Blog Archive
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July 2021
- Jul 6, 2021 Our Cuba Partnership Jul 6, 2021
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May 2021
- May 14, 2021 We Need Andy May 14, 2021
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January 2021
- Jan 21, 2021 How Are You Using the Pause? Jan 21, 2021
- Jan 9, 2021 Grace Upon Grace Jan 9, 2021
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December 2020
- Dec 7, 2020 The Unlikely Path of a Reluctant Baptist Renegade. Dec 7, 2020
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October 2020
- Oct 14, 2020 Algorithms of Anger Oct 14, 2020
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September 2020
- Sep 29, 2020 Can You Celebrate National Latinx Heritage Month? Sep 29, 2020
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August 2020
- Aug 13, 2020 A Strange Melancholy Aug 13, 2020
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July 2020
- Jul 22, 2020 God Bless the Parents, Teachers, and Staff Jul 22, 2020
- Jul 8, 2020 I Don't Know Jul 8, 2020
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May 2020
- May 22, 2020 Changing our Vocabulary May 22, 2020
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February 2020
- Feb 7, 2020 Communion Over a Slice of Pie Feb 7, 2020
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October 2019
- Oct 29, 2019 I'll Be the One in the Pulpit Oct 29, 2019
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September 2019
- Sep 3, 2019 Is It Time to Part Ways? Sep 3, 2019
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August 2019
- Aug 21, 2019 For One Whole Hour Aug 21, 2019
- Aug 6, 2019 I'm Embarrassed by American Christianity Aug 6, 2019
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May 2019
- May 12, 2019 Upaplogetic May 12, 2019
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April 2019
- Apr 10, 2019 Welcome Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte Apr 10, 2019
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January 2019
- Jan 3, 2019 The Walls Within Us Jan 3, 2019
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October 2018
- Oct 26, 2018 10 Positive Ways to Address Immigration Oct 26, 2018
- Oct 11, 2018 Not Now, Not Ever Oct 11, 2018
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September 2018
- Sep 25, 2018 A Good Name is Better Than Great Riches Sep 25, 2018
- Sep 20, 2018 Losing Our Humanity Sep 20, 2018
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August 2018
- Aug 20, 2018 The Beauty of Relentless Discipline Aug 20, 2018
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July 2018
- Jul 26, 2018 Quoting the Bible Without Understanding It Jul 26, 2018
- Jul 15, 2018 What is Missing Without the Church Jul 15, 2018
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June 2018
- Jun 22, 2018 Unwilling to Remain Silent Jun 22, 2018
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April 2018
- Apr 15, 2018 A Baseball Parent's Prayer Apr 15, 2018
- Apr 13, 2018 CBF Hiring Policy Discussion: Background Materials Apr 13, 2018
- Apr 8, 2018 Progressives and Politics Apr 8, 2018
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March 2018
- Mar 7, 2018 A Conversation About Guns Mar 7, 2018
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February 2018
- Feb 25, 2018 Russia is Winning Feb 25, 2018
- Feb 20, 2018 A Prayer for Parkland Feb 20, 2018
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January 2018
- Jan 31, 2018 Stole Around My Neck Jan 31, 2018
- Jan 25, 2018 Afraid to speak. Afraid to be silent. Jan 25, 2018
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December 2017
- Dec 6, 2017 Merry Christmas Versus the Real Christmas Dec 6, 2017
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November 2017
- Nov 15, 2017 A National Movement of Lament Nov 15, 2017
- Nov 10, 2017 I Love This Job Nov 10, 2017
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October 2017
- Oct 16, 2017 Correlation and Cause Oct 16, 2017
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September 2017
- Sep 25, 2017 The Flag Stands for Your Right to Protest Sep 25, 2017
- Sep 3, 2017 Maybe It's Time Sep 3, 2017
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August 2017
- Aug 22, 2017 A Prayer for Charlottesville Aug 22, 2017
- Aug 15, 2017 As if All is Well in the World Aug 15, 2017
- Aug 4, 2017 Transcending a Sad History Aug 4, 2017
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July 2017
- Jul 20, 2017 Opioid abuse is a tragedy; crack cocaine use is a crime. Why? Jul 20, 2017
- Jul 13, 2017 Repeal, Replace: a not funny joke Jul 13, 2017
- Jul 2, 2017 God is Not a Role Model Jul 2, 2017
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June 2017
- Jun 6, 2017 Following a Higher Law Jun 6, 2017
- Jun 1, 2017 You Cannot Change the Definition of Compassion Jun 1, 2017
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April 2017
- Apr 16, 2017 New Apr 16, 2017
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February 2017
- Feb 10, 2017 Is God is Calling You to be an Angel? Feb 10, 2017
- Feb 7, 2017 A Different Set of Rules Feb 7, 2017
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January 2017
- Jan 26, 2017 I March With Them Jan 26, 2017
- Jan 16, 2017 Worshipping Football Jan 16, 2017
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December 2016
- Dec 8, 2016 Seen it on Facebook! Dec 8, 2016
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November 2016
- Nov 11, 2016 The Repair for Our Ills is Forward Only Nov 11, 2016
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September 2016
- Sep 23, 2016 I Must Be Present Sep 23, 2016
- Sep 21, 2016 Praying for Peace Sep 21, 2016
- Sep 16, 2016 Matters of Character Sep 16, 2016
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August 2016
- Aug 16, 2016 A Letter to my 18-Year-Old Self Aug 16, 2016
- Aug 11, 2016 Beautifully Gray Aug 11, 2016
- Aug 2, 2016 Bringing Us Together Aug 2, 2016
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July 2016
- Jul 8, 2016 Be at Peace Jul 8, 2016
- Jul 6, 2016 Orlando Jul 6, 2016
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June 2016
- Jun 16, 2016 Where is our honor? Jun 16, 2016
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May 2016
- May 30, 2016 Call of the Harley May 30, 2016
- May 24, 2016 Have a Blessed Doubt May 24, 2016
- May 18, 2016 Dear Governor McCrory May 18, 2016
- May 8, 2016 You Need to see their Eyes May 8, 2016
- May 5, 2016 Finding My Way Home May 5, 2016
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April 2016
- Apr 18, 2016 A Letter to Governor McCrory Apr 18, 2016
- Apr 8, 2016 Common Ground Apr 8, 2016
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March 2016
- Mar 31, 2016 Nothing Holy About It Mar 31, 2016
- Mar 30, 2016 Remembering Albert Mar 30, 2016
- Mar 2, 2016 God is a Big Brown Bear Mar 2, 2016
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February 2016
- Feb 15, 2016 Franklin Graham is Wrong Again Feb 15, 2016
- Feb 12, 2016 Paradox of Lent Feb 12, 2016
- Feb 6, 2016 State of the Church - 2015 Feb 6, 2016
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January 2016
- Jan 28, 2016 Relationships Across the Generations Jan 28, 2016
- Jan 22, 2016 Salvation and the Common Good Jan 22, 2016
- Jan 14, 2016 The Power of Love ... and Revenge Jan 14, 2016
- Jan 3, 2016 God Help Us Jan 3, 2016
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December 2015
- Dec 22, 2015 25 Acts of Kindness Dec 22, 2015
- Dec 20, 2015 A Christmas to Remember Dec 20, 2015
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November 2015
- Nov 30, 2015 The Dangers of Radical Islam and Christian Hypocrisy Nov 30, 2015
- Nov 22, 2015 Seven Monks and a Baptist Church Nov 22, 2015
- Nov 18, 2015 My response to Governor McCrory: "Fear not." Nov 18, 2015
- Nov 15, 2015 Justice Before Judgment Nov 15, 2015
- Nov 11, 2015 Maybe Starbucks is Not the Problem Nov 11, 2015
- Nov 5, 2015 Social Security. Not Individual Security. Nov 5, 2015
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October 2015
- Oct 29, 2015 Dressing Up Our Idols Oct 29, 2015
- Oct 15, 2015 Someone to Count On Oct 15, 2015
- Oct 5, 2015 When do 140,000 American lives not matter? Oct 5, 2015
- Oct 1, 2015 The Gospel Will Always be a Threat to Power Oct 1, 2015
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September 2015
- Sep 28, 2015 5 Stars for our Child Development Center Sep 28, 2015
- Sep 24, 2015 Even a Neurosurgeon can say Embarrassing Things Sep 24, 2015
- Sep 17, 2015 Please Hold us in the Light Sep 17, 2015
- Sep 9, 2015 Kim Davis: Blinded by Belief Sep 9, 2015
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August 2015
- Aug 21, 2015 The jury is still out. But the verdict is in. Aug 21, 2015
- Aug 10, 2015 Donald Trump and the Demise of Decency Aug 10, 2015
- Aug 8, 2015 The Unlikely Story of a Progressive Baptist Church Aug 8, 2015
- Aug 4, 2015 What are we afraid of? Aug 4, 2015
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July 2015
- Jul 29, 2015 Time with Mary Jul 29, 2015
- Jul 10, 2015 Why SCOTUS Got it Right Jul 10, 2015
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June 2015
- Jun 24, 2015 An Illusion of Peace Jun 24, 2015
- Jun 20, 2015 Fear Will Not Keep Us Away Jun 20, 2015
- Jun 12, 2015 My Response to the Response Jun 12, 2015
- Jun 10, 2015 Guilt By Association: Why Franklin Graham is Bad for My Church Jun 10, 2015
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May 2015
- May 28, 2015 Nostalgia, gratitude, and the most important job I've ever had May 28, 2015
- May 13, 2015 Meditation 5.13.15 May 13, 2015
- May 6, 2015 Baltimore and Our Collective Soul May 6, 2015
- May 4, 2015 He is Risen! So What? May 4, 2015
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April 2015
- Apr 21, 2015 Is it Religious Freedom or Just Religious Opinion? Apr 21, 2015
- Apr 9, 2015 Is it time to let go of the title "Christian"? The case for calling ourselves "Waymakers". Apr 9, 2015
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March 2015
- Mar 29, 2015 Does Government Really Need to Prop Up Jesus? Mar 29, 2015
- Mar 18, 2015 Creating Essential Community Through Church Mar 18, 2015
- Mar 6, 2015 Thanks be to God for People who Knit and Sew and Crochet Mar 6, 2015
- Mar 4, 2015 After the vote: Majority rule is no guarantee of justice. Mar 4, 2015
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February 2015
- Feb 26, 2015 Rights and Freedoms: Decisions for Discriminating Minds Feb 26, 2015
- Feb 20, 2015 The Warmth of Ash Wednesday on a Frigid Night Feb 20, 2015
- Feb 9, 2015 Grace and Peace, Marcus Borg Feb 9, 2015
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January 2015
- Jan 31, 2015 Christianity at a Crossroads in America Jan 31, 2015
- Jan 26, 2015 God Hears ALL Prayers Jan 26, 2015
- Jan 21, 2015 Why Franklin Graham is Wrong: Duke's Actual Mistake Regarding Muslim Prayers Jan 21, 2015
- Jan 17, 2015 Chocolate Cake Generosity Jan 17, 2015
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December 2014
- Dec 5, 2014 Sighs Too Deep for Words Dec 5, 2014
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November 2014
- Nov 19, 2014 Learning From Libertarians Nov 19, 2014
- Nov 6, 2014 Learning to Think More Clearly About Death Nov 6, 2014
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October 2014
- Oct 30, 2014 A Response to Melody Oct 30, 2014
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September 2014
- Sep 15, 2014 Of Wounds and Grievances: A Pastor's Response to War Sep 15, 2014
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