Many Christians have been taught that spiritual maturity means becoming less and less ourselves. But Scripture paints a different picture. God isn’t trying to erase your humanity—he’s restoring it. The goal isn’t none of you; it’s all of you, renewed in Christ.
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.
What if our modern theology of politics is far too simple—and dangerously wrong? The Bible doesn’t paint a picture where every ruler is handpicked by God in a neat, predictable way. Instead, it reveals a cosmic drama of spiritual powers, human leaders, and seats of authority that can be used for justice—or deeply abused. To…
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