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When You’re Accustomed To Privilege, Equality Feels Like Oppression
I’ve never been punched in the face. Not in an actual fight, at least. I’m not much of a fighter, I suppose… More of an “arguer.” I don’t think I’m “scared” to get into a fight, necessarily–There have been many times … Continue reading
Christians: Here’s What To Do If Donald Trump Has You Feeling Hopeless
Okay. So we know what we’re up against. Many of us have been walking around thinking, “No Freaking Way this guy can win. People are smarter than that. We are better than this!” But this election process is showing us that … Continue reading
Voting For Trump Does Not Make You A Racist
“I’m not saying that supporting Donald Trump makes you racist. That wouldn’t be fair. It’s a lot more likely that you were already racist, and that’s why you support Donald Trump.” ~ Jeremy McLellan People all over the United States … Continue reading
I Don’t Know A Damn Thing About Black Lives
A few days ago, the Nashville chapter of Black Lives Matter was told they couldn’t use the space at the Nashville Public Library to hold their meetings anymore. The reasoning behind this decision was because someone complained when they found … Continue reading
4 Ways The GOP’s Response to Scalia’s Death Is Exposing Their Hypocrisy
When I heard that Justice Scalia had died, I–like many of you–was like, “Whoa.” Appointing a Supreme Court nominee is a big deal. It’s a lifetime appointment. A lot of the issues that divide our nation right now are … Continue reading
This Might Be The Coolest Thing I’ve Ever Seen A Band Do: Finding God In Unexpected Places
There are people out there who believe that God is done talking. I am not one of those people. I’m not a person who believes that when the books of the Bible were decided on, that God said, “Welp, there … Continue reading
Posted in 1) Jesus
Tagged Fan falls down, Finding God in Unexpected Places, Hayley Williams, Hearing God's Voice, Incarnation, Jesus, Paramore
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Watch President Obama Absolutely CRUSH This Sermon
“For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.” 2 Timothy 1:7 When dealing with people who hate President Obama, I am constantly amazed at how fast they can … Continue reading
Posted in 1) Jesus, 2) Politics
Tagged Christianity, Hope, Jesus, National Prayer Breakfast 2016, President Obama, Sermon, Transcript, Video
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You Don’t Deserve To Go To Hell
I love people-watching at the grocery store. Yesterday, an elderly couple—riding two abreast on a pair of motorized scooters—were coming straight for me. I found myself tap dancing back and forth… Not sure which way to go. The lady seemed … Continue reading
Marsha Marsha Marsha, and the Oregon Militia
Our middle child is prone to high drama. Just the other day, he was feeling overwhelmed by his circumstances… I can’t remember the specifics, but he wanted to do something that no one else wanted to do. And feeling like … Continue reading
If This Is Christianity, Count Me Out
I don’t want to be a Christian anymore. Not if people like Jerry Falwell, Jr. get to call themselves “Christian.” Not if Donald Trump gets to stand up in front of Liberty University– reading from “Two Corinthians” and feigning devotion–and call himself a Christian … Continue reading
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