Items tagged Jesus

• Beautiful death

  A challenge to enjoy creation and accept what we cannot understand.

• Church is bad (but I still go)

  A meditation on the flawed institution of the church and how it can meet our needs unexpectedly.

• Historical Jesus

  N.T. Wright continues to explore important questions in Christian Origins and the Question of God series.

• The Church must change or die

  Brian McLaren's A New Kind of Christian, while evading some difficult questions, puts forth a good argument for the Church's need to adapt to postmodernism.

• A Latin American Christmas creed

  A statement of beliefs fitting for holiday reflection.

• The beauty of holiness, the holiness of beauty

  Through experiencing the holiness of beauty, and through it, experiencing God, we are changed for the better.

• Seeking truth

  Who are the gatekeepers of God?s truth?

• Bound by shame

  On the ability of the gospel?s messengers to bring healing to those who suffer from memories of sexual abuse.

• Driving me nuts

  To the question of what Jesus would drive we can add, ?How would Jesus drive??

• How to create a just society

  Ruminations on the relationship between God?s justice and God?s mercy.

• Kanye for Christians

  Rap artist Kanye West brings a bold mission to America?s dance clubs and radios.

• Jesus Christ, hero

  Breaking through the overuse of the term reveals a less abused meaning.

• The masks we wear

  On the various functions of and responses to masks.

• Born in a barn

  A review of Debbie Blue's collection of sermons titled Sensual Orthdoxy.

• Anarchism and hope

  An exploration of the definition of anarchism and what Kingdom truth it can speak into contemporary culture.

• Reality and hope

  A pastor presents a message of Advent hope to a small congregation in the middle of uncertainty.