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Our Deep Desire is to be Witnessed
A Poetic Theology of the Cross: A Conversation with Brian Zahnd and Mandy Smith
Heaven at Our Fingertips
Q&A with Dr. MaryKate Morse: On Hierarchy, Authority, and Stewarding Power Well
To Keep A True Lent
Tired of Feeling Guilty for Feeling Tired
Reflectively Listening to a New Year
Advent: Watching and Waiting For God
A Thanksgiving Liturgy: Before A Meal
Empty Nest: How a Ritual Helps Us Process the Losses and Gains of Our Kids Leaving Home
When We Are a House Divided
The Speed of Love
Keep Yourselves in the Love of God
Interrogating ‘Tough Guy’ Masculinity
Why Go to Seminary?
The Gift Underneath Our Wrinkles: Is Aging Actually A Grace?
To Grow Nature Is To Encourage More Of It
Attending to God’s Presence While Watching My Garden
Emotions Signpost our Humanity in a Helpful Way
Pentecost DNA Forms Border-Crossing Christians
Five Ways Deconstruction Can Deepen Faith Without Devolving into Demolition
In Search of a Spiritual Practice for Losing Mothers
Is Spiritual Formation Biblical?
The Sights & Sounds of Awakenings 2023
Disruption Doesn’t Have The Last Word; New Life Does
On Orchids, Temporality, and Reading James K. A. Smith’s ’How to Inhabit Time’
Spiritual Formation as the Transfer of Tacit Knowledge
Returning Home: Finding Ourselves in the Story of the Prodigals
The Words We Store In Our Hearts
10 Things I’m (Still) Learning as a Pastor
Everything Belongs: On Joining Missio Alliance and Other Questions of Discernment
At the Core of the Gospel: Participation in God’s Own Life
Grounding Our Gospel with Prayers for the Slain
Embracing Lent: The Art of Dying Well
Community Starts in the Heart: ‘Ligamenting’ Our Lives with the Spirit in Space and Time
A Season of Disruption: Links from Our First Long-Form Series
A Clear Vision for the Future: Re-Examining The Anabaptist Vision for Today (Pt. 1)
Wait for Each Other: Disrupting the Status Quo for the Sake of Solidarity (Pt. 1)
Five Reasons Fruitfulness Is Better Than Productivity
We’re All Pioneers Now: Skills for the Unchartered Landscape of the 21st-Century Church
Beauty in the Scratches
The Power of Truth-Telling and Lament
Spiritual Direction: Why We Need It
Lessons from the Desert: How Frustration with the Church May Be an Invitation of the Spirit
How Loving the Old Will Strengthen Your Church
Reconstructing Faith After Deconstruction
How to Read Formationally: Reading with the Spirit of God
Contemplative Spirituality Provides a Trauma-Informed Approach to Growing Healthier Churches
Three Steps to Developing a Multicultural Liturgy in Your Church
Erasing Mary, The Mother of God
Is the Church Creating a Fragmented Spirituality in Emerging Adults?
Taw & Busk: Poetry For Holy Week
Fascism, Pandemic, and Apathy: How Christians Led in Past Crises
The Weight of Ministry Leadership
When the Psalm Isn’t For Me
Prayer of Examen for a Reluctant Leader
Breathing in a New Rule of Life
Anchoring Prayer for a Time Such as This
Leaning on the Great Healer in Times of Anniversary-Effect Trauma
