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BLOG | Two Tools to Fight the Darkness

The world is a dark place. I could prove it by asking you to open your news app of choice and scroll a few headlines, but I don’t even have to do that. We know that th...

Male And Female In Church Structure And Polity

Introduction and Summary - Biblical Theology Of Male And Female

Exploring God's Design For Male And Female Flourishing In The Church: A Biblical Theology Of Male And Female

BLOG | Thinking Slowly Together About Gender 

Our local church is a place that invites challenging conversations and makes room for long, thoughtful engagement. To borrow a phrase from a recent book, we are invite...

BLOG | The Unhurried and Unstoppable Mission Of God

For over two decades we have been committed in our church mission and organizational culture to narrow the Sunday to Monday gap so perilously prevalent in the American...

BLOG | Horror and Sinai

Who is this God whom even the quarks and the photons obey?

BLOG | We the Fallen People Includes You and Me

If you’re anything like me, I’m sure you are frustrated and perplexed by the political partisanship that only seems to increase with each passing election cycle.

BLOG | One New Family?

One of the most beautiful things about “the mystery of Christ” referred to in Ephesians, is that because of the gospel we are given a whole new family. God is our Fath...

BLOG | What Would It Look Like If We Treated Others the Way God Treats Us?

For many, Ruth is an obscure Old Testament story that only gets attention during a Read the Bible in a Year plan, its brevity a relief as one plods through Leviticus, ...

BLOG | Why Community

Community groups, small groups, life groups, cell groups, gospel communities, no matter what you call it, if you have been to a church, you have likely been pitched th...

BLOG | His Body, My Choice

I have a choice on how I will use this body while I have it. Will I spend my energy cursing it for all the ways it breaks or doesn’t fit my standard of appearance/size...

BLOG | Is Reconciliation Possible? A Lesson from Africa

Desmond Tutu was the former Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, South Africa, and he died at the age of 90.

BLOG | Reconstructing Faith In Ephesians

“I am in a season of deconstruction.” It is likely that you have either read, heard, or said these words in recent months. The deconstructing of faith is a popular...

BLOG | The Spiritual Art of Navel-Gazing

The practice of navel-gazing was a way to contemplate and reflect upon the divine.

BLOG | The Gospel According to Twenty One Pilots

I believe the reason the fans of Twenty One Pilots are so profoundly impacted by their music is because through it, whether we realize it or not, we are getting a glim...

BLOG | New Creation Now

We long for wholeness in our communities, cities, and nations. Ultimately, all this longing points to a desire for new creation.

BLOG | A Prayer For a New Home

Since God cares about all of our life, we should prayerfully and intentionally invite Him into our homes at key moments with other believers.

BLOG | Afflicted, But Not Crushed

I am weak and weary. In the last two months, we almost had a house fire, sickness, grief on both sides of extended family, weird medical issues, multiple unexpected bi...

BLOG | The Lord Is Near

I’ve been feeling it again lately, the tightening in my chest, the tension that gathers there. It’s how my body lets me know that I need to slow down and pay attention...