Mar 4Learning to Trust Myself: Distrust to MistrustI’ve been on a journey of learning to trust myself for quite some time, although I didn’t realize it until recently. …Trust9 min readTrust9 min read
Feb 27Learning to Trust Myself: Asking the QuestionPhoto by Amine M’siouri Is there something you inherently mistrust about information? Or have a need to double check it before accepting it? I was recently asked this question by a friend. They joked about little, baby Brice getting confused and frustrated during peekaboo and deciding I don’t trust information…Trust9 min readTrust9 min read
Feb 21Praying for Healing of Disabilities, Part 2In Praying for Healing of Disabilities, Part 1, I set up some general thoughts about disabilities, shame, and identity. In Part 2, I want to build on those ideas as we consider Jesus’s ministry, particularly the healing of persons with disabilities. Keep in mind: I’m not a person with disabilities…Theology9 min readTheology9 min read
Feb 8Praying for Healing of Disabilities, Part 1“Did Jesus heal people who didn’t want to be healed?” This is one of the questions I posed in my previous post, Theology of Disability. …Theology8 min readTheology8 min read
Jan 31Memento MoriMemento mori (/məˈmɛntoʊ ˈmɔːri/, mə-MEN-toh MOR-ee) is a Latin phrase that translates to something like remember death or remember that you die. …Theology7 min readTheology7 min read
Jan 26Theology of DisabilityTheology of Disability describes an attempt to decenter able-bodied Christians from our theological imaginations. I’ve only recently heard of this, and I’m excited to learn more. …Theology7 min readTheology7 min read
Jan 12Christian Pharisees (Acts 15:1–5)“Christian Pharisees” may sound like an oxymoron, but is it really? If your initial thought is that the Pharisees opposed Jesus, I hear you. The traditions in which I was raised were filled with anti-Pharisee teachings, as well, but let’s consider Acts 15:1–5. Then certain individuals came down from Judea…Christianity5 min readChristianity5 min read
Jan 10Humans and Heroes“Yes, Witherspoon’s actions were very human, and the gospel of Jesus Christ can even save slave-owners. But given what he could have, and should have, known, should he be reckoned as a hero?” Jacob Huneycutt, A Response to Kevin DeYoung on John Witherspoon Americans seem to have an unhealthy obsession…Heroes6 min readHeroes6 min read
Jan 7Selling God, Part 3Selling God is a short series about the tension between keeping God’s Way centered in ministry and wanting a ministry to be sustainable. …Christianity5 min readChristianity5 min read
Dec 17, 2022What Is Original Sin?Original Sin is a Christian doctrine proposing that all humans are born “in sin.” As with many doctrines, the specific interpretations of terms like “in sin” vary. Also, not all expressions of Christianity subscribe to the doctrine of Original Sin. This is a very brief introduction to the doctrine of…Christianity5 min readChristianity5 min read
