Seventh Sunday of Easter (Year 4, NL)

The incarnation pulls my attention away from ideology and toward my neighbor.

A conversation with Brandan Robertson about privilege, discipleship, kenosis, and more.

We live with a clear-eyed hope that refuses to squint in the face of suffering.

A dead shepherd isn’t helpful to anyone, least of all to the sheep left behind.

Jesus warned of them and the fruit they bear.

Surely God isn’t a narcissist who demands our attention.

Are there healthy, non-authoritarian ways to approach Paul’s call to like-mindedness?

Paul’s words about humility should be handled with care.

Brandan Robertson grounds his discussion of Christians and privilege in the kenosis hymn of Philippians 2.

Perhaps for the same reasons people are today.

“If the gospel isn’t good news to the women in the passage, is it still good news?”