Geoffrey Holsclaw
The church so often numbs and ignores emotions. Is it any wonder people leave when they learn to feel, attend to, and even trust their emotions, when being “emotional” stops being, by definition, wrong? Do you see this happening? What are the consequences you see? And in 2020 people experienced multiple societal traumas. If churches […]
Today people are waking to the probability that the Senate flipped toward the Democrats. And they are having an epiphany. Some are responding with celebration. Others in consternation. Some fear the chaos coming with the Biden administration. Others feared the chaos of the Trump administration. Some speak of the chaos of white supremacy. Others […]
To the question, “Why pray?” I’ve heard the answer, “Because God commanded it.” This is pretty is pretty confusing, unsatisfying for me, and dangerous for the faith. Sure we can there are passages in the Bible that commands us to pray. “Pray without ceasing.” 1 Thessalonians 5:17 “Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful […]
We constantly stumble over the word—faith. How do we know we have it? What does it mean to lose it? But really, faith is weirder than we think. And there is one thing we often misunderstand about faith. We are almost done with our Faith Hacking series. Previously we covered… Making room for the God who […]
