Easter
It’s the End of the World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine)
A blogpost went viral last year with an explosive headline: “If it doesn’t stem its […]
The Beautiful Truth of Collateral Beauty
In the Gospel reading appointed for Good Friday, Pilate asks Jesus, “What is truth?” He […]
Easter Is God’s Great Yes to Earth
This Easter Monday reflection comes to us from our friend Chad Bird. This is the annual […]
When Jesus Gets Crucified and Churches Get Bombed: Take a Seat this Holy Week
As has been well before established, I was not raised with parents who fixated all […]
The Difference Between Christmas and Easter
A few paragraphs from James Martin’s remarkable article in this past Sunday’s Wall Street Journal, […]
Another Week Ends: Anselmian Austerity, Finding Your Passions, Gallbladder Cleanses, Descents Into Hell and a Few Conference Updates
1. Giles Fraser at The Guardian is at it again, making a bit of stretch – though an […]
When the Time’s Toxins – Christian Wiman
From Orion Magazine’s celebration of poetry month. When the time’s toxins have seeped into every […]
The Way to God Is the Way Into Darkness: Bultmann on Hope and the Cross
Another appropriate Easter quote comes from a sermon on Lamentations 3:22-41, found in Rudolf Bultmann’s sermon collection, […]
Legalism, Gnosticism, and Resurrection: An Easter Reflection
Some people have said that the ‘grace message’ can tend toward Gnosticism. Luther’s exposition of […]
Descending Theology: The Resurrection by Mary Karr
From the far star points of his pinned extremities, cold inched in—black ice and squid […]
Hopelessly Devoted: Matthew Chapter Twenty Eight Verses One Through Ten
This morning’s devotion comes from Jacob Smith. A reminder that this devotion (and 364 others) […]
“And Death Shall Have No Dominion” by Dylan Thomas
And death shall have no dominion. Dead men naked they shall be one With the […]
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