John

The Spirit-driven tendency to undermine barriers goes all the way back to Peter and Paul.

How did faith and medical science become, for some people, mutually exclusive?

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

It’s not possible to parent without experiencing risk, weakness, pain, and transformation.

Jesus still needs Peter—and us.

Jesus, fresh out of his own three-day savasana, breathes on the disciples.

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.

They put us in touch with essential things that we know to be dear or wrong.

They put us in touch with essential things that we know to be dear or wrong.

Mary has learned that God spares nothing in loving us.

Thomas might be the patron saint of a secular age.

Mary has no hand to clutch or shoulder to lean on.

Diving into the disciples’ grief invites us to be honest about our own.

Diving into the disciples’ grief invites us to be honest about our own.

In a pandemic, the practices associated with Maundy Thursday feel nearly transgressive.

Were Mary and Martha at the Last Supper? It’s possible.

Any conversation about salvation should include both an eschatological aspect and one that is relevant to our lives here and now.

I don’t know if this is the pandemic’s end game. I do know that new things are already being born in us.

The wedding at Cana is a reminder that Jesus’ kingdom is a miraculous kingdom—a mystical kingdom.