The Bible often portrays God’s "wrath" as a direct response to injustice. At first, it seems like punishment, but God is not acting to punish; God is clearing the way for love. That thing that is ofte...  Read More

There are times when a thing people refer to as “justice” is evoked - in the wake of injustice, in the agony of unfairness, in the defensive response that rises up in anyone who sees what they know t...  Read More

Christianity on earth will always be just as imperfect as the Christians who compose it - and those Christians will always be imperfect. Despite this, there is often a hope or even call for this group...  Read More

Recent events (like the Executive Order Eradicating Anti-Christian Bias and the creation of the White House Office of Faith) suggest a growing sense among many American Christians that they are oppres...  Read More

Christianity is a large, varied thing. It is far from monolithic. Included in the variations is the approach to Israel. There are many Christians who argue that there are biblical and/or theological r...  Read More

Once you're through something unpredictable, uncontrollable, and unfortunate...you may not be totally done with it. There's a lot to be done and gained in processing, learning, and reminding ourselves...  Read More

The feelings that come when something unpredictable, uncontrollable, and unfortunate is in the process of happening are complex to say the least. You may feel powerless, reactionary, overwhelmed, or y...  Read More

Nobody can predict the unpredictable - but we do occasionally try. The fact that uncontrollable, unfortunate things happen is enough to put us on edge, because even if we do not know when they will ha...  Read More

What's the coolest feat of athleticism or strength you've ever seen in person? The power given by God's Spirit isn’t magic - it’s the clarity and courage that come from knowing you're doing what you w...  Read More

What's the coolest feat of athleticism or strength you've ever seen in person? The power given by God's Spirit isn’t magic - it’s the clarity and courage that come from knowing you're doing what you w...  Read More

What's the coolest feat of athleticism or strength you've ever seen in person? The power given by God's Spirit isn’t magic - it’s the clarity and courage that come from knowing you're doing what you w...  Read More

What's the coolest feat of athleticism or strength you've ever seen in person? The power given by God's Spirit isn’t magic - it’s the clarity and courage that come from knowing you're doing what you w...  Read More