What if the greatest alternate reality isn’t somewhere in outer space but inside our own minds? We often see not what is truly there, but what our stories, fears, assumptions, and desires tell us is there. Following Jesus means allowing the Spirit to transform our perception so that fiction gives way to truth and the…
What if the greatest alternate reality isn’t somewhere in outer space but inside our own minds? We often see not what is truly there, but what our stories, fears, assumptions, and desires tell us is there. Following Jesus means allowing the Spirit to transform our perception so that fiction gives way to truth and the…
Many treat Christian faith like magic—as though it’s a meter in a video game that has to be filled up to cast a spell. “If you do something in faith and it doesn’t work, you must not have enough faith,” they say. I disagree. Christian faith is about Jesus, in whom we put our attention…
Why does Pentecost often feel overshadowed by Christmas and Easter? What does it mean to be baptized in the Holy Spirit? Why did the Spirit come on that feast day? In this Pentecost Q&A, I explore the Holy Spirit as the overlooked person of the Trinity, the firstfruits of new creation, and the divine wind…
Our new 35 track album from 1208 Greenwood Church is out this weekend! It features original music, poetry, and readings from many in our community, including Jodi Bradley, Amity Grace, Jaimie Curtis, Stefan Bozman, Joel Bradley, Caleb Keepin, Carl D Price, Janae Burchett, Megan Fulton, Rob Cunningham, Sarah Roelofs, Casey Mellinger, Aaron Zraik, Kendall Howard,…
A thoughtful critique of A Great Awakening—a film about George Whitefield, Benjamin Franklin, and revival in colonial America that slowly reveals itself to be something else entirely: a nostalgic argument for Christian nationalism. While the production shines at points, the storytelling, revival scenes, and political framing raise deeper questions about how Christians tell history and…
What if Eden wasn’t just a garden—but a mountain where Heaven and Earth collided? Scripture hints at a forgotten cosmic geography that reframes humanity’s purpose. From ancient mountains to the mission of Jesus, discover how Eden becomes a blueprint for renewing the entire world.
What if Israel’s famous act of idolatry wasn’t choosing a different god—but reshaping the true one? From the golden calf to modern Christianity, we’ve been tempted to remake God in our own image. The question isn’t whether we worship Jesus… but whether we’re worshiping the real one.
Jamin Bradley 