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Can Democracy And Evangelical Christianity Co-Exist?
Can Democracy And Evangelical Christianity Co-Exist?
I used to think the answer was yes.
Dan Foster
Jun 11
The Forgotten Cry: Embracing Lament in Modern Christianity
The Forgotten Cry: Embracing Lament in Modern Christianity
Worship begins where tears and faith meet
Nils von Kalm
Jun 12
Reconstructing Faith: What Is God Like?
Reconstructing Faith: What Is God Like?
Systematic theology and its practical impacts
Eric Sentell
Jun 12
How Facebook Thinks I Need Jesus and the Gym
How Facebook Thinks I Need Jesus and the Gym
The algorithm says to lose some weight and gain some faith.
Dan Foster
Jun 11
Is the US Government Really Planning to Kill all the Christians”
Is the US Government Really Planning to Kill all the Christians”
Some evangelicals think so…
James Alexander, MATheol, MA, PhD
Jun 12
The Parable of Hamza
The Parable of Hamza
A Story of Solidarity
Brigitte.
Jun 12
Did He Really Know His Audience?
Did He Really Know His Audience?
A Comment on picking the right (or wrong) commencement speaker
David Anderson
Jun 11
Why Jesus Would Get Kicked Out of the Church
Why Jesus Would Get Kicked Out of the Church
Ain’t no way Jesus would last in your congregation
Dan Foster
Jun 6
Why I Seek Spirituality, Not Religion
Why I Seek Spirituality, Not Religion
A Reflection on my Journey of Faith
Cedric Johnson, PhD
Jun 12
God’s Surprising Stance on Human Sin and Punishment
God’s Surprising Stance on Human Sin and Punishment
It turns out he doesn’t want to smite you.
Judy Hansen
Jun 10
Am I A Christian? It Depends.
Am I A Christian? It Depends.
What counts more? My beliefs, or how I treat others?
Robert Archerd
Jun 10
Some Great Advice I Found On Living Free Of Anxiety
Some Great Advice I Found On Living Free Of Anxiety
From someone who speaks from experience
Nils von Kalm
Jun 7
Why Jesus Would Get Kicked Out of the Church
Why Jesus Would Get Kicked Out of the Church
Ain’t no way Jesus would last in your congregation
Dan Foster
Jun 6
The Golden Calf and the Redefinition of God
The Golden Calf and the Redefinition of God
A Story of How Worship Becomes Domesticated
Peter Mansfield
Jun 6
What is the Word of God?
What is the Word of God?
How God Speaks
Evan LeBlanc
Jun 11
How Could a Message of Love Be So Badly Misunderstood?
How Could a Message of Love Be So Badly Misunderstood?
When Love is the ultimate power in the Universe
Jon Canas
Jun 11
In Church on the Trail with Jesus — A Reflection on Direct Knowing
In Church on the Trail with Jesus — A Reflection on Direct Knowing
I haven’t been in church for decades.
Cedric Johnson, PhD
Jun 11
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