God First…and what that looks like (reflection)

Colossians is one of my favorite letters because of the absolutes. It reads differently than Ephesians, Galatians or Philippians. There are things plainly stated there that resolve certain questions about […]

The Shaping Forces

There’s this “thing” in common Christianity that we have to “be like Jesus”… Bonhoeffer suggests we get caught between so-called Practical and so-called Dogmatic Christianity with a phrase like that, […]