Saturday, July 5, 2025

A Review of Social Justice in the Stories of Jesus

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I am happy to share that the first review of my book, Social Justice in the Stories of Jesus: The Ethical Challenge of the Parables , has ju...
Thursday, February 27, 2025

Celebrating Black History and Learning from Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Mentor

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In honor of Black History Month here is a reflection that I read at a university leadership meeting on MLK day a few years ago. In it I draw...
Saturday, February 8, 2025

The Parables of Jesus: An Invitation to Reflect on Our World in 2025

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I recently had the opportunity to read a brief selection from my book, Social Justice in the Stories of Jesus: The Ethical Challenge of the ...
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Friday, November 24, 2023

Social Justice in the Stories of Jesus

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I'm excited to announce that my new book, Social Justice in the Stories of Jesus: The Ethical Challenge of the Parables , is now availab...
Sunday, March 28, 2021

Entering into Holy Week with the Good Samaritan

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At this point in my spring course on the parables of Jesus we have just explored the parable of the Good Samaritan. This is always a rewardi...
Sunday, January 19, 2020

Racism, Violence, and Discrimination versus the Sacredness of Creation

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While the first week of the new term is always filled with stress and uncertainty of new classes mixed with the anticipation of new thin...
Friday, December 6, 2019

Clement of Alexandria’s Hymn to Christ the Savior

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In honor of the day on which Clement of Alexandria is celebrated in the Anglican and Orthodox churches, and in recognition of Clement’s im...