Christ crucified is not easy to come to terms with—a stumbling block to Jews, foolishness to Gentiles, and unsafe to AI. “But to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ, the power of God and the wisdom of God.”
Preacher, Pugilist, Activist, Father of four
Where is God? Not at the top with the successful, but at the bottom with the broken.
Not with the powerful, but with the powerless. Not with those who have everything, but with those who have nothing but their need.
Preacher, Pugilist, Activist, Father of four
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This is still the rebellion Jesus calls us into — a resistance that topples empires by transforming hearts, that breaks the cycle of hatred by absorbing it, and that builds a new world with the only weapons strong enough to really change things: truth, mercy, courage, and love.
Preacher, Pugilist, Activist, Father of four
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“Behold, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!” (John 2:29) The words of John the Baptist, spoken as Jesus walked towards him on the banks of the Jordan River. If you’ve grown up Catholic or Anglican, you’ve probably sung those words hundreds of times in the leadup to the Eucharist: “Lamb
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We may not need to literally plunge into the Jordan, but we can still choose to step out into the waters of the unknown and to mark our moment, to open ourselves to God’s Spirit, and to make a new beginning with clarity, courage, and hope.
Preacher, Pugilist, Activist, Father of four
Epiphany is not just a story about who came to Jesus; it is a story about who Jesus came for
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Maybe the manger is not just a historical detail but a pattern: God keeps arriving in the places we least expect.
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God’s kingdom is revealed not in the mighty but in the meek. Let us believe, and let us celebrate that God can work through our ordinary lives to accomplish extraordinary things.
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“Are you the one who is to come, or are we to wait for another?” (Matthew 11:3) That was John the Baptist’s question to Jesus, and it’s a good question for us too. Is Jesus really the one we are waiting for? At this time of year, I think a lot more of us are
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“In those days John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness of Judea, proclaiming, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.”” (Matthew 3:1-2) Yes, the department stores started prepping us for Christmas the moment Halloween ended, with tinsel suddenly replacing cobwebs and inflatable snowmen mysteriously sprouting on sun-scorched lawns. Even so, for me, the Christmas
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