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No Home, No Car, No Email: STILL Not Homeless

July 19, 2012

“So you sort of know what it’s like to be homeless?” This is what I’ve been hearing this week from very kind folks who’ve offered my family meals, beds, cars. And it is indeed true that most of the little i...

RE-Membering Memorial Day

Kurt Willems

May 28, 2012

General, Politics

Remember… …that life is a gift. To call it a gift is to imply that we did not earn it. Life is grace. Peace preserves life. So on this Memorial Day weekend we remember that God’s intention for this world is sha...

What does Jesus think about Homosexuality?

Derek Flood

April 26, 2012

General, Theology

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Is homosexuality a sin? It's an age-old question, and there are people on both sides of the debate, each quoting their Bibles. How do we know who's right? What would Jesus do if he were here with us today? Je...

Loving Like Jesus: Views and Reviews

Craig M. Watts

February 25, 2012

General

I ran across two items recently, one innocent and sweet, the other not so much. The first is a brief exchange between two characters in A.A. Milne’s Winnie the Pooh. Piglet: “How do you spell love?...

I'm Done With Living Like A Christian

Kurt Willems

August 4, 2011

General

Something happened last week. I went on a retreat with an amazing spiritual director / teacher named Jan Johnson. By the end of our time together I realized that I’m done with living like a Christian. I’m d...

An Understanding of Radical Love

Andrew Marin

July 22, 2011

General

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I am a Christian, so I know love. I know love because I am loved. Unconditionally. I know what love is supposed to look like and feel like. I know how I am suppose to love because Jesus invented the come-as-...

Isaiah 2 and Two Sides of God's Judgment

Morgan Guyton

July 17, 2011

General

In this year's battle between Rob Bell and what has been playfully described as "team hell, " God's judgment has come under serious scrutiny. Both sides of the debate seem to accept the presumption that God's l...

Trying Not To Say The L Word: Red Flags, Red Letters and Black Letters

Margot Starbuck

July 9, 2011

General

Earlier than I would have preferred this morning, in order to scurry home and shuffle my son off to day camp, I took a sweaty summer walk with a friend. As our heart rates rose, we chatted about the conversa...

Loving Muslims in a Fear-Filled World

Tony Campolo

June 2, 2011

General

More and more we are going to have to deal with Muslims and it becomes increasingly difficult to know just what to do and what to think, given the ongoing war on terrorism. On the one hand, we must know that...

Hard-to-Learn Love

Bart Campolo

May 9, 2011

General

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