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A Letter to the Editor – Boston Globe

In today’s Boston Globe, columnist Alex Beam has a short piece on his frustrations with people’s need to mold Jesus into their own image, in particular focusing on another recent book (in a slew of many) claiming that Jesus was Read more…

By Eric Worringer, 6 years ago
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On the guttural cries of Ferguson, Lawrence, and the young white Chaplain.

“Brown’s mother, screamed and sobbed.” While it was not Mike Brown’s mother, I can still hear those screams and sobs, the pain that comes from some unknown place in the soul. It is a grief that is unfamiliar to most Read more…

By Eric Worringer, 6 years ago
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Does God Like Me? An Essay in Spiritual Dissatisfaction

“How would it feel to know that God likes me?” That was the question staring at me this morning. As often as I can, I start my mornings with a devotion and journaling from Richard Rohr’s On The Threshold of Read more…

By Eric Worringer, 6 years ago
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Corporate Theology, Part II

Part II: The Priesthood of all Corporations and Investors? This is part two of a series about a theology of corporate identity and behavior, part one can be found here. A couple months back NPR was running a series on Read more…

By Eric Worringer, 7 years ago
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Corporate Theology: Part I – Corporate Speech and Political Money

Last week’s Hobby Lobby v. Burwell decision in favor of further protection of large groupings of people, most specifically corporations and unions, under the first amendment has raised a great deal of animosity towards the question of treating corporations as Read more…

By Eric Worringer, 7 years ago
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12th Week After Pentecost (Luke 12:32-40)

Ordinary 12, Year C (Luke 12:32-40) Grace to you, and peace to you, from our Lord Jesus, who is the Messiah. Creation What a week to preach on parables on thieves, slaves, masters, and wedding banquets! This morning, we are Read more…

By Eric Worringer, 7 years ago
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10 Years Later: The Jubilee

“We believe You are still alive making all things new” – Taylor Wilson, “All Things New” _______________ Tomorrow marks ten years since my mom passed into the care of God, and it also marks a strange point in this journey Read more…

By Eric Worringer, 8 years ago
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Ash Wednesday in a Level One Trauma Center

“We get wet and we corrode and now we’re covered up in rust We drink and we dry up and now we crumble into dust” – The Holy Steady, “Stuck Between Stations” Yesterday I (re)learned two facts about life: The Read more…

By Eric Worringer, 8 years ago
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How far is it to Newtown?

In this season of Advent, we followers of Jesus spend a great deal time talking about distances. From the bright stars far up in the sky to God coming down from on high to low. From wise men coming from Read more…

By Eric Worringer, 8 years ago
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Apologia de Adventus

I hear you, you the rambunctious Grinch of Advent’s past. I really do. I know that it has become commonplace amongst “serious” Christians of the liberal and conservative varieties to bemoan the loss of Advent and the “tone” of Advent Read more…

By Eric Worringer, 8 years ago

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