Author: Steve

  • December 8, 2023
    MY NEIGHBOR IN THE BODY OF CHRIST What is my responsibility for my neighbor’s sins as a member of the…
  • December 6, 2023
    WHERE ARE DENOMINATIONS HEADED Where are denominations headed? What will they look like in the future? As I understand it,…
  • December 1, 2023
    A WITNESS WHEN TRUTH HAS DISAPPEARED In an age when any objective bar of truth seems to have disappeared in…
  • November 29, 2023
    DID JESUS MAKE A MISTAKE? Throughout history, churches have played a significant role in shaping societal values and beliefs. Tragically,…
  • November 17, 2023
    Picture a liturgical process by which we confessed our sins and received forgiveness that sets us free to be God’s…
  • November 15, 2023
    RESPONSE TO SHAME I think one of the paralyzing features of modernChristianity in addressing racism is their inability todeal with…
  • November 10, 2023
    THE TRUTH OF THE CHURCH The words of scripture were shaped by the language, culture, and time period in which…
  • November 8, 2023
    WHERE TO LOOK FOR HOPE           Consider what is happening in our society. It is not news that we are…
  • October 27, 2023
    DOES GOD MAKE MISTAKES Was God a horrible planner and made a critical mistake in choosing a “no people to…
  • October 25, 2023
    THE BEATITUDES AND RACISM Matthew 5:1-12 (NRSV) When the Israelites entered the wilderness, they were confronted with a whole new…