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Grace That Wakes You Up

“Grace isn’t just what saves you—it’s what wakes you up every morning and whispers, ‘You’re free. Now live like it.’” Romans 6 reminds us that grace is not a distant theological idea or a one-time event—it’s a daily invitation. Through baptism, we are united with Christ in his death and resurrection. That means sin no …

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Living the Question

As I was planning for our new year of Pub Theology, I found this quote, “The problem with Christians is that they have the answer… but haven’t lived the question.”  This provocative quote invites us to pause and reflect: Have we rushed to proclaim truth without first wrestling with it? Faith is not a shortcut …

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Are You Responsible?

Responsibility:  I heard a radio preacher talk about the matter of responsibility.  He suggested three ways the word is used: as credit, blame, or duty.  Take the sentence, “She is responsible for this meal.”  As credit, it means she is a good cook.  As blame, it means she is a bad cook.  As duty, it …

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Between Christmas and New Year’s

This week is a “between week.”  Maybe a time for a breath, or to enjoy the leftover turkey sandwich, or return that sweater that just doesn’t fit.  However this week comes to you, it is a week that usually is a break from the rush up to the holidays.  Let me suggest that we also …

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