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Let’s Discuss Dominion

I recently received a copy of a new ecological hymn that included the line, “We are called [...]

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Preaching Confirmation

One of my favorite confirmation texts is the story of Elisha succeeding Elijah in 2 Kings. The [...]

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What Are We Doing for Earth Day?

About a decade ago, while teaching an adult Sunday school [...]

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Tell No One

I don’t spend much time preaching about Jesus’ miracles, for one simple reason: Jesus said not to [...]

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Equatorial Creation Care

I spent a week last month in Kisumu, Kenya, seven miles south of the equator on Lake [...]

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Poking the Bear

We live in the age of the provocateur. We see this increasingly in our politicians and our [...]

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Deity and Diet

Emphasis on food in many of this month’s readings underscores its centrality for human life both physical [...]

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The Genetic Gospel

I had what I suppose most would consider a strange reaction to Karoline Lewis’ excellent article on [...]

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Light Shines in Darkness, and on Rooftops

Recent events in Paris stand out as a microcosm of [...]

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Tender Prophecy

I find it curious that John the Baptist took his identity from the Isaiah 40 prophecy: the [...]