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Repost: “They don’t sell clothes, they sell dignity”

A pastoral colleague sent me an interview with Robert Lupton whose recent book Toxic Charity has some controversial elements in …

The lectionary text for this week is Matthew 22:1-14 (CEB/NRSV), the Parable of the Wedding Banquet. The temptation is to do an …

It's no secret to readers of this blog and my clergy colleagues that I really don't like contemporary praise and worship …

My pastor in high school was Rev. David Stephenson, who is now a Reverse Missionary to Bolivia. On one of his many trips to the …