Image swiped from Facebook When I was a teen I misspelled New Year’s Resolutions as New Year's Revolutions in my diary. The things I was calling revolutions back in 1996 were hardly revolutionary. There was probably some self-depricating allusion to taming my triangular-shaped hairstyle or a star-struck vow to FIND Jonathan Taylor Thomas and WOO … Continue reading New Year’s Revolutions
Christ and Culture
#keepChristianityweird
Sometimes I think of the nature of the vocation I'm pursuing and I get caught up in how massively weird it is. It's only because it's become a dominant faith tradition through brute strength, colonization, and genocide that Christianity gets a free pass when it comes to bizarre beliefs. We've pushed our way into a … Continue reading #keepChristianityweird
God’s Radical Love for Blended Families
My family is so blended. So blended to the point where it’s hard to explain who everyone is and how we’re all related. We were recently asked how we should put our family name on the order of worship for the lighting of the fourth Advent candle. I semi-panicked, it’s a church that has invited … Continue reading God’s Radical Love for Blended Families
Consent & Christ
Last night, after getting off the phone with my mom, I ended up going down this Christianity and Empire rabbit hole thanks to a load of homework I still had to do, and it got me thinking about consent. One of the readings that got my brain turning around this was from Social Analysis for … Continue reading Consent & Christ
Busy Little Sunshine 