by Sean Palmer | Oct 2, 2025 | Opinion
In the late 90s, when I was finding my voice in ministry, the air was thick with talk of becoming “missional.” Coffee shops and conferences buzzed with pastors dreaming aloud about churches that moved, congregations that reached out to the surrounding world with...
by Sean Palmer | Sep 11, 2025 | Opinion
The biblical warning that “surely your sin will find you out” (Numbers 32:23) carries particular weight when I think about America’s contemporary struggle with violence, especially the epidemic of school shootings, murder and recent political...
by Sean Palmer | Jun 5, 2025 | News
I still remember the first time I cracked open Walter Brueggemann’s “Finally Comes the Poet.” I didn’t know what I was in for. As a preacher, I’d spent years trying to get better at clarity, at structure, at relevance. But Brueggemann wasn’t interested in...