Advancing the stories and ideas of the kingdom of God.
Will the tortured torturer reach a point where he can let go of his troubled past?
Chris Seay, author of The Gospel According to Lost, is video blogging for CT while in Hawaii for the big premiere event. In one of several brief character studies, Seay wonders if Sayid will be redeemed in this final season by finally letting go of his tortured past and embracing his future, or will his final words of Season 5 – “Nothing can save me” – be his epitaph? Chris’s thoughts:
Being Human
Learning to identify reactivity in ourselves and others.
The Bulletin
The Bulletin recaps the 2024 vice presidential debate, discusses global religious persecution, and explores the dynamics of celebrity Christianity.
COVID got us used to staying home. But it’s the work of God’s people to lift up the name of Christ and receive God’s Word—together.
Review
A theologian questions our habit of elevating this goal above all others.
Public Theology Project
What natural disasters reveal about God and neighbor.
News
“It’s easier to say to someone [that] you’re good at singing or playing football than having a faith or engaging in church.”
Be Afraid
Mac Brandt discusses horror, race, and playing the bad guy.