Freedom and Good News for ALL
“The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, because He anointed Me to preach the Gospel to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim
December 10, 2016
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Becoming the Beloved of Christ
Walter Wangerin, Jr. is a storyteller by profession and character. Wangerin brings to life the stories and characters of the Bible with vivid imagination as
December 10, 2016
Most Excellent Theophilus
Luke’s gospel is addressed to “most excellent Theophilus” (Luke 1:3). The name Theophilus means “lover of God.” Many theories have been proposed, but no one
December 10, 2016
Start Seeing Human Beings
Who gets to be a human being in our day and age? This may seem like a silly question because the answer is so obvious—everyone!
December 10, 2016
“Who is my mother and who are my brothers?”
On issues of the family and scripture, Christians are in a bit of a pickle. It is not always clear how our convictions about “family
December 10, 2016
Are Men Really Human?
I was born into privilege thrice over. I am white; I am male; I am American. And all that privilege provides me with the shortcut,
December 10, 2016
Faith & Feminism
“You’re what?” “Are you kidding?” “Is that some sort of a joke?” “How do you make that work?” “Aren’t you a walking contradiction?” These are
December 10, 2016
Mishandling Marriage and the Sin of Uzzah
Divorce, domestic violence, school shootings, living together, gay lifestyle, affairs, sexually transmitted diseases, unwanted pregnancies, and the list goes on… The family is definitely under
December 10, 2016
Does the Bible Paint God as a Woman?
“How many babies does she have in there?” I exclaimed as my seven-year-old daughter altered my drawing of a pregnant woman. Sarah giggled and proceeded to make
December 10, 2016
First Man Standing: Men and Sexual Violence
My world changed in 2008 when I listened to a Namibian woman speak about her experience of being raped three times as a teenager. I
December 10, 2016