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God Doesn’t Need a Conflict-Free Church
Saturday, July 28th, 2018 7 Comments

This week I’ve been asked to talk about hard conversations at a denominational conference whose theme is “Less Talk, More Action.” The irony has...
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I May Have to Give Up Writing
Wednesday, July 18th, 2018 30 Comments

It’s been a drive that revs within me ever since I can remember. It predates my desire to write. And it began when I read the first stories I cou...
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Sometimes Love is a Hard Conversation
Saturday, July 14th, 2018 6 Comments

I have witnessed incredible courage in my times - bravery on the battlefield of childhood. Times when adults stood around muttering that “someon...
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Hijacking Jesus
Saturday, June 30th, 2018 6 Comments

Here’s the thing – Lately, I’ve been hearing all kinds of conversations describing the followers of Jesus. Like a vicious version of the t...
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When We’re Afraid of Saying the Wrong Thing
Monday, June 25th, 2018 5 Comments

I find lately that I’m easily tempted to fear “saying the wrong thing.” These are days without mercy. Times where lines are drawn, and camps ...
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