Lighten Up: If Every Life is Sacred

Lighten Up: The Seeds of Doubt September 27, 2013

Sometimes you have to follow where doubt leads you.

Lighten Up: Experience Informs August 15, 2014

If you don’t think the world is filled with injustice, it might be because you’re at the top of the food chain.  

Jesus and Nationalistic Violence January 24, 2017

Throughout the Old Testament, we find Israel spoken of as God’s “chosen nation.” The Israelites were to be a nation of priests whom God wanted to use to unite the world under him (Ex 19:6). Since nationalism and violence inevitably go hand in hand, as Jacque Ellul and others have noted, the covenant God made…

Lighten Up: Denied August 30, 2013

Lighten Up: Street Compliments April 19, 2013

When was the last time you paid a sincere compliment? It’s magical.

Friday Lights: Glimpse of the Kingdom July 15, 2016

We interrupt the constant stream of violence and brokenness to bring you this glimpse of the Kingdom of God. Image via broken pencils are pointless