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Seth Richardson

We Are Not Exiles; We Are Babylon

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Seth Richardson

Negotiating Difference (Hopeful Realism, Pt. 3)

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Seth Richardson

Excessive Spirituality (Hopeful Realism, Pt. 2)

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Seth Richardson

Searching for a Robust Spirituality in a Doomscrolling World (Hopeful Realism, Pt. 1)

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Seth Richardson

The Gospel Is Inherently Social and That Should Change the Way We Lead

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Seth Richardson

The Church Needs an Exorcism—And What We Can Do About It

Featured image for “After the Sigh: What Comes Next For Christian Political Witness?”
Seth Richardson

After the Sigh: What Comes Next For Christian Political Witness?

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Seth Richardson

Recovering Authority in a Contested Age

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Seth Richardson

The Racism in my Consumerism

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Seth Richardson

The Hypo-Politicization of the American Church

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Seth Richardson

Relevancy Isn’t Our Only Option

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Seth Richardson

Why Faithfulness Requires Reckoning with Power

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Seth Richardson

Want Some Leadership Advice? Lead Like a Woman.

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Seth Richardson

Ryan Flanigan

The Music We Need For Lent

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Seth Richardson

For Kingdom Citizens, Civil Discourse Doesn’t Work

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Seth Richardson

Four Things I Need to Hear From My Sisters in Christ

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Seth Richardson

Is (Healthy) Cross-Gendered Ministry Even Possible?

Featured image for “Can We Stop Making Statements on Sexual Ethics?”
Seth Richardson

Can We Stop Making Statements on Sexual Ethics?

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Seth Richardson

The Drug Dealer of Choice for Anxious Pastors

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Seth Richardson

Violence is a Formation Issue

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Seth Richardson

The Most Important Pastoral Practice For Our Time

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Seth Richardson

What if Judgement is Actually Good News?

Featured image for “Do the Election Results Mean the End of the World for Christians?”
Seth Richardson

Do the Election Results Mean the End of the World for Christians?

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Seth Richardson

Ryan Flanigan

Has the New Liturgical Movement Given Up On Music?

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Seth Richardson

Discipleship Doesn’t Work

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Seth Richardson

Are You Ready for the Jerk Apocalypse?

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Seth Richardson

Loving My Neighbor Without Justifying Myself

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Seth Richardson

Preached to Death

Featured image for “Putting an End to Revival for Pentecost’s Sake”
Seth Richardson

Putting an End to Revival for Pentecost’s Sake

Featured image for “A Way Beyond Spiritual Hoarding”
Seth Richardson

A Way Beyond Spiritual Hoarding

Featured image for “Leading Worship as Political Training”
Seth Richardson

Leading Worship as Political Training

Featured image for “A Parable for Lent”
Seth Richardson

A Parable for Lent

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Seth Richardson

A Church-less Mission?

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Seth Richardson

An Apocalyptic Advent

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Seth Richardson

How Jerry Falwell Jr. Helps Me Repent

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Seth Richardson

The Immanence of Joy: A Response to James KA Smith

Featured image for “Becoming Present to God’s Presence: The Lost Pastoral Leadership Skill”
Seth Richardson

Becoming Present to God’s Presence: The Lost Pastoral Leadership Skill

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Seth Richardson

Becoming Weaker for Mission

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Seth Richardson

Addicted to Dysfunction: Healing from Missional Misery

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Seth Richardson

An Open Letter to Pastor-Theologians

Featured image for “Thinking About Transitioning a Church? Don’t Do It!”
Seth Richardson

Thinking About Transitioning a Church? Don’t Do It!

Featured image for “Jesus enters a sexually charged space – and offers us a sacramental sexuality”
Seth Richardson

Jesus enters a sexually charged space – and offers us a sacramental sexuality

Featured image for “The Question of Credentials and #TrulyHuman Theological Engagement”
Seth Richardson

The Question of Credentials and #TrulyHuman Theological Engagement

Featured image for “Maundy Thursday: #TrulyHuman Love Comes Through The Cross”
Seth Richardson

Maundy Thursday: #TrulyHuman Love Comes Through The Cross

Featured image for “DOING #TrulyHuman – and Becoming More Wise”
Seth Richardson

DOING #TrulyHuman – and Becoming More Wise

Featured image for “Becoming #TrulyHuman: Embodiment Is Not Enough (Part 2)”
Seth Richardson

Becoming #TrulyHuman: Embodiment Is Not Enough (Part 2)

Featured image for “Becoming Newly, #TrulyHuman: Embodiment is Not Enough (Part 1)”
Seth Richardson

Becoming Newly, #TrulyHuman: Embodiment is Not Enough (Part 1)

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Seth Richardson

#ChurchTrending: When Advent Becomes a Trap

Seth Richardson

#ChurchTrending: Practicing Patience in a World of Lack

Seth Richardson

What’s So Scary About Ecumenism?

Seth Richardson

Restoring Unity By Exposing the Farce

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Seth Richardson

The Impossibility of Unity

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Seth Richardson

Seeking Authentic [ally Redeemed] Manhood

Seth Richardson

Getting Real With the Spirit

Seth Richardson

Where “Wish Dreams” Come to Die

Seth Richardson

Lent is Too Long

Seth Richardson

The Peace of Christ & Linguistic Violence