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Guerilla Gardening: A Lesson in the Beauty of Being Subversive
The video above is an inspirational TedX talk given by Ron Finley, an artist and designer who aspires to ameliorate the health disparities in South Central Los Angeles. The obesity rate in his...
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I Write Anti-Racism: Worship
I thought this quote was worth repeating on its own from me earlier today. “The purpose of my anti-racist writing, laying out the challenge that white supremacy poses to Christian theology, is for the...
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John MacArthur’s #StrangeFire And Arlene Sanchez Walsh’s Latino Pentecostal...
During my first year as an undergrad, I struggled to find a Christian community where I could fellowship with others. I began to notice that a number of my neighbors attended a predominantly white...
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Dispatches from College Ministries: On Meeting Cornel West
Dispatches from College Campus Ministries: I hesitate to state that I’ll be starting a new post series that will essentially be my journaling of various interactions with (often problematic) Christian...
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hope and patience
“The Christian must be assured that God is fighting against it [suffering and evil]. God must be an enemy of all those who in “sloth” put up with evil. Hope, then, as seen in the minds of the slave...
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Dispatches from Campus Ministries: From being post-modern to pre-modern
For the past couple of years, I’ve set, for myself, about the closest things to “New Year’s Resolutions” I would ever make for myself. More like “Themes” for each year. They’re mindsets and modes of...
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How Richard Twiss helped me to believe in revival again
Community Transformation This post is my second contribution to the MennoNerds Anabaptist Missional Spirituality Synchroblog event. Before discussing such a dreamy topic as “revival” or what others...
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RESISTERE, latin for resist: resisting the devil
“Resist the devil and he will flee from you.” James 4:7 NRSV In the Latin Vulgate, the translation uses resistere to encourage believers to take a stand against the Devil. This stance is an...
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Unleashing the Word: Freeing the Church from Biblical Studies
THE BIBLE AND LIBERATION IN AND THROUGH WORSHIP When I was in undergrad, one of the first courses I took in religious studies was Introduction to the Bible 101. It was taught by a Hebrew Bible scholar...
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Musical Jesus: Sounds of Liberation – Lukewarm by Grace
As we all know, Rod has just been tearing it up here at Political Jesus with his prophetic series on syncretism between Anabaptist and Black Liberation Theologies (AKA #Anablacktivist!): see Anabaptist...
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