

The Word became FLESH
And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and...


How to respond to accusations based on Romans 14
A transgender person on Facebook this week asked how people respond to family members who fling Romans 14 in their faces as accusation....


God writes straight with crooked sheets
Here's another excerpt from Sex With God. “For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, declares the Lord. For...


Purity culture
This entry is an excerpt from Sex With God. To the pure, all things are pure, but to those who are corrupted and do not believe, nothing...


Resurrection as divine fuck you
It's Wednesday in the Octave of Easter. The candy dwindles to a few items growing sticky from rejection, and the ham bone is ready for...


False hosannas: the hailing and condemnation continues
It's been a while since I engaged in long-winded debate on social media about the validity of LGBTQI+ Christian faith. But over the past...


She washed his feet with her tears
My tireless, creative, encouraging spouse periodically pores over my old Theology of Desire blog to find pieces she thinks need...


Again I say it: God is Love
The passage below is the first day's entry in A Theology of Desire. Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever...


God dreams a new thing into being
This week the United Methodist Church voted to adopt what is called the "Traditional Plan" for moving forward into this century of its...