A God So Near and Additional Exodus People
Deuteronomy 4 and Amos 9 represent an ongoing conversation in the Hebrew Bible regarding God’s relationship with Israel.
Can We Understand Religious Diversity With A Single Biblical Verse?
Does the Bible espouse an exclusivist vision for truth and salvation?
Religious Diversity and Thomas Jefferson
Our third President was not a modern-day religious pluralist. His views of Islam, for example, were quite negative. However, several details regarding religious diversity stand out in Jefferson’s life.
My Light, My Salvation, My Mothering Hen
God illuminates the way forward and provides help along the way.
Psalm 91, Shelter, and even Midday Demons
During the Lenten season, we are reminded that God is with us in trouble.
Dust and ashes touch our face
"You are humus, human, and to humus you shall return."
“Holy Envy, the Midianite Priest, and Learning From Difference”
We are called to be like Jethro and see the work of liberation in all religious traditions.
Do not put your trust in princes, in whom there is no help.
The Revised Common Lectionary assigns Psalm 146 for today's Psalm. This Hallelujah psalm contrasts the rulers of this
“Faith won’t just go up in smoke” A Reflection on Frank X Walker’s Poem “Fireproof”
In a world ablaze, O God, O God, make us fire ants.
Make us Fireproof.
Make us a faith community “that won’t just go up in smoke.”
"This cup is a sign of the covenant."
Christian leaders around the world on World Communion Sunday lift the cup of wine and proclaim –
"This cup is