Hearing “This land is your land” at the end of #AmericanPrimeval definitely gave me some feelings.
“The language of a cult is uniformity.” - Simon Osulana #flumc
“Christianity and modern civilisation are opposed and irreconcilable.”
A challenging, compelling and thrilling post. open.substack.com/pub/paulking...
“Diversity is constitutional for the Church” - Bishop Harald Ruckert #StCCM #umc
I appreciate what @jessicatarlov.bsky.social is trying to do here. Folks should give it a listen. I’d be interested if it resonates with the ~ 2/3 of minorities who did not vote for Trump. It’s fair if they/we aren’t the audience she’s talking to here. #resilience
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Religion “is really more about sacralized group identity” than practical change. “Social movements aim to change the world. Religious movements aim to change the group and its status within the world.” - Professor Samuel Perry from @scotmcknight.bsky.social Substack
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I love the work I get to do with Campus to City and Studio Wesley. Excited about all that’s ahead for us. bit.ly/3ZZbuIh
Real talk! This episode was SO FUN! And so encouraging to hear these young adults discuss scripture together. Most of y’all still have your Christmas lights up so keep the Yuletide spirit going by checking out this episode. You will love it! open.substack.com/pub/studiowe...
It’s an incredible film.
Wicked.
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In the words of my ancestors, “this too shall pass.” Until then, hope you’ll keep showing up. Grateful for you my guy!
And this one articulates so much of my last decade: open.spotify.com/episode/6DA4...
Slowing coming back to parasocial life, and this episode really helped me get some thoughts organized: open.spotify.com/episode/7lNU...
This is a helpful summary. www.instagram.com/stories/mark...
This reflection from Nadia Bolz-Weber got me today. thecorners.substack.com/p/o-antiphon...
Search drinks in your camera roll.
You would’ve loved it.
Yup. Class of ‘98! That school saved my life.
My high school didn’t have a sports team, we didn’t even have an athletic department. But we had a dance dept, and doing the summer musical counted as a PE credit. #artsschool #notmadaboutit
Same.
Stephen said, ‘God appeared to Abraham while he was still in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran. “Leave your country and your people,” God said, “and go to the land I will show you.”’
‘No,’ replied the priest, ‘that happened in Haran! Read the bloody Torah!’ - Act 7:2-3
“Modern loneliness often masks itself as hyper connectivity.” open.spotify.com/episode/2hDH...
This has been my experience in Dallas and I’m actually comforted by it.
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Definitely gonna go on the timeline of the Bishop of Rome finding his seat with the UMC Council of Bishops.
Starting season 2 of Bar of the Conference with an exceptional and extended interview!
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