In the middle of the Exodus story, God is rescuing the Hebrews from their slavery. He’s enacted 10 plagues on the Egyptian people, he’s brought the Hebrews up… Read more “The Still Church”
Month: February 2015
Ash Wednesday Reflection: The Power of Corporate Repentance
As a life-long member of the Church of Christ, I had no idea what Ash Wednesday was until just a few years ago.Since then, I have grown to really appreciate Ash Wednesday and the season of Lent as an important time of repentance in my own spiritual walk. I also recognize that there is great value in the Church coming together as a whole to observe Ash Wednesday. Even for faith traditions like mine, which tend to be skeptical of liturgy and church tradition, we might benefit from a time dedicated to corporate repentance and submission to God.
Yoga Pants. Gay Marriage. And 50 Shades of Grey
The title of this blog post is essentially everything on my Facebook newsfeed over the last two weeks. I have read (or more recently, just scrolled past)… Read more “Yoga Pants. Gay Marriage. And 50 Shades of Grey”
Ignoring the Perception of Evil
Christians have a bit of a reputation problem. Really, the problem isn’t that we have a reputation for being judgmental. It’s not that we have a reputation… Read more “Ignoring the Perception of Evil”
