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14 mins read|12/10/21
O Bad Little Town of Bethlehem
The early biblical stories about Bethlehem are dark and violent. They wreck us. They frighten us. In this little town, we see a microcosm of the vast and mangled mass of humanity, each individual thirsty for even a single bead of light to be dropped into the blackened depths of their souls. He who is born in Bethlehem is that Light. -
9 mins read|09/23/21
Deborah and Jael: Thelma and Louise Defeat God's Enemies
God uses the unlikely, the unexpected, and sometimes even the unsavory to deliver us and to crush the heads of his enemies -
19 mins read|05/18/20
Bible Stories Too Dangerous for Sunday Morning
Dangerous Bible stories show us a God who has no problem whatsoever using the muck and mire of our worst days to make his progress toward his good goal happen. -
13 mins read|02/18/20
Where’s the Sunday School Picture of Jesus Crushing Skulls?
He is no sweet and sappy, romanticized and Disneyfied, cartoonish Christ. He is ferocious, free, untamed, and heaven-bent on not leaving the battlefield until the war is won and he makes his enemies a footstool for his feet.
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