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June 20, Ordinary 12B (1 Samuel 17:1a, 4-11, 19-23, 32-49)
Saul would have provided better odds against Goliath. But God might not have favored him in the matchup.
What is a beautiful church building for?
What my bad sermons made bland, our sanctuary made sweet.
Looking back at my ministry from hospice care
My feet hurt. To distract myself, I'm recalling my professional failures.
Wombs and tombs (Pentecost B) (Ezekiel 37:1-14; Romans 8:22-27)
God’s Spirit before birth and after death
Episode 7: Fresh courage | A conversation with Lerita Coleman Brown
"I hope that we will abandon this idea that mysticism only happens to special people."
What being vaccinated has taught me about spiritual restlessness
I have the freedom to say yes to things again. And I still have the freedom to say no.
Homeless people get organized—and radical
In Tacoma, Minneapolis, and elsewhere, people without housing have taken over buildings.
Episode 6: Gender studies professor Susan Shaw, coauthor of Intersectional Theology
A conversation with gender studies professor Susan Shaw about her Southern Baptist upbringing, how we met and wrote a book together, her Baptist News Global article that went viral, and more
How did abortion become legal in majority-Catholic Argentina?
In Latin America, faith and politics are being disentangled.
Episode 91: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Matt and Adam talk theology, scripture, and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
State anti-trans bills aren’t just culture wars skirmishes
They’re acts of harm against living, breathing people.
