Holy shit. This.
Posts by Joe Webb
Yesplease
Trump and Vance confirmed that “America First” means “Russia First.” These “patriots” are puppets.
Yup.
Join me as we explore the challenge and message of Jesus’s parables for the world in which we live. “Parables: Putting Jesus’s Stories in Their Place” is available now, wherever you buy books.
When Christians become more attached to our bigotries than we are to the transforming message of the gospel the good news will sound like bad news. A plea for mercy will be received as a threat.
That’s what we are witnessing in response to Bishop Budde’s powerful sermon.
This Christmas may we Believe in Grace. Sláinte y’all
The incarnation is a direct rebuttal to Christian nationalism.
They wanted a king to conquer their enemies & rule the empire.
God answered them by taking on human flesh not as a king but as a poor undocumented refugee living under occupation. That’s who God sides with
The Procrastination Paradox™️
I want to go to Britain and just be weighed in stones
One of my favorite metaphors for what we would now call deconstruction was from Rob Bell’s “Velvet Elvis” where he said your faith could be like a block wall where removing a stone to examine it would cause collapse vs a trampoline where you could take a spring off and it would still work
I can’t even remember the last time I had a lukewarm take
NFL, MLB, NHL: Pixburgh n’at
NCAA: WVU
Football: Liverpool FC
NBA: Wut?