The Power of Inaction

“The opposite of good is not evil; it is inaction.” – Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel When we allow something to happen that we could possibly avoid, we do an injustice. We do an injustice to ourselves for allowing ourselves to become stagnant in the face of injustice, and we do an injustice to our brothers…

Economy of Love

Recently, I found a new book. I can’t remember where I heard about it and I don’t remember when, but I came across this book, Economy of Love: Creating a Community of Enough. The premise of the book isn’t easily understood as its not your typical book. It goes with a series of videos. The…

Beatitudes Society Fellowships

Greetings everyone! Recently I was asked to write something about the Beatitudes Society, a progressive Christian group that works in numerous ways to further help and support Christian leaders in the world. Last summer I was awarded one of their coveted fellowships. I ended up in Atlanta, GA working for the Youth Theological Initiative. It…

Hijacking the Bible

Today in my preaching class we were sent to the library on the third floor of the LSTC building at 55th and South University today. Or rather, the reference section that is PART of the library. I’m a little irked with them at the moment, can you tell? Well, we were sent out to read…

Well, this is the first of hopefully many…

Greetings all you bloggers out there. If you found this, I’m not sure as to whether to say good luck or congrats. I will let you choose for yourself, as I am not in the market of taking people’s autonomy from them when it comes to making decisions about how they want to receive something….