God’s will is not simply that we obey God’s will, but that we obey it in a certain way: with all of our might for all of our life. Watch…
Month: August 2024
Embrace the World’s Miraculous Absurdity – Chris Martin
This spring, my wife and I looked at the sky from our backyard. We marveled at ribbons of solar wind—launched by our sun more than 93 million miles away—that lit…
Final Road Trip Program for This Trip
Unusual Saturday program, but travel is that way. Thanked the local churches I ministered in on this trip, then talked a bit about Wednesday’s debate with Jared Longshore, and then…
Nicaragua exiles 7 priests amid new wave of detentions targeting Catholic leaders
Seven Nicaraguan priests who were detained in recent weeks have been exiled to Rome amidst a significant crackdown on the Catholic Church by President Daniel Ortega’s administration in Nicaragua. Read…
Blessed Are the Peacemakers, for They Shall Be Called Bioethicists
Can you see it? Putin calling the Hastings Center and asking for a bioethics consultation before invading Ukraine. Source Read More Evolution News
Rwanda shuts down thousands of churches after failed inspections
Rwanda closed more than 5,600 churches in July 2024 after nearly a third of the inspected places of worship failed to meet legal standards. The Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) said…
5 things to know about Tim Walz’s faith, church and the ELCA
With Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz becoming the Democratic vice presidential nominee, many are examining his background and faith more closely as he could arguably become the first Lutheran to hold…
‘Abraham, Take Your Son’: Wrestling with God’s Unsettling Test – Jon Bloom
Anyone who reads the Bible from cover to cover will encounter passages that deeply disturb — anyone, at least, who’s paying attention. And the more seriously one takes the Bible,…
Christian Vocation Disrupts the Culture – Jay Kim
“But seek the welfare of the city where I have sent you into exile, and pray to the LORD on its behalf, for in its welfare you will find your…
Weikart: The Dark History of Medicalized Killing
“Richard Weikart’s superb new book is a vitally important reply to the organized disposal of unwanted people.” Source Read More Evolution News