Last night, my church, Journey, was one of many to host Dallas Dinner Table, a once-a-year set of small table dinner gatherings across the metroplex to engage in respectful conversation about race. I had never participated before, and I was really honored to be a part of it. I love the…
January 2015
Happy Moltmann Monday! As it coincides with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I thought I’d share an excerpt from a chapter in Experiences in Theology called “Black Theology for Whites.” I love the title alone, actually, because it already makes many of us pause and consider which perspective we’re coming…
Where Jesus Prayed: Illuminations on the Lord’s Prayer in the Holy Land will be out October 1, 2015! In the video I talk about the book and the story of how it came to be.
Happy Moltmann Monday! Today I’m posting some of Moltmann’s thoughts on communion, per request from the PostBarthian. There’s so much here, so I’ll follow up next week with more. For now, I’m starting at the beginning of a long section on the Lord’s Supper in Church in the Power of…
Well. I just read the Newsweek article everybody’s apparently talking about. It sounds like a lot of people have been thinking of translation and literary theory these days, even when they’re not listening to Taylor Swift songs. I have many thoughts about the article, but since it’s Wednesday, I thought…