8th church was a return to 5th church. We wanted to attend somewhere where we could be anonymous, and enormous churches are perfect for this. You show up, you leave, and no one knows. It was a relief to me to just be “normal...
There’s a subtext in evangelicalism that declares that unwavering faith should be maintained no matter the circumstances. In its softer variations, there’s an evangelical allowance for grief: you can get mad at God, you can scream and...
The phrase “the Bible is clear” tends to make my left eye twitch a little these days. No matter which way the phrase is utilized (and I notice several common applications), it’s generally a conversation-ender instead of a...
This is a picture of my Bible. I received it from my first-ever church when I was in high school, shortly after I became a Christian and gave my life to Jesus. As you can see, it’s been read just a wee little bit. I show you this picture...
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