Be not afraid
As promised, I ordered John Howard Yoder's The Politics of Jesus from the library, and will start reading (and blogging)...

The eternal moment
Noah Millman has a neat essay about a Jewish custom I'd never heard of: counting the days between Passover and...

Think on thy last things
My post about hell from two days ago got a number of interesting responses. Apart from the comments, Tom also...

There has to be an invisible sun
One of the nice things about church is that it reminds me that I'm not the only person with problems....

What's wrong with this picture?
So last night in Bible study we're reading John 8, where Jesus' arguments with the Jewish authorities reach fever pitch....

The woman at the well
Hugo Schwyzer has been posting about rape and the politics of consent, which in the comments to this post turned...

He's tanned, rested and ready
So a month after I figured Telford had abandoned blogging, he switches blogging software and makes a comeback. Can't live...

R.I.P., Ray Charles
Lovely tributes to the master from Tripp and Jeanne d'Arc. I agree with Jeanne that what he did with cover...

Fall afresh on me
Sunday was Trinity Sunday, I guess because after Pentecost we've rounded up all three Persons in the narrative. Jennifer remarks...

A bit more on God and Caesar
I am too tired today to take up this subject again right now, but Hugo Schwyzer has a post that's...

God and Caesar, part 2
Someone I know said that Pentecost is the most political Christian holy day. Because that was when the Church stood...