Theology and Interpretation
Learning to Pay Attention
This summer I taught a week-long continuing education course for pastors on scripture and ecology. [...]
Theology and Interpretation
Theology and Interpretation
Read Before Preaching: Forming Communities of Resistance (2 of 3)
Ed. note: This is the [...]
Theology and Interpretation
Greening Spaces
Mark A. Torgerson’s book Greening Spaces for Worship and Ministry (Alban, 2012) offers numerous case studies of [...]
Theology and Interpretation
Preaching + Rural Life
I grew up on a small farm in Eastern North Dakota. In college, I felt a call [...]
Theology and Interpretation
Bathsheba and Preaching in the #MeToo Era
For over a decade, I’ve been researching the various ways [...]
Theology and Interpretation
Preaching + End of Life
When people ask what I do, I am reluctant to say I am a hospice chaplain. My [...]
Theology and Interpretation
Change Is Possible and Needed
While the opportunities Scripture offers to speak directly of the beauty, power, and needs of [...]
Theology and Interpretation
Preaching About Racism in Lent
The emotions of Lent: what feelings are evoked from putting [...]
Theology and Interpretation
Earth Day is Easter Monday
This coming April 22, 2019, is the fiftieth year of celebrating Earth Day, which began [...]
Theology and Interpretation
Being an Immigrant Is Not a Sin
“When an alien lives with you in your land, do [...]
