Trusting in the Lord should mean that we are not afraid of bad news. Really?
Are you thriving as a person? The people of God have all the grace to make human thriving possible. Embrace it.
Capitalism, like all ideologies and systems of our broken world, demands allegiance as an idol, and brings both blessing and curse.
American racism is rooted in greed, as can be demonstrated in the history of slavery and lynching. Christ’s Church must recover the biblical anti-greed Gospel.
My chickens bring me joy, and that matters in this broken world. Unsurprisingly they didn’t lay eggs during winter but now that prices are high, they’ve begun producing again.
Brief notes or quotes on: God’s providence; Trump’s “might makes right” policy; business boycotts as pastoral ministry; and the problem with neoliberal economics.
People today mention being fearful of the future. And they point to trends that can be concerning. What does faithfulness look like in such a setting?
An account of the Atlantic slave trade, from 1518-1865 reveals the callous disregard for the life and humanity of blacks created in the image of God.
Tara Isabella Burton identifies a myth that shapes our world. That our true humanity is in creating ourselves as we wish and finding ways to have everyone see us that way.
Two extracts from my reading: On coffee & Capitalism, and on Kraft Mac & Cheese.