Category Faith

I identify as…

Everyone is playing the identification game these days. It was just a few minutes ago that we were more worried about cases of "stolen" identity. Now, we're all in a tizzy about the identities we claim. But who has the right to declare our identities and keep them safe?

The Roundup: Week Ending September 10, 2022

With the Queen's death, an otherwise quiet week that featured "new and improved" Apple products became somber. Included in this post is The Fantasy Football Anthem, the danger of pastors and burnout, the campaign to discredit a drug that effectively combats COVID-19, and the sad tale of Gibson’s Bakery.

Shoot your arrow

Communication is one of the hardest things we do. When it's done with arrows, it's even harder. This story from the Bible has practical implications for us in speaking truth to one another. Do you need to speak some hard truth to someone you deeply care about?

Be shrewd

One of Jesus’ most perplexing comments was “…make friends for yourselves by means of worldly wealth…” We need to take to heart his warning of being naive and avoid idolizing “nice" even as we embrace biblical shrewdness.

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