Acts

“Each of the typical approaches has problems. The best solution would be to change the lectionary.”

Throughout scripture, human bodies are not an obstacle to righteousness; they are its location.

Throughout scripture, human bodies are not an obstacle to righteousness; they are its location.

Luke slows down to elaborate the diversity of the crowd—simply for the pleasure of it.

Given the environmental future we’re facing, we would do well to address it with resurrection hope.

I want to know why grace was extended to the Philippian jailer but not the slave.

Jesus still needs Peter—and us.

Peter is hardly the first person to challenge the status quo because of something God told him in a dream.

Tabitha’s community embraces her in her season after loss.

The apostle Paul’s overlooked supporting cast

Kenosis, solidarity, and discipleship

Five new books about Luke and Acts

Early-20th-century European and North American missionaries grew concerned about it—but never in their own churches.

It’s an interesting contrast with the ways leadership and oversight have been handled since.

Maybe we should see Pentecost as a celebration of land and labor in which the Holy Spirt is made known.

What we see reminds us of what we miss, and vice versa.

Are we guilty of throwing stones or of watching coats?

This Sunday is one where some re-education and re-framing might be helpful.

What kind of faith gets you through 25 years in a refugee camp?