Palm Art by Theo White On Palm Sunday the seasoned leaders of the people see Zechariah’s prophecy coming true right before their eyes and they can’t believe it. Jesus went to great lengths to make it clear. He looked at Zechariah 9:9-10 and knew it was time to make his public entrance in Jerusalem onContinueContinue reading “Palm Sunday Means There’s Time for Your Dreams”
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Knowing Like Mary and Joseph
Advent Week Three: Our epistemology is completely incomplete. We think we know so much more than we do, and we exclude much of what can be known from what we consider knowable. Advent’s inherent embodiment, its focus on the incarnation, ought to encourage us that most of knowledge is found in action. The best wayContinueContinue reading “Knowing Like Mary and Joseph”
God Chooses You
Here’s a little window into my thought process as I re-hashed some old biblical interpretation battles from seminary: I was reading Ephesians the other day and I had to deal with this word “predestination” again. In Ephesians 1:3-6 Paul writes Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessedContinueContinue reading “God Chooses You”
I’m that guy with the sign
At one point this week I was having a conversation with 3 new acquaintances simultaneously about 1) good and evil 2) greek tragedies, 3) vampires and 4) the broken Democratic machine in Philadelphia. My “Tell Me Your Story” bench kind of blossomed on Monday afternoon. That wasn’t the only multi-person conversation I had either. I’mContinueContinue reading “I’m that guy with the sign”