The Commons: 09/25/2026
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Reclaiming Our God-Engineered Biology: Introducing Dr. Peggy Philips and The Lighthouse Project
We’ve spent a long, long time here dealing with spiritual abuse and the trauma that follows. What we haven’t done is provide resources to help people heal. A couple of months ago, I had...
In Defense Of Evangelicalism: A Review
The actual title of the book under review is In Defense of Evangelicalism: A Response to Its Cultured Despisers. I suppose that response would include me, though we can certainly debate how “cultured” I...
Making God Believable: Duane W.H. Arnold, PhD
Making God Believable When Etty Hillesum, the young Dutch writer who would die at Auschwitz, was preparing to leave the transit camp at Westerbork for the train that would carry her eastward, she scribbled...
Prayer & Praise: 09/20/2026
Collect O Lord, you have taught us that without love, all our deeds are worth nothing: Send your Holy Spirit and pour into our hearts that most excellent gift of charity, the true bond...
The Commons: 09/19/2026
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Things I Think…
1. The deaths of Wendell Berry and Annie Dillard leave a huge void in our societal consciousness and thinking…though few seem to want to think like these writers invited us to… 2....
Some Things Are Still Not Easy: Duane W. H. Arnold, PhD
Some Things Are Still Not Easy In the early 1990s, I was on the staff of a church in New York City. As part of my pastoral responsibilities, I made pastoral calls at a...
Prayer & Praise: 09/13/2026
Collect O God, because without you we are not able to please you, mercifully grant that your Holy Spirit may in all things direct and rule our hearts; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who...
The Commons: 09/12/2026
What a strange time we live in. Interest in bible translations is exploding through multiple YouTube outlets and I’m getting all kinds of questions…that you may not like the answers to. I say it...
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