

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...
Apr 14, 2019


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...
Apr 4, 2019


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...
Mar 22, 2019


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...
Feb 28, 2019


Feb 15, 2019


Valentine's Day thoughts on the culmination of desire (plus a giveaway!)
I'm working on a new book; a series of meditations about love, sex, and desire. Here's a draft of one entry: Have you ever wondered what...
Feb 14, 2019


A Valentine's Day Where True Love Is Giveaway
I'm not sure what your experience has been like, but for most of my life, Valentine's Day has been a tricky holiday. The love I lived was...
Feb 11, 2019


On the increase of the Spirit, and the dancing of the planets
St. Augustine described the Holy Spirit as the bond of love between the Creator and the Son. That got me thinking. Does God grow? Love...
Jan 4, 2019


Theotokos. You and I.
“We are all meant to be mothers of God.” Meister Eckhart You and I. Theotokos.
Jan 4, 2019


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