Jesus, the Down-to-Earth God

Jesus, the Down-to-Earth God

Much of the wrestle with my calling to Christian ministry has been against the forms it has taken in the North American church. As a woman of humble beginnings, I was glad to know Jesus could relate, only to find out some preachers didn’t want to. I’ve always found it...
The Trinity Incarnating

The Trinity Incarnating

Doctrinal wars over the Trinity were conflicts during the early centuries of Christianity to define God as a single being in three coequal, coeternal persons: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. These conflicts, particularly the Arian controversy—which saw Jesus...
Jesus as Objective Reality

Jesus as Objective Reality

We daily swim in oceans of passionately embraced opinions about everything from politics and religion to the arts. We elevate personal opinion above all else, as if our perspectives were the authoritative and final word. But what if there is such a thing as objective...
Beyond Grace and Faith: Trump’s Real Eternity Problem

Beyond Grace and Faith: Trump’s Real Eternity Problem

Donald Trump makes more news during a week than most presidents do in a month. His ability to command a media narrative may be the only aspect of his presidency that finds almost universal agreement among fans and critics alike.  Whether it’s an unorthodox policy...