We Got This.

When I was in high school, I was on the track team. I was a relay runner and a sprinter. In addition to being a student athlete, I was also making a rather adult-ish commitment to my own spiritual life as a senior when I signed up to meet with a Jesuit spiritual...

What Do You Want Me to Do for You?

Then Jesus said to him, “What do you want me to do for you?” – Mark 10:51 I don’t want to steal any thunder from Rev. Wendy, who is preaching this Sunday, but I cannot get this question out of my head. I was absolutely going to write about something else...

Signature Scriptures

“Have this mind in you”, says the apostle Paul, “that was in Jesus Christ, who though being in the form of God did not think equality with God something to be exploited, but emptied himself, taking the form of a slave being born in human likeness. And being found in...

Porous Denominations: A Vision for Unity

It has been a long time since I have given serious thought to the “scandal of denominations”. Sarah’s sermon on Sunday, however, brought it back to my attention, and I wondered if she was expressing a perspective of a new generation of Christian thinkers who have...