John

Water dominated the imaginations of our ancestors in faith, whose stories often called for either a canteen or galoshes.

What we know about Sarai is what she lacks. This week’s reading lacks her.

Triumphalist uses of John 3:16 contradict the verse's historical context.

Triumphalist uses of John 3:16 contradict the verse's historical context.

Great preaching always points to Jesus.

What are you looking for? It’s a good question, maybe the only question.

While struggling with this question as a church songwriter, I came up with six guidelines.

While struggling with this question as a church songwriter, I came up with six guidelines.

We are often told that “negative” emotions are to be ejected, tossed aside, and forgotten as quickly as possible.

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

We are not the first to face complex global crises and wonder, “How can we possibly come back from this?”

People sometimes regress to childlike behavior in stressful situations.

Shakeshafte and Other Plays explores the messiness of language and meaning.

Shakeshafte and Other Plays explores the messiness of language and meaning.

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.