheDeclaration should not have worked. It’s too long. It had too many drafters. But it did work, and it is working. Why? I believe it’s because the message is the anthem of our era.
InterVarsity Offers the World a Gay Saint?
With God as his heartthrob, Coles’ celibacy is a variety of queer love. Queer enough to make both liberals and conservatives squirm.