Resurrection: Literal or Metaphorical (or both)?

I recently saw a tweet asking Christians if or how their lives/faith would change if the resurrection of Jesus could be definitively proven as false. Reading through the responses was interesting as it presented many different people’s perspectives and experiences and why they chose to see resurrection as literal or metaphorical (or some of both).

Thoughts on White Privilege, White Supremacy, and Racism

“We have got to start seeing Black people for who they are – people who are inherently worthy and loved, people who have the Imago Dei, people who deserve so much better than how this country and this world often treat them. We have to understand this isn’t about us. If we insist on saying what our opinions are, what our thoughts & feelings are, then we are placing our perspectives above others’ lives. We are playing into the ideology that white people are superior, even if we don’t want to or mean to go along with that idea.”

An Observation

Something that I noticed in the 2016 election is happening again now. As people share their thoughts and opinions on the Republican and Democrat candidates, I’ve noticed that a significant number of the moderates and liberals in my life are able to both critique and praise various political figures (including but not limited to the

Hope Through Collective

I’ve talked quite a bit on this blog and on my social media pages about my faith. Throughout 2019 and into 2020, I’ve been going through my own personal faith deconstruction, which I’ve talked about some. It has been immensely painful and while it has given me good community online – and I’m very grateful

On Apologies and Changed Behavior

TW/CW/CN: religion; hate/prejudice (primarily homophobia)      I am currently at a point in life where I am not able to physically attend church every weekend. I’ve greatly missed being a part of a congregation and have been going through different online church sermons and podcasts. Recently I came across Collective Church’s website and have