If you had asked eight-year-old me what I loved most about Christmas, I would have quickly responded with “Presents, of course!” My ideal Christmas began early...
Colossians 1:17 NIV: “in him all things hold together.”
This phrase stands out to me just because it is so beautiful. In my mind, it invokes the image of a ...
The Bible is a book about wine. Water and wine, to be more precise. Wine, the most versatile and refined alcohol, and water, the most salutary chaser. Called t...
In planning this blog for The Harvard Ichthus’ series on Mental Health and Christianity, I knew that I wanted to reflect on my own experiences with depression a...
A friend of mine asked me recently whether actually going to church was important, or if just watching a taped sermon was enough. It’s a common question, an...
So another year has gone by, and I feel like there is still so much I want to do. Direct a play. Catch up on the newest season of Doctor Who. Riverdance.
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Happy Easter! Our Lord is risen!
So this week, I’m just going to love on my family a bit.
I love my family. I really do. So much so, in fact, that I just sp...
In C. H. Dodd's expert but overlooked work, History and the Gospel, the renowned former professor of divinity at Cambridge pointed out a surprising piece of evi...
In my reading of Sean McDonough’s brilliant new book Christ as Creator: Origins of a New Testament Doctrine (see my forthcoming review in the next issue of the ...
It’s not quite Advent yet, but a friend of mine saw Christmas lights being put up the other day, so I suppose that it’s not entirely out of place for me to disc...