Easter Newsletter Reflection Easter always begins in the dark. John tells us that Mary Magdalene came to the tomb “while it was still early, while it was still dark.” She carried grief, confusion, and the heavy weight of everything that felt unfinished. Most of us know that kind of darkness—moments when hope feels thin and …
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Aug 25
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 …
Aug 21
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 …
Mar 18
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 …
